No. The CRoW Act does not apply to areas classed as excepted land. The types of excepted land are specified in Schedule 1 to the Act and are listed below: Buildings and the land immediately surrounding them. Land within 20 metres of a house or a permanent building that is used for housing livestock, unless you have to use a gate, stile or public path to get onto access land. Pens while they are being used for handling livestock. Parks and gardens. Active quarries and surface mineral workings. Railways and tramways. Golf courses, aerodromes, racecourses. Land used for training racehorses but only between dawn and midday, and at other times when the land is actually being used for training racehorses. Land covered by works used for a statutory undertaking or telecommunications and the boundaries of this land (public utility structures such as electricity substations and telephone masts). Land regulated by byelaws under the Military Lands Acts of 1892 and 1900. Land that is being developed so that it falls into one of the categories above may itself be classed as excepted.