article_snippet.sent: A furious landowner was forced to fork out thousands of pounds to restore a public path to one of Britain's most popular beauty spots.
article_snippet.sent: Natural England also announced a 630-mile path along the south west coast which was to be opened in time for the Olympics.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Weld, a chartered surveyor, said: 'For quite a number of decades now people have visited our coasts and beaches quite freely. '
article_snippet.sent: The cost was about £15,000 - not a huge amount of money for a huge Government body like Natural England but a lot for we.
article_snippet.sent: so we're delighted to be able to reopen it, but
article_snippet.sent: The £15,000 will add to the £40,000 the Lulworth Estate currently spends each year maintaining paths on the Lulworth Estate land.
article_snippet.sent: The two beauty spots attract more than 500,000 visitors a year.
highlights_snippet.sent: Decision ends a three-year stand-off with Natural England over who was responsible for access to tourist attraction .
  