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Blackburn - Extension to Temporary Footpath Closure Due To Right of Way Works
What is happening?
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
THE BOROUGH OF BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
EXTENSION TO: FOOTPATH 101 BLACKBURN TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 2024
NOTICE is hereby given that the Secretary of State for Transport in pursuance of the power conferred by section 15 (5) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has approved of the continuing in force of the Order made and effective on the 11th January 2024. As the works have not been completed the Secretary of State for Transport granted a further extension of the Order until 11th July 2027 or until completion of the works, whichever is the earlier.
The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any persons from using the footpaths referred to in the Schedule below due to works being carried out on the line of the right of way. The alternative routes available (if any) are referred to in the schedule below.
The paths will be closed in the interest of public safety.
Any queries concerning the closure should be made by emailing public.rightofway@blackburn.gov.uk
DATED this 8th day of July 2026
Mr. Asad Laher, Deputy Director, Legal & Governance, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Town Hall, Blackburn, BB1 7DY
SCHEDULE
| Footpath/Bridleway | Length affected |
|---|---|
| Footpath 101 Blackburn | Footpath 101 at Haslingden Road between point A at SD 69631 26534 in a Westerly direction for approximately 600m to point B at Roman Road at SD 69120 26473 |
| There is no alternative route in place during the closure of the footpath. | This is shown with a solid bold line. |
How long will it take?
Planned start
11-Jan-2024
Estimated end
11-Jan-2027
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