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Leeds: Morley Public Footpath (Part) - Diversion Order
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LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH ORDER
HIGHWAYS ACT 1980
(MORLEY PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO.16 (PART))
DIVERSION ORDER 2026
On 3 September 2026 Leeds City Council confirmed the above Order made under Section 119 of the Highways Act 1980. The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert the public footpath commencing from a point, SE 2290 2868, at its junction with B6135 Wakefield Road, Drighlington, north of 28 Wakefield Road, and proceeding for a distance of 60 metres in a north then north-easterly direction to a point SE 2292 2873, at the junction with the continuation section of Morley public footpath 16, to a new line commencing from a point, SE 2290 2868, at its junction with B6135 Wakefield Road, Drighlington, north of 28 Wakefield Road and proceeding for a distance of 40 metres in a northerly, then north- north-westerly direction on a tarmacadam surface to a point SE 2290 2872, then proceeding for a distance of 26 metres in a north-easterly direction to a point, SE 2292 2873 on an earth surface, thereupon joining with the unaffected section of Morley 16 as shown on the Order Map.
A copy of the confirmed order and the order map may be seen at Climate Energy and Green Spaces Reception, Farnley Hall, Hall Lane, Farnley, LS12 5HA (reference 241832), from 8.00am to 4.00pm on Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm on Friday and also at Morley Community Hub and Library, Commercial Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8HZ during normal opening hours until 20 October 2026. Copies of the Order and Map may also be viewed online www.leeds.gov.uk/PROWorders or obtained by emailing prow@leeds.gov.uk or calling 0113 3782875.
This Order comes into force on 3 September 2026 but if any person aggrieved by the Order wants to question its validity or that of any provision contained in it on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or on the grounds that any requirement of that Act, as amended, or of any regulation made under the Act, as amended, has not been complied with in relation to the Order, he or she may, under Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by Paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act, within 6 weeks from 8 September 2026, make an application for the purpose to the High Court.
DATED 8 September 2026
Leeds City Council, Civic Hall, Calverley Street,
Leeds LS1 1UR
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From
8-Sept-2026
To
20-Oct-2026
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