Links

Web sites selling BOOKS on BOUNDARY and NEIGHBOUR problems
A. W. & C. Barsby www.barsby.com	A legal research and publishing company. Two of its books deal with neighbour problems. Their site contains additions and amendments which provide updates to the published edition that you have bought.
LEGAL web sites
the Property Law website www.garywebber.co.uk	The online property law updating service and research tool. Maintained by Gary Webber, barrister
www.lawontheweb.co.uk	The UK public's favourite legal information site and gateway to other legal sites, providing their own information online and answering readers' questions. With links to all the major legal service sites in the UK.
CHAT ROOMS for people with BOUNDARY and NEIGHBOUR problems
nfhib Free support to help you manage Neighbours From Hell www.nfh.org.uk/	Neighbours From Hell in Britain: An Online Internet community helping people to deal with, manage and resolve neighbour problems in the U.K. The site aims to help you if you are or have experienced anti-social or noisy neighbours, or if you have suffered or are suffering from a nuisance neighbour in any form. Help, advice and forums are freely available for you to use on this site.
Bearders Solicitors www.gardenlaw.co.uk	West Yorkshire solicitors running the Garden Law advice site concerning the law relating to gardens, including boundaries, walls, trees and roots, gardenburial, smoke
Where to obtain TITLE REGISTERS AND PLANS
Land Registry Searches - www.landsearch.net	LandSearch is the leading internet supplier of Land Registry Title Deeds and Land Registry documents in the British Isles. Land Registry documents disclose owners, boundary details, plans, covenants, charges, property prices and bankruptcies.
Land Registry Property Search	The official Land Registry site that allows you to search for and download (for the relevant fee) the title register and title plan for any registered title in England and Wales.
Government sites relevant to BOUNDARY problems
HM Land Registry www.landreg.gov.uk/regional	Find which is your District Land Registry, and how to contact it
Joint Statement by Land Registry and Ordnance Survey.	This is the link to the Land Registry page that shows the Joint Statement by Land Registry and Ordnance Survey concerning OS maps, Land Registry title plans, and the general boundaries of registered property.
Civil Procedure Rules	The text of the Civil Procedure Rules that govern civil litigation in the County Courts, the High Court and the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal.
Ordnance Survey www.ordnancesurvey.gov.uk	Comprehensive site where you can learn about the products, how to use the products, read press releases, etc. This is the link to the Ordnance Survey page that shows the Joint Statement by Ordnance Survey and Land Registry concerning OS maps, Land Registry title plans, and the general boundaries of registered property.
PROFESSIONAL BODIES
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors www.rics.org	Information site of the governing body of Chartered Surveyors, with topical items on surveying and on public policy issues.
Law Society www.lawsoc.org.uk	The Law Society's directory of members (solicitors)
Academy of Experts www.academy-experts.org	An on-line directory of experts and mediators
CEDR, the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution www.cedr.co.uk	CEDR's mission is to encourage and develop mediation and other cost-effective dispute resolution and prevention techniques in commercial and public-sector disputes. It is an independent non-profit organisation supported by multinational business and leading professional bodies.
Directories
www.expertsearch.co.uk	Directory of experts of many kinds, classified under Medical and Non-medical
www.geomatics.uk.net	Directory of land surveyors, classified by specialism. Look under 'BOUNDARY DEMARCATION' for your nearest boundaries expert
RICS Directory www.ricsfirms.com	On-Line Directory of chartered surveyors: search it for experts in Boundary Demarcation and Disputes 1a. Look for the "Quick search" panel 1b. Do NOT change the "Country" or "Location" fields 1c. In the "Firm Type" field select "Boundaries" from the drop down menu 1d. Click on the "Search" button 2a. At the top of the "Search results" panel, click on the "Refine your search" link 3a. In the "Type of Surveyor" field select "Chartered Land Surveyors" from the drop down menu 3b. Click on the "Search" button 4. See a list of Land Surveyors who specialise in Boundary Demarcation and Disputes
YELL.COM www.yell.co.uk	The on-line version of Yellow Pages, and still largely organised to facilitate finding local businesses. Real specialists in Boundary Demarcation and Disputes are relatively few in number and they tend to work all over the country from wherever they are based. So it is hit and miss as to whether your area includes the base of such a specialist. But if you feel compelled to look locally, then search under "Surveyors - Land & Hydrographic" to find boundary surveyors.
THOMWEB.CO.UK www.thomweb.co.uk	The on-line version of Thomson Local, and still largely organised to facilitate finding local businesses. Real specialists in Boundary Demarcation and Disputes are relatively few in number and they tend to work all over the country from wherever they are based. So it is hit and miss as to whether your area includes the base of such a specialist. But if you feel compelled to look locally, then search under "Surveyors - Land" or "Surveyors - Party Walls and Boundary" to find a boundary surveyor.
www.thelocalweb.net	A new kind of on-line directory. Every business listed has its own web site, so you search using the same keywords you might put into a search engine rather than having to guess at the directory's classification system. In their Keyword Search Panel enter the fields "boundary surveyor" and your own postcode. Thelocalweb will return entries within a ten mile radius. If it returns no entries, or if it doesn't find someone suitable, it offers you the chance to extend your search over a wider radius.
Sites operated by MEDIATORS, ARBITRATORS, (Alternative Disputes Resolution)
www.mediate.co.uk	Leading firm of mediators, whose web site contains a very useful description of the mediation process
www.hardwicke.co.uk	"The main focus of our dispute resolution service is the provision of Queen's Counsel to act as arbitrators, mediators, adjudicators and facilitators for dispute resolution. Our service is available to lawyers and business executives alike."
www.northernmediators.co.uk	The Association of Northern Mediators, Leeds whose mission is "to promote the development and use of Mediation through education, dialogue and by making mediation more accessible to the wider community in the North of England utilising our network of qualified local mediators."
Sources of Aerial Photography
www.oldaerialphotos.com	OldAerialPhotos.com has access to numerous secure archives dating back to the early part of last Century. Visit the website for guidance on the range of applications or to order a photograph online. Or alternatively call the office on 01530 518 518 to receive a preview or conduct more extensive searches.
www.skyscan.co.uk	Skyscan offer a service to search for old aerial photographs for use as evidence in boundary disputes and site investigations.
www.skyviewsarchives.com	We specialise in unique historical aerial photography of the British Isles. Our extensive collection includes 10 million stunning aerial images, stretching from Lands End to John O' Groats and spanning an amazing 4 decades of British social history.
www.aerialphotography.com	We provide date authenticated aerial photographs toclients involved in land disputes. Either Oblique or True Vertical photography can be provided - all we require is a post code or grid reference for the house, land, farm, town or factory in question, along with your preferred date of coverage.We will then search our archives and can e-mail a low resolution copy of the image for approval. If the image is suitable, we will then produce a high quality authenticated enlargement.
www.ukaerialphotos.com	UKAerialPhotos.com is a search engine giving access to aerial photos from 1947 to present day and has been used to solve 1000's of boundary and planning disputes. Aerial photos can be located online, previewed for free and downloaded within minutes. In addition the date of capture of the aerial photo can be supplied.
Other sites of interest
BLS Professional Development www.blsnet.co.uk	CPD (continuing professional development)training providers to the legal profession
www.landlordZONE.co.uk	LandlordZONE.co.uk aims to be a leading on-line resource for UK Private Landlords, Tenants and Letting Agents. Whilst it says very little about boundaries or easements, it has a wide ranging and very useful links list.