Public Footpaths Numbers 14 And 4 Parish Of Widdrington Station & Stobswood And Parish Of Widdrington - Temporary Public Footpath Closure

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
PARISH OF WIDDRINGTON STATION & STOBSWOOD
AND PARISH OF WIDDRINGTON
PUBLIC FOOTPATHS NUMBERS 14 AND 4
(TEMPORARY PUBLIC FOOTPATH CLOSURE) ORDER 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use of Parish of Widdrington Station & Stobswood Public Footpath No 14 and Parish of Widdrington Public Footpath No 4, in the County of Northumberland.
The route is described as follows:
From a point on the C117 road 140 metres north-west of Hawkey Lodge in a north-easterly direction for a distance of 590 metres, crossing the East Coast Main Line Railway at Widdrington Junction then continuing in a north-easterly direction for a distance of 680 metres to join the C115 road 65 metres west of the Old Junction Inn.
There is no alternative route available.
The Order is to be effective from the 29th November 2024 until the 29th May 2025.
Further enquiries should be made to Tony Derbyshire, Area Countryside Officer, by email to Tony.Derbyshire@northumberland.gov.uk
The closure has been requested by Network Rail in the interests of public safety to comply with Network Rail safety standards.
Dated this 7th day of November 2024