Broughton-in-Furness - Definitive Map Modification Order Inquiry
What is happening?
THE LAKE DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC LOCAL INQUIRY
WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 SECTION 53
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Inspector will be appointed by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to determine the Lake District National Park Authority Definitive Map Modification Order 2022.
1. Brideleway 520070, Occupation Lane between Station Road & Broughton Park, Broughton West Parish
PINS ref: ROW/3326575
2. Brideleway 520071, Occupation Lane between Broughton Park & Bush Green, Broughton West Parish
PINS ref: ROW/3326576
and will attend at:
Victory Hall, Station Road, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6HN, on Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 10.00am
To hold a public local inquiry into the Order
The effect of the Order, if confirmed without modifications, will be to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by modifying the definitive map by adding two sections of bridleway along Occupation Lane between Station Road in Broughton (SD 2122 8742), and Bush Green on the A595 (SD 2091 8664) as shown on the order plans.
Any person wishing to view the statements of case and other documents relating to this Order may do so at Broughton Library, The Victory Hall, Station Road, Broughton-in-Furness LA20 6HN (Mon–Fri, 9-4) or by appointment LDNPAA, Wayfaring House, Murley Moss, Oxenholme Road, Kendal, LA9 7RL. Please contact Nick Thorne on nick.thorne@lakedistrict.gov.uk, Tel 01539 729621 or follow this link: https://tinyurl.com/occupationlanedmmo
Planning Inspectorate References: ROW/3326575 and ROW/3326576
Contact point at the Planning Inspectorate: Zoe McPhail, Rights of Way Section, Room 3/A, Eagle Wing, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN – 0303 4445481 zoe.mcphail@planninginspectorate.gov.uk
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