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List of foxhound packs of the United Kingdom
The following is a list of foxhound packs in the United Kingdom, which are recognised by the Masters of Foxhounds Association. Fox hunting is prohibited in Great Britain by the Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002 and the Hunting Act 2004 (England and Wales), but remains legal in Northern Ireland. Since the inception of the ban, most registered hunts in Great Britain have switched to trail hunting as a legal alternative.
England
Traditional-style fox hunting with hounds in England is prohibited, with some exemptions, under the Hunting Act 2004.
South West England
South East England
East of England
West Midlands
East Midlands
North West England
North East England
Yorkshire and the Humber
Wales
Fox hunting with hounds in Wales is prohibited, with some exemptions, under the Hunting Act 2004.
Scotland
Traditional-style fox hunting in Scotland is prohibited under the Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002.
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where traditional fox hunting is legal.
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