Kinder Scout mass trespass

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
protest
gptkbp:arrested 5
gptkbp:commemoratedBy annual walks
memorial plaque at Bowden Bridge Quarry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 24 April 1932
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kinder Scout mass trespass
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:National_Parks_and_Access_to_the_Countryside_Act_1949
establishment of National Parks in the UK
gptkbp:legacy seen as a milestone in the history of public access to land in the UK
inspired later access campaigns
gptkbp:location gptkb:Peak_District
Kinder Scout
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Manchester_Guardian
gptkb:Daily_Worker
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Ewan_MacColl
gptkb:Benny_Rothman
gptkbp:opposedBy landowners
gamekeepers
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Benny_Rothman
gptkbp:participants about 400
ramblers
gptkbp:purpose protest against restricted access to open countryside
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:right_to_roam_movement
access to countryside in England
gptkbp:resultedIn arrests
increased public awareness of access rights
gptkbp:sentence up to 6 months imprisonment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Manchester_Rambler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7