Footpath No. 7, Kingswear - Diversion of footpath
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NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF AN ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL (FOOTPATH No.7,KINGSWEAR)(Part) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION AND DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT MODIFICATION ORDER 2024
On 18 July 2025 Devon County Council confirmed the above Order made under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and Section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert part of public Footpath No. 7, Kingswear running from its current route along the line A – B along the boundary of Toft Quay to the line A – C south southwest from Beacon Road to the mean low tide water mark as shown on the Order map CCET/PROW/24/018.
A copy of the Order as confirmed and the Order map may be seen free of charge at the address below, Or at: www.devon.gov.uk/ haveyoursay . Copies of the Order and map may be bought from the address below at the price of £5.00.
The Order came into force on the 25 July 2025 but if a person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity, or that of any provision contained in it, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980 as amended, or on the ground that any requirement of the Act, as amended, or of any regulation made under the Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order, they may, under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act, within 6 weeks from the date of this notice, make an application to the High Court.
DATED the 7 August 2025
MEG BOOTH Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport Great Moor House, Fox Tor, Bittern Road, Sowton, Exe
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