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Buckinghamshire - Temporary Footpath and Bridleway Closures for Safety and Improvement Works
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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
THE COUNCIL INTENDS TO MAKE
The Buckinghamshire Council (Public Footpath No. 2, Parish of Gerrards Cross) (Temporary Footpath Closure) Order 2026 under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will temporarily prohibit any person from proceeding, except for access, in that length of Public Footpath commencing at the junction of GEC FP 2 & Amersham Rd and continues east for approx. 200M. There is no alternative route. The closure is required in the interest of public safety due to a failed bridge. The Order will come into operation on 19 October 2026, as signed, with a maximum duration of 6 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the soonest.
The Buckinghamshire Council (Public Bridleway No. 79/2, Parish of Bledlow-cum-Saunderton) (Temporary Bridleway Closure) Order 2026 under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will temporarily prohibit any person from proceeding, except for access, in that length of Public Bridleway No.79/2, from the junction with BCS/74/2 and BCS/75/2 in a northerly direction for approx. 680M, to the junction with West Lane. The closure is required in the interest of public safety to allow surfacing improvement works to take place. Alternative route is via existing highway. The proposed Order will come into operation on 19 October 2026, as signed, with a maximum duration of 6 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the soonest.
THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL (PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 42/2, PARISH OF AMERSHAM) (TEMPORARY FOOTPATH CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will temporarily prohibit any person from proceeding, except for access, in that length of Public Footpath No. 42/2, Parish of Amersham, commencing approx. 365M south from the junction of AMS/FP/42/2 and Hervines Rd, closing the path over the railway line.
The closure is required to enable signalling upgrades on the railway.
There is no alternative route.
The Order will come into operation on 3 October 2026, when the appropriate signs are lawfully displayed and will continue for a period not exceeding six months or until the said works have been completed whichever is the earlier.
Penalties for not observing these restrictions will be as prescribed in the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Road Traffic Act 1991.
Dated 25 September 2026
Buckinghamshire Council, Walton Street Offices, Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA
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