ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wayleave

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wayleave is a noun meaning A right of way granted by a landowner.

Meaning

A right of way granted by a landowner.

More Meanings

  1. (US) A right to cross land.

Example Sentences

Our first precise information is contained in a Deed of Mutual Covenants dated October 1, 1863, and made between the Rhosydd Slate Co. Ltd. and H. B. Roberts, whereby the latter granted the company a wayleave under which it constructed a railway and incline from its property to the Croesor Tramway. The original wayleave was 2d. a ton, […].

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Related dictionary entries include right of way, leave, churchway, easement, loanland, allowance.

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