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Pleasington - Temporary Footpath Closure Due To Road Repair Works
What is happening?
THE BOROUGH OF BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
FOOTPATH 16 (PART) PLEASINGTON TEMPORARY CLOSURE ORDER 2026
NOTICE is hereby given that the Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council proposes to make the above Order under Section 14(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the Order will be to prohibit any persons from using part of footpath 16 Pleasington referred to in the Schedule below due to repairs being carried out on Old Hall Lane.
The Order becomes effective on the 30th July 2026 for a period of six months or until the works have been completed whichever is the sooner.
Any queries concerning the closure should be made by emailing The Public Rights of Way Team at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council on public.rightofway@blackburn.gov.uk
DATED this 23rd day July 2026
Director of HR Legal & Governance, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Town Hall, Blackburn, BB1 7DY
SCHEDULE
| Footpath/Bridleway | Length affected |
|---|---|
| Footpath 16 (Part) Pleasington | Part of footpath 16 Pleasington at SD 64225 26696 marked A in an Easterly direction for approximately 331m to SD 64508 26834 marked B. This is shown with a solid bold line. |
| There is no alternative route in place during the closure. |
How long will it take?
Planned start
30-Jul-2026
Estimated end
30-Jan-2027
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