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Public Footpath FP0709049 Penwortham - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic

PR1•Published 04/11/26
Lancashire Post • 

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THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(PUBLIC FOOTPATH FP0709049 PENWORTHAM, SOUTH RIBBLE 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 8th November, 2026, remaining in force until the 8th November, 2027, 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 FP0709049 Penwortham, South Ribble Borough, from point A (GR 353218 426317) at the junction with Bee Lane in a generally northerly direction to point B (GR 353245 426463) a total distance of approximately 150 metres.

The temporary closure is necessary because of the likelihood of danger to the public.

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.

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