Marston, Diversion & Modification Of Public Footpath

Notice of Making an Order Highways Act 1980 – Section 119 and Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 – Section 53A(2)

Wiltshire Council The Wiltshire Council Parish of Marston Path No.1 (Part) Diversion and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2025

The above order, made on 20 November 2025, under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, will divert the public footpath at End Farm, Marston, known as Footpath no.1 Marston (part), running from its junction with Plough Lane (Path no.9 Marston) at OSGR ST 9696-5700, in a generally south-easterly direction for approx 195m to OSGR ST 9711-5688, having a recorded width of 0.6m-1.2m, to a line running from OSGR ST 9711-5688 in a north-easterly direction for approx 50m to OSGR ST 9714-5692 and then leading north-north-west for approx 210m to its junction with Plough Lane (Path no.9 Marston), via a culvert to be provided over the ditch, at OSGR ST 9704-5711 and having a recorded width of 2m, as shown on the order map and shown in the Devizes Rural District Council Area Definitive Map and Statement dated 1952 shall be modified accordingly.

A copy of the order and map have been deposited and may be seen free of charge at Definitive Map and Highway Records, Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 8JN, from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday by appointment.

Copies may be bought there at the price of £5.

To book an appointment to view the order or receive an electronic copy please contact J Green, Senior Definitive Map Officer, e-mail janice.green@wiltshire.gov.uk or tel: 01225 713454.

Any representations about or objections to the order may be sent in writing to J Green, Senior Definitive Map Officer, Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 8JN, or e-mailed to janice.green@wiltshire.gov.uk quoting reference no.JG/PC158 P/2024/009 not later than 5pm on 29 December 2025.

Please state the grounds on which they are made. If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Wiltshire Council may confirm the order as an unopposed order. If the order is confirmed, it will be sent to the Secretary of State for confirmation any representations or objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the order.

27 November 2025.

Wiltshire Council