The Country Code

  • enjoy the countryside and respect its life and work

  • guard against all risk of fire

  • fasten all gates
  • keep your dogs under close control

  • keep to public rights of way across farmland

  • use gates and stiles to cross fences, hedges and walls

  • leave livestock, crops and machinery alone

  • take your litter home

  • help to keep all water clean

  • protect wildlife, plants and trees

  • take special care on country roads

  • make no unnecessary noise