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Public Footpath No. 3 - Parish Of Holmesfield - Public Path Diversion
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NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH ORDER
HIGHWAYS ACT 1980, SECTION 119:
THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(PUBLIC FOOTPATH NO. 3 (PART) - PARISH OF HOLMESFIELD) PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2026
On 24th September 2026 Derbyshire County Council confirmed the above order. The effect of the order as confirmed is to divert the whole width of that part of Holmesfield Parish Public Footpath No. 3 commencing at Point A (Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (“GR”) SK 3056 7813) and proceeding in a generally east north-eastward direction for around 56 metres to Point B (GR SK 3062 7815), to a 2-metre-wide footpath with a surface of compacted stone and grass at Storth House Farm in Holmesfield Parish, commencing from the aforementioned Point A and proceeding in a generally eastward direction along track for around 41 metres to Point C (GR SK 3060 7813), then north north-westward for around 6 metres to Point D (GR SK 3060 7813), then in a generally north-east direction for around 24 metres to the aforementioned Point B, a total distance of 71 metres or thereabouts, as shown on the order map. A copy of the confirmed Order and map are available to view on the Council website at:
www.derbyshire.gov.uk/rightsofwaynotices
. Documents can also be seen free of charge at County Hall, Matlock during normal office hours where copies may be bought at the price of £1.00 or they may be seen at Dronfield Library, Manor House, High Street, Dronfield, Derbyshire S18 1PY. The order comes into force after 28 days from the date of confirmation or on the date on which Derbyshire County Council certifies that the work required to bring the new site of the path into a fit condition for use by the public has been carried out (whichever is the later), but if any person aggrieved by the order desires to question its validity or that of any provision contained in it on the ground that it is not within the powers of the above Act, or on the ground that any requirement of that Act or any regulation made under it has not been complied with in relation to the confirmation of the order, he or she may apply to the High Court for any of those purposes under Section 119 of Highways Act 1980 within 6 weeks from the date on which notice is first published.
Dated: 22nd October 2026.
Helen Barrington - Director of Legal & Democratic Services - Derbyshire County Council, County Hall, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 3AG
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