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Footpath 197, Marple - Temporary Closure
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THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL OF STOCKPORT (FOOTPATH 197, MARPLE) (TEMPORARY CLOSURE) NOTICE 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Metropolitan Borough Council of Stockport proposes to make an Order not less than 7 days from the date of this Notice under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991, the effect of which will be to introduce a Temporary Closure of Footpath 197 Marple, for its entire length from the border of Cheshire East to where it meets Footpath 196 Marple, whilst traffic signs to that effect are in place on or near the said footpath. This Order is necessary due to the collapse of the connecting route in Cheshire East. It is estimated that the maximum duration of the works will be 6 months.
A diversion will be provided via the following route: From the westernmost point of Footpath 197 Marple, travel along Footpath 196 Marple, go west and follow the path north until it reaches Chatsworth Road. Continue northbound on Chatsworth Road, turning right onto Hartington Road until its junction with Park Road. From Park Road, travel southbound, till the junction of Park Road and Woodlands Road.
This Order is to come into operation on 12 June 2026 and will have effect for six months, provided that if all necessary works are completed within a shorter period this Order shall cease to have effect at the end of that shorter period. Ref: JO/16094708/16 Dated: 3 June 2026.
Victoria Alice Bates Assistant Director Governance, Town Hall Stockport
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