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West Northamptonshire, Parish of Pattishall - Notice of the modification to footpaths.
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WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
NOTICE OF MODIFICATION ORDER
SECTION 53 OF THE WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981
(COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE DEFINITIVE MAP)
DEFINITIVE MAP MODIFICATION ORDER
PARISH OF PATTISHALL
ORDER NO. 3 2026 PATH NO. RT13
The above Order, made on 13th October 2026, if confirmed as made, will modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by:
Deleting from them all that section of Public footpath, RT13, in the Parish of Pattishall, shown as a broken black line on the Order map (reference RT13/MEB/Order Plan). It starts at its junction with Church Street labelled point A (Grid Reference SP 6705 5431) and proceeds generally north for approximately 282 metres to point C (SP 6703 5458) from where the remaining section of RT13 is unaffected. And adding that section of Public footpath, RT13, in the Parish of Pattishall, shown as a solid purple line on the order map (reference RT13/MEB/Order Plan). It starts at its junction with Church Street labelled point D (Grid Reference SP 6705 5431) and proceeds generally north for approximately 26 metres to point E (SP 6704 5433) then generally east for approximately 7 metres to point F (SP 6705 5433), and then generally north for 254 metres to terminate at point C (SP 6703 5458), the unaffected section of RT13. The width of the footpath is 1.8 metres. The surface type is metalled from point D to point E and then unspecified to point C.
A copy of the Order and Map may be seen free of charge at The One Stop Shop, West Northamptonshire Councill, One Angel Square, Angel Street, Northampton, NN1 1ED from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday inclusive. If you wish to purchase a copy of the order and map (at a price of £10), please email defmap.ncc@westnorthants.gov.uk
A copy of the Order and the Order Map may be downloaded from https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/rights-way-and-searches/publicnotices-about-public-path-orders-and-definitive-map-modification
Any representation or objection relating to the Order must be sent in writing to the Definitive Map Team at West Northamptonshire Council, One Angel Square, Angel Street, Northampton, NN1 1ED or by email to defmap. ncc@westnorthants.gov.uk to arrive no later than 3 December 2026, and applicants are requested to state the grounds on which it is made.
If no representations or objections are duly made to the Order, or any part of it, or if any so made are withdrawn, West Northamptonshire Council, instead of submitting the Order to the Secretary of State, may itself confirm the Order. If the Order is submitted to the Secretary of State for the Environment, in whole or in part, any representations and objections which have been duly made and not withdrawn will be sent with it.
Dated 22nd October 2026
NICK HENSTOCK Assistant Director (Highways and Transport)
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