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Blackburn, Temporary Footpath Closures For Public Rights Of Way Improvement Works

BB1Published 31/07/25
Lancashire Telegraph • 

What is happening?

THE BOROUGH OF BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

FOOTPATHS 176, 112 (PART), 109 & 110 BLACKBURN TEMPORARY FOOTPATH CLOSURE ORDER 2025

NOTICE is hereby given that Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council proposes to make the above Order under Section 14(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any persons from using the I footpaths referred to in the Schedule below to facilitate improvement works to the Public Rights of Way. The Order becomes effective on 7th August 2025 for a period of six months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner. Any queries concerning the closure should be made by emailing The Public Rights of Way Team at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council on public.rightofway@blackburn.gov.uk. DATED this Day 31st July 2025 Director of HR Legal & Governance, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Town Hall, Blackburn, BB1 7DY

_SCHEDULE_

I Footpath/Bridleway I Length affected

Footpath/Bridleway

I

Length affected

Footpath 176 Blackburn

Footpath 176 Blackburn at SD 68735 25219 marked A in a north westerly direction for approximately 40m to

SD 68712 25246 marked B. This is

shown with a solid bold line.

Part of Footpath 112 Blackburn SD 68704 25155 marked C in a north

westerly direction through point F for approximately 354m to SD 68516 25415 marked D. This is shown with a solid bold line.

Footpath 109 Blackburn at SD 68516

25415 marked D in a westerly direction through point G for approximately

1.1km to SD 67874 26053 marked E.

This is shown with a solid bold line.

Footpath 110 Blackburn at SD 68650

25300 marked F in a westerly direction for approximately 813m to SD 67873 26054 marked G. This is shown with a solid bold line.

Footpath 112 Blackburn

(part)

Footpath 109 Blackburn

Footpath 110 Blackburn

There is no alternative route in place during the closure of these footpaths

How long will it take?

Planned start

7-Aug-2025

Estimated end

7-Feb-2026

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