- Articles on Land Reform (including Isle of Eigg)
- A collection of articles published in various journals by land reform activist and author, Alastair McIntosh. Includes several covering the community buy-out of the Isle of Eigg.
- The Assynt Experience
- An outline of the first community buy-out of an estate by its crofters and residents.
- Carbeth Hutters Community Company
- Formed to support the interests of the tenants of holiday huts within the Carbeth Estate Conservation Area; includes a history, events diary, volunteer opportunities, and contacts.
- Commonweal Project
- A project to raise awareness and promote practical action to restore Scotland's commons to those to whom they belong. Includes background materials, a directory of identified commons, working papers and resources, and contacts.
- The Knoydart Seven
- A brief account of seven men who came to be heroes to the cause of crofting rights, despite their failure to settle on land owned by the then Knoydart Estate in 1948.
- Land Reform
- The Scottish Executive's guide to The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, covering Right to Buy, Public Access, and Crofting Community Right to Buy; includes background and text of the legislation.
- Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 - Part 2 Community Right to Buy
- An independent advice resource for communities across Scotland planning to exercise their rights under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act. Includes information, advice, newsletters, and a FAQ.
- The Napier Commission
- An online text of the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Condition of Crofters and Cottars in the Highlands and Islands, established in 1883 as a response to crofter and cottar agitation in the Highlands, and which informed the 1886 Crofters’ Holding Act.
- Who Owns Scotland
- A project to document the ownership of land in Scotland; includes a guide to the project, and listings of estate and land-owners.
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