Cannington, Public Footpath Diversion Order
What is planned?
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
The Somerset Council
BW 5/7 in the Parish of Cannington
Public Path Diversion Order, 2024
On 11 November 2025 Somerset Council certified the above order. The effect of the order as certified is to divert the public footpath running from OS grid ref ST 24974 40571 (point A on the plan) and in a westerly direction for approximately 167 metres before turning south and running approximately 158 metres. It then runs east for approximately 177 metres to OS grid ref ST 25020 40384 (point B on the plan) to a line running from OS grid reference OS grid ref ST 24974 40571 (point A on the plan) in an easterly direction for approximately 20 metres to OS grid ref ST 24994 40571 (point X on the plan). It then runs in a south westerly and then west south westerly direction for a total of 25 metres to OS grid ref ST 24975 40557 (point D on the plan). It then runs in a generally southerly direction for approximately 190 metres to join the county road at OS grid ref ST 25012 40393 (point F on the plan). The footpath is 2 metres wide throughout as shown on the order map. A copy of the order and the order map may be seen free of charge by appointment (Tel: 01823 355 644) at Somerset Council, County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton, TA1 4DY from 9.00am until 3.00pm Monday to Friday. Copies of the Order and plan may be obtained there free of charge or by contacting rightsofway@somerset.gov.uk.
This order came into force on 11 November 2025
Andrew Turner – Strategic Manager - Highway Operations Environment Department, County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY
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