Morpeth Town Public Footpath Number 3 – Temporary Public Footpath Closure Extension
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NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
MORPETH TOWN
PUBLIC FOOTPATH NUMBER 3
(TEMPORARY PUBLIC FOOTPATH CLOSURE)
EXTENSION ORDER 2024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Secretary of State has agreed to extend the closure of Public Footpath No 3 in Morpeth Town, in the County of Northumberland.
The length of Public Footpath No 3 which is affected is as follows:-
From the junction with Public Footpath No 2, 190 metres north-west of St Georges Park in a general easterly direction for a distance of 320 metres to a point 50 metres north of St Georges Park.
There is an alternative route available from the junction with Public Footpath No 2, 190 metres north-west of St Georges Park in a general south-easterly direction for a distance of 140 metres then continuing in an easterly direction for a distance of 250 metres to a point 50 metres north of St Georges Park.
The Order which came into force on the 18th October 2024 and which, would have expired on the 18th April 2025 will continue to be in force until 18th April 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is the earlier.
The extension has been requested by Stonebridge Homes in the interests of public safety, to facilitate the construction of a residential development.
Enquiries should be made to Kelly O’Sullivan, Area Countryside Officer, by email to
Kelly.O’Sullivan@northumberland.gov.uk
Dated this 10th day of April 2025.
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