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Buyer concern over historic livestock easement at Breakneck Hill prompts commission guidance
Summary
A prospective purchaser raised concerns about an historic livestock-and-water easement linked to 66 Breakneck Hill; commission members said the easement likely derives from historic cattle movements and is unlikely to be used again, but removing or extinguishing the easement would be legally complex and may require town and registry action.
A prospective buyer flagged an historic easement across land near Breakneck Hill that permits passage of livestock and access to a well; conservation commissioners discussed the easement's origin and legal status at their May 1 meeting and advised the buyer that extinguishing or altering such an easement would be a complicated legal process.
What was said: Commissioners recalled that the…
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