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Matlock Bath Footpath No. 19 and No.69 - Temporary Footpath Closure
What is happening?
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
TEMPORARY FOOTPATH CLOSURE
PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO.19 MATLOCK BATH
& PUBLIC FOOTPATH
NO.69 MATLOCK (PART)
WHEN: 27July to 09 October 2026.
WHERE: Close the footbridge over the River
Derwent.
REASON: To facilitate public safety during essential maintenance to an existing pipe bridge located underneath the footbridge.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: From Dale Road travel south and cross the river at the next road bridge. Then travel North along side the river until you meet the closed footbridge. Vice versa from the east.
Access will be maintained, whenever reasonably possible, on the affected length of footpath. The footpath will re-open as soon as the work is finished. This may be earlier than advertised. Anyone needing further information should ring Call Derbyshire 01629 533190.
The County Council intends to make an order under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) to prohibit its use by traffic. Julian Gould, Highways Director – Place, County Hall, MATLOCK, DE4 3AG.
How long will it take?
Planned start
27-Jul-2026
Estimated end
9-Oct-2026
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