Public Footpath near Blatherwycke Road, North Northamptonshire - Temporary Closure

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH MH12 (PART) – BLATHERWYCKE)

(TEMPORARY CLOSURE) ORDER 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that North Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit pedestrians from proceeding along that length of Public Footpath MH12 (Part) in Blatherwycke as specified below. Private access to land or premises adjacent to the said length of footpath are unaffected.

RIGHT OF WAY TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That part of Public Footpath MH12 to be closed starts at point A on the map at National Grid Reference (NGR) SP 9853 9661. It travels in a generally north easterly direction for approximately 267 metres to point B on the map at NGR SP 9871 9681.

The routes to be closed is shown by solid black lines between points A – B.

REASONS FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required in the interest of health and safety due to flood management works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The Order will come into effect on 21st June 2024 and will continue in force for a period of six months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for this Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such extent as is indicated by the display of notices.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: The alternative route starts at point A at NGR SP 9853 9661. It travels generally north for approximately 148 metres to point C at NGR SP9853 9676. It then heads generally east along the highway footway for approximately 186 metres to point B at NGR SP9871 9681. The alternative route is shown by a broken black line between points A – C – B.

If you require any further information please contact Angus Gunning 07808 736607.  PKG/ROW/105-N

Dated this 20th day of June 2024

ADELE WYLIE Executive Director of Customer & Governance (Monitoring Officer)