Mortimer Primary School - Mortimer Road - Public Path Extinguishment Order

NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH EXTINGUISHMENT ORDER
HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 SECTION 118

The Council of the Borough of South Tyneside Public Footpath, Mortimer Primary School, South Shields No. 35
Public Path Extinguishment Order 2025

On 6 November 2025, The Borough of South Tyneside confirmed the above order made under
section 118 of the Highways Act 1980.

The effect of the order as confirmed is to extinguish the Public Footpath commencing at Grid Reference NZ 3687, 6507 at the land close to Mortimer Primary School, South Shields and heads north westerly direction for approximately 16 metres and then turns in a north easterly direction for approximately 242 metres to finish at Grid Reference NZ 3699, 6527, as shown on the order map.

A copy of the Order and the Order map have been placed on deposit and may be inspected free of charge at the office of South Tyneside Council, Town Hall & Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 2RL from 10a.m. to 3p.m. Mondays to Fridays. Copies of the Order and map may be bought there at a price of £10.

The order comes into force when South Tyneside Council certify that the new footpath has been created to its satisfaction. If any person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity or that of any provision contained in the Order, 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 that Act, as amended, or
of any regulation made under the Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order, pursuant to paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act, he or she may make an application to the High Court within six weeks from 19th November 2025.

Date: 19 November 2025

P. Fleming
Town Hall & Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 2RL