Protesters to hold mass trespass of Cirencester Park over charging plans
by Patrick Barkham from Environment | The Guardian on (#6K8BM)
Right to roam campaigners organise demonstration amid anger at Bathurst Estate's introduction of 4 fee to visit park
Hundreds of people are expected at a mass trespass of Cirencester Park in protest against the introduction of charges and electronic gates for pedestrians and joggers.
Local people are fighting the charges, the first in 329 years since the landscaped parkland, part of the 6,300-hectare (15,500-acre) Bathurst Estate, was established beside the Cotswolds town.
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