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Public Footpath Fp1403236 Ramsbottom - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic For Works

BL0 0NHPublished 24/07/26
Rossendale Free Press • 

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THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

(PUBLIC FOOTPATH FP1403236 RAMSBOTTOM, ROSSENDALE BOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Lancashire County Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which is to prohibit temporarily all traffic from proceeding over the Public Footpath indicated below:- That part of Public Footpath FP1403236 Ramsbottom, Rossendale, which crosses Closes Bridge over Cheesden Brook, from its junction with FP1403237 Ramsbottom (SD 8224 1526) in a generally easterly direction for approximately 20 metres to SD 8226 1526 at Closes Farm. The closure is necessary because of the likelihood of danger to the public.

Access for pedestrians to any premises situated on or adjacent to the footpath, or to any other premises accessible for pedestrians from, and only from, the footpath, will be maintained at all times. Nothing in this order shall apply to emergency service vehicles, public rights of way officers of the County Council on foot or to those undertaking any necessary works.

The Order will be operative from the 20th July, 2026, for a period of 6 months or until any necessary works are completed within this period.

HELOISE MACANDREW Director of Law and Governance P O Box 100 County Hall PRESTON PR1 0LD

NOT PART OF THE STATUTORY NOTICE

The plan on site shows the route to be closed as A - B.

Please contact the Rights of Way Team on 01772 530317, during office hours, if necessary.

www.lancashire.gov.uk

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