Oldside, Public Footpath Diversion Order

HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 AND WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL (FOOTPATH NO 262029 PARISH OF WORKINGTON) PUBLIC PATH

DIVERSION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER 2025

The above named Order made on 3 June 2025 under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and Section 53 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 will divert the whole width of that length of public footpath no 262029 situate at Oldside in the parish of Workington from Grid Reference 299607 529670 northwards for about 819 metres to Grid Reference 299686 530477; to run from Grid Reference 299577 529674 eastwards for about 48 metres to Grid Reference 299622 529684 then northwards for about 797 metres to Grid Reference 299686 530477. The width of the new section of path will vary from 3 to 6 metres.

A copy of the Order and map may be inspected free of charge at Workington Library, Vulcans Lane, Workington CA14 2ND and the offices of the Countryside Access Team, The Parkhouse Building, Kingmoor Business Park, Carlisle CA6 4SJ by appointment only (ref 5.1.524). Details of the Order are available to view on the Council's website and copies of the Order may be purchased at a cost of £2 per A4 sheet and £3 per A3 sheet. Alternatively contact countryside.access@cumberland.gov.uk for further information.

Any supporting statements or objections with respect to the Order can be sent in writing to the Countryside Access Team, (by post or email as addresses above) to be received not later than 10 July 2025 and should state the grounds on which they are made. If no objections are duly made or if any so made are withdrawn the Cumberland Council may confirm the Order as an unopposed Order. If the Order is submitted to the Secretary of State any objections which have not been withdrawn will be submitted with the Order.

Chief Legal Officer, Resources

12 June 2025