Downstream

river or of the water. The
riparian landowners have
rights to the banks and bed
where their land adjoins the
river, so if a house has a
garden leading down to the
riverbank then they own that
bank. If you want to dive in
we have no powers to stop
anyone, but a landowner can
restrict access and if there is
damage then it’s trespass.’
While he says that in
general people have become