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How the Queen came to own the seabed around Britain
The Queen’s ownership of the British coastline is as old as the monarchy itself.
But her right to collect royalties from wind and wave power is much more recent:
it was granted by Tony Blair’s Labour government in a 2004 act of parliament.
The Queen’s ownership of the British coastline is as old as the monarchy itself.
But her right to collect royalties from wind and wave power is much more recent:
it was granted by Tony Blair’s Labour government in a 2004 act of parliament.