Dark Lane - Definitive Map Modification Order
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NOTICE OF MODIFICATION ORDER
SECTION 53 OF THE WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
The Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way for the County of Lancashire
THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
ADDITION OF RESTRICTED BYWAY KNOWN AS DARK LANE, BISPHAM/Hilldale,
WEST LANCASHIRE
Definitive Map Modification Order 2023
The above Order, made on 29 November 2023, if confirmed as made, will modify the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way for the area, by recording restricted byway from a point at the junction of Lee Lane (U5295) and Old Lane (U458) in a south easterly direction along the southern edge of the garden of Blackleage Cottage to pass through a boundary and a junction with Footpath Bispham 3 and continuing in a generally south easterly direction within a sunken and largely overgrown strip of land shared with an unnamed watercourse through to the point where the watercourse is culverted and the route continues for a short distance along an enclosed track south of Bentley Lodge to exit onto Bentley Lane; a total distance of 375 metres.
A copy of the Order and the Order Map may be found and downloaded free from our website at https://dmmo.lancashire.gov.uk/application.asp?id=599. A copy of the Order and the Order Map may also be seen free of charge at the offices of West Lancashire Borough Council, and at my offices from 9am to 5pm on weekdays. Copies of the Order and map may be bought there at the price of £1.00. A free digital copy of the Order may be requested by emailing annabel.mayson@lancashire.gov.uk or by telephoning Annabel Mayson on 01772 533244 between 9.00 and 17.00, Monday to Friday.
Any representations about, or objections to the Order may be sent in writing by email to annabel.mayson@lancashire.gov.uk or by letter to Annabel Mayson, Lancashire County Council, PO Box 100, County Hall, Preston, PR1 0LD (REF: LSG4/888.2629/AM15) not later than 22 February 2024 and applicants are requested to state the grounds on which they are made.
If no representations or objections are duly made to the Order, or if any so made are withdrawn, Lancashire County Council, instead of submitting the Order to the Secretary of State for the Environment, may itself confirm the Order. If the Order is submitted to the Secretary of State for the Environment, any representations or objections which have been duly made and not withdrawn will be sent with it.
Dated 11 January 2024
Heloise MacAndrew
Director of Law and Governance
PO Box 100 County Hall
PRESTON PR1 0LD
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