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The Greenway - Footpath and Map Modification Order
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WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
THE NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL (PUBLIC FOOTPATH UK45 – PROSPECT AVENUE TO SHIRLEY ROAD WITH SPUR TO ‘THE GREENWAY’ – IN THE TOWN OF RUSHDEN) DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER
On the 29th of September 2026 the Secretary of State confirmed the above Order under section 53 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
The effect of the Order will be to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by adding a public footpath commencing at National Grid Reference SP 9612 6772 (Point C on the Order Map) and proceeding generally north-easterly for approximately 17 metres to National Grid Reference SP 9614 6772 (Point D on the Order Map), where it joins the adopted cycle path known as "The Greenway".
The route C-D has a width of 1.8 metres.
A copy of the order as confirmed and the order map have been placed and may be seen free of charge at the Council Offices at The Cube, George Street, Corby, NN17 7QL between 10am and 4pm Monday to Fridays inclusive and may also be viewed on the Council's website at
The Order became operative on the 29th of September 2026.
Any person aggrieved by the Order who wishes to question its validity, or that of any provision contained in it, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, or that any requirement of the Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may make an application to the High Court within 42 days from the 29th of October 2026.
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