Bridleway 25B (part), located at the former Nesscliffe Hotel - Public Path Diversion Order 2026

Notice of Public Path Order and Definitive Map
and Statement Modification Order
Highways Act 1980
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
The Shropshire Council (Bridleway 25B (part), Parish of Great Ness)
Public Path Diversion Order 2026

The above-named Order made on 3rd September 2026 by the Shropshire Council (“the Council”) under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980 and section 53A(2) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, will divert approximately 118 metres of Bridleway 25B in the Parish of Great Ness, located at the former Nesscliffe Hotel SY4 1DB.
A copy of the Order, the Order map and an explanatory statement may be seen on the Council’s website at

https://shropshire.gov.uk/outdoor-partnerships/countryside-access-and-

public-rights-of-way/current-public-path-orders/ or obtained free of charge via

outdoor.recreation@shropshire.gov.uk

Any representations about or objections to the order may be sent in writing to the Rights of Way Team, Shropshire Council, The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HQ, or by email to

outdoor.recreation@shropshire.gov.uk

, not later than 1st October 2026. Please state the grounds on which they are made. If no such representations or objections are duly made, or if any so made are withdrawn, the Council may confirm the Order as an unopposed order. If the Order is sent to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for confirmation any representations and objections which have not been withdrawn will be sent with the Order.

Dated 3rd September 2026
Andy Wilde
Service Director Infrastructure
The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HQ
If you require any further information, please contact outdoor.recreation@shropshire.gov.uk
Data Protection: Please note that representations received may be reproduced, stored and copied in connection with the processing of the above-named Order and /or any Public Inquiry. Information will not be used for additional purposes without consent. Representations without a name and address will be treated as anonymous which may affect their weight in the decision-making process.