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Seashore, the space of land between high and low-water mark. It belongs to the Crown, or, by grant from the Crown, to the lord of the manor or other grantee of the Crown, and the public have no right over it for bathing, Blundell v. Catterall, (1821) 5 B&Ald 268, diss. Best, J., but followed with approval by the Court of Appeal in Brinckman v. Matley, (1904) 2 Ch 313. Consult Hall on the Seashore. See FORESHORE.