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Lincolnshire, Butterwick - Notice of the footpath diversion.
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LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF PUBLIC PATH ORDER
HIGHWAYS ACT 1980
DIVERSION OF PART BUTTERWICK PUBLIC FOOTPATH 4
AND PART FREISTON PUBLIC FOOTPATH 5
PUBLIC PATH DIVERSION ORDER 2026
On 15 October 2026 Lincolnshire County Council confirmed the above-named Order. The effect of the Order as confirmed is to divert divert that part of Butterwick Public Footpath 4 running on the top of the sea bank southwest from Sea Lane at TF40424411 for 163 metres to TF40334398 then continuing as Freiston Public Footpath 5 southwest, east southeast, and then southwest for 1722 metres to meet with Drove Road at TF39784255 to be DIVERTED TO AN ALTERNATIVE ROUTE 2 metres wide mainly running at the foot of the sea bank from Sea Lane at TF40404413 south southwest and then east southeast for 1569 metres to meet with Drove Road at TF39964282.
A copy of the confirmed Order and the Order drawing have been placed and may be seen during office hours at Main Reception, Lincolnshire County Council, County Offices, Newland, Lincoln, LN1 1YL. Copies of the Order and drawing may be requested free of charge from Sally Ironmonger, tel: 01522 552117/e-mail: sally.ironmonger@lincolnshire.gov.uk ref: SXI. 76939.BUTTERWICK. A copy of the confirmed Order and drawing may also be viewed online at https://www. lincolnshire.gov.uk/council-business/public-notices/1
The Order comes into force as from 14 March 2027 but if a person aggrieved by the Order desires to question its validity, or of any provision contained in it, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or on the ground that any requirement of the Act, as amended, or of any regulation made under the Act 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 six weeks from 28 October 2026 make an application to the High Court.
Dated 20 October 2026
ANDY GUTHERSON, Executive Director of Place,
Lincolnshire County Council
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