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Part of Public Footpath Fp1105120 Oswaldtwistle - Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic
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THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(PART OF PUBLIC FOOTPATH FP1105120 OSWALDTWISTLE, HYNDBURN BOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Secretary of State for Transport has agreed to the above Order, which was due to expire on the 17th October, 2026, remaining in force until the 17th October, 2028, or until any necessary works are completed within
this period. The effect of which is to temporarily prohibit all traffic from proceeding over that length of the Public Footpath indicated below:-
Part of Public Footpath FP1105120 Oswaldtwistle, Hyndburn, from point A (GR 373458 426629) to point B (GR 373483 426584) at the junction with BW1105119 Oswaldtwistle, a total distance of approximately 55 metres.
The temporary closure is necessary because of the likelihood of danger to the public due to the bridge crossing the river being in danger of collapse. Access for pedestrians to any premises situated on or adjacent to the footpath, or to any other premises accessible for pedestrians from, and only from, the footpath, will be maintained at all times.
Nothing in this order shall apply to emergency service vehicles, public rights of way officers of the County Council on foot or to those undertaking any necessary works.
HELOISE MACANDREW
Director of Law and Governance P O Box 100 County Hall PRESTON PR1 0LD
NOT PART OF THE STATUTORY NOTICE
The plan on site shows the route to be closed as A – B.
Please contact the Rights of Way Team on 01772 533722, during office hours, if necessary.
www.lancashire.gov.uk
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