Kent, Multiple Public Rights of Way Notices

Public Rights of Way and Village Greens

PROW - IN THE BOROUGH OF GRAVESHAM

Notice of the making of an Order to temporarily close Public Footpaths NG7/NS164 and NG9/NS165 in Gravesend and the Parish of Shorne

In The Borough of Gravesham

Kent County Council

(Public Footpaths NG7/NS164 and NG9/NS165)
(Prohibition Of Traffic) Temporary Order 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1), As Amended By The Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991

Kent County Council has made an Order the effect of which is to temporarily close Public Footpaths NG7/NS164 and NG9/NS165 between Public Footpath NG8 and Public Footpath NS163 from the 15 June 2026

The paths will be closed for a maximum of six months, although it is likely an extension will be required.

The paths are to be closed because works are planned on or near it The paths will be closed alternately to allow access for pedestrians, and will be signed on site.

For detailed enquiries please contact Julian Ling
Contact Centre no. 03000 41 71 71

Or for further details on temporary closures on the Rights of Way Network visit our interactive map: www.kent.gov.uk/prowfaults

Notice of the making of an Order to temporarily close Public Footpath NS163A in the Parish of Shorne

In The Borough of Gravesham

Kent County Council

(Public Footpath NS163A)
(Prohibition Of Traffic) Temporary Order 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1), As Amended By The Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991

Kent County Council has made an Order the effect of which is to temporarily close the entire length of public footpath NS163A between Gravesend Road and Public Footpath NS163 from 15 June 2026

The path will be closed for a maximum of six months, although it is likely at extension will be required.

The path is to be closed because works are planned on or near it.

For detailed enquiries please contact Julian Ling
Contact Centre no. 03000 41 71 71

Or for further details on temporary closures on the Rights of Way Network visit our interactive map: www.kent.gov.uk/prowfaults

Notice of the making of an Order to temporarily close Public Footpath NS167 in the Parish of Shorne

In The Borough of Gravesham

Kent County Council

(Public Footpath NS167)
(Prohibition Of Traffic) Temporary Order 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1), As Amended By The Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991

Kent County Council has made an Order the effect of which is to temporarily close Public Footpath NS167 between Thong Lane and Public Bridleway NS174 from the 15 June 2026

The path will be closed for a maximum of six months, but it is likely an extension will be required.

The path is to be closed because works are planned on or near it.

For detailed enquiries please contact Julian Ling
Contact Centre no. 03000 41 71 71

Or for further details on temporary closures on the Rights of Way Network visit our interactive map: www.kent.gov.uk/prowfaults

Notice of the making of an Order to temporarily close Public Footpath NS169 in the Parish of Shorne

In The Borough of Gravesham

Kent County Council

(Public Footpath NS169)
(Prohibition Of Traffic) Temporary Order 2026

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1), As Amended By The Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991

Kent County Council has made an Order the effect of which is to temporarily close Public Footpath NS169 between Fairfields and Public Footpath NS167 from the 15 June 2026

The path will be closed for a maximum of six months, although it is likely an extension will be required.

The path is to be closed because works are planned on or near it.

For detailed enquiries please contact Julian Ling
Contact Centre no. 03000 41 71 71

Or for further details on temporary closures on the Rights of Way Network visit our interactive map: www.kent.gov.uk/prowfaults

PROW - IN THE BOROUGH OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS

IN THE BOROUGH OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS

NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF MODIFICATION ORDER

WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981

DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT FOR THE COUNTY OF KENT

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
(PUBLIC FOOTPATH WB3 AT TUNBRIDGE WELLS)
DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER 2026

On 20 May 2026 the Kent County Council confirmed the above Order without modifications.

The effect of the Order as confirmed is to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by deleting the entire width of that length of Public Footpath numbered WB3 which commences at its junction with the unaffected length of WB3 at NGR TQ 5705 4098 (Point A) and runs in an east direction for 135 metres to its connection with the unaffected length of Public Footpath WB3 at NGR TQ 5719 4097 (Point B). As shown on the Order plan by the purple line between the Points A-B AND adding a part of Public Footpath numbered WB3, with a width of 2.4 metres (8 feet), which commences at the aforementioned Point A and runs in an east southeast, then east direction for 137 metres to the previously mentioned Point B. As shown on the Order plan by the broken black line with short intervals between the Points A-B.

All distances are approximate, all directions are general.

A copy of the Order as confirmed and Map may be seen free of charge during normal office hours at The Amelia Scott, Mount Pleasant Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 1AW or at the Kent County Council, History and Library Centre, James Whatman Way, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1LQ, from 10am-5pm. The documents can also be viewed online at www.kent.gov.uk/prownotices or a copy can be obtained by contacting Laura Wilkins on 03000 41 34 80 or email laura.wilkins@kent.gov.uk.

This Order became operative as from 20 May 2026 but if a person aggrieved by the Order desires to question the validity thereof or of any provision contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the powers of Section 53(3)(c)(i) & 53(3)(c)(iii) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, or that any of the requirements of Schedule 15 to the Act have not been complied with in relation to the confirmation of the Order, they may, under Paragraph 12 of Schedule 15 to the Act, within 42 days from 12 June 2026 make application for the purpose to the High Court.

Public Rights of Way & Access Service,
Kent County Council, Sessions House,
Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1XQ

Dated: 12th June 2026