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Milverton, Somerset – Public Footpath Diversion Order (Confirmed)
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NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH ORDER
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 SECTION 257
SOMERSET COUNCIL
The Somerset Council
WG 7/1 in the Parish of Milverton
Public Path Diversion Order, 2026
On 17 July 2026 Somerset Council confirmed the above order. The effect of the order, as confirmed, is to divert that part of public footpath public footpath WG 7/1 running from OS Grid Ref ST 13954 24397 (point A on the order map) and running in a generally easterly direction for approximately 178 metres to OS Grid Ref ST 14136 24422 (point B on the order map) to a line running from OS Grid Ref ST 13955 24397 (point A on the order map) and runs north and then east for a total of 67 metres to OS grid ref ST13986 24443 (point C on the order plan). It then continues in an easterly direction for approximately 152 metres to OS grid ref ST 14136 24422 (point B on the order map). The width between points A and C will be 2.5 metres. Between points C and B it will be 3 metres as shown on the order map H03-2026. 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 comes into force on the date on which Somerset Council certify that the terms of Article 2 of the order have been complied with but if any person aggrieved by the order desires to question its validity or that of any provision contained in it on the ground that it is not within the powers of the above Act, or on the ground that any requirement of that Act or any regulation made under it has not been complied with in relation to the confirmation of the order, he or she may apply to the High Court for any of these purposes under section 287 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 within 6 weeks from the date on which notice is first published as required by paragraph 7 and 8 of Schedule 14 to that Act.
30 July 2026
Mike O’Dowd-Jones Service Director
Infrastructure and Transport
County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY
Open to feedback
From
30-Jul-2026
To
10-Sept-2026
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