In law, there's no simple definition of what makes land or property 'common good'.
However, other local authorities in Scotland have created a criteria for assessing common good land and property. Our Legal and Estates teams used this criteria when they checked land and property, or 'assets', in the former burghs of:
To be classed as a common good asset, an item must:
Also, title deeds for the asset should include conditions about public use.
An item would not be classed as a common good asset if:
| Asset name | Approximate date asset was acquired |
|---|---|
| The Fountain of Ninevah | 18 October 1876 |
| Pullar Park | 21 April 1920 |
| Bridge of Allan War Memorial | 21 April 1920 |
| Land at public toilets | 7 September 1948 |
| Land | 18 October 1876 |
| Paterson Clock Tower | Between 1898 and 1909 |
| Asset name | Approximate date it was acquired |
|---|---|
| Callander Golf Course | 27 March 1905 |
| Callander War Memorial | 5 April 1905 |
| Land at Bracklinn Road | 25 March 1905 |
| Callander Crags Woodland | 8 May 1905 |
| Land at Loch Lubnaig | 7 May 1905 |
| River Teith Fishing Rights | 23 April 1905 |
| Memorial Sundial | Unknown |
| Asset name | Approximate date it was acquired |
|---|---|
| Doune War Memorial | 27 October 1921 |
| Asset name | Approximate date it was acquired |
|---|---|
| Dunblane Faery Bridge | Unknown |
| Signpost at Fourways Roundabout | Unknown |
| Dunblane War Memorial | Deed of Gift by Kippendavie Estate |
| Sloping ground at the Allanwater (east end of Haugh Footbridge) | 9 April 1905 |
| Laighills Pavilion | 25 March 1905 |
| Dunblane Allotments | 25 March 1905 |
| Laighills Park Bridge A at Pavilion | 25 March 1905 |
| Laighills Park Bridge B | 25 March 1905 |
| Laighills Park Bridge C | 25 March 1905 |
| Laighills Park Bridge D | 25 March 1905 |
| Bridge over Scouring Burn | 25 March 1905 |
| Laighills Play Area | 25 March 1905 |
| Ochlochy Park | 26 April 1905 |
| The Haining Car Park | 15 May 1905 |
| Bishops Well Park | 16 April 1905 |
| Laighills Mill Stream Bridge | 25 March 1905 |
| Asset name | Approximate date it was acquired |
|---|---|
| The Steeple, 65 King Street, Stirling | Unknown |
| Open Space at Castle Wynd / Broad Street | Unknown |
| Provost Lamp, South Street, Cambuskenneth | Unknown |
| Central Library | 23 January 1902 |
| Lamp post outside Municipal Buildings | Unknown |
| Stirling War Memorial, Corn Exchange Road | 20 May 1930 and 9 July 1930 |
| Old Town Wall | 28 June 1904 |
| Christie Clock, St.Ninians Road | Unknown |
| Clock Tower, Union Street, Roundabout | 28 March 1905 |
| Robert Burns Statue, Albert Place | 28 March 1905 |
| Mercat Cross, Column | 5 March 1905 |
| Former Market Place, Back O’Hill Road | 28 June 1904 |