Cornwall - Definitive Map And Statement Modification Order

Community Wellbeing 

Notice of Confirmation of Definitive Map Modification Order 
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 - Section 53 
The Definitive Map and Statement for the Former Carrick District Area 

The Cornwall Council (Addition of Restricted Byways at Greenbottom in the Parish of Kenwyn) Modification Order 2023 

On 23 October 2026, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural affairs confirmed the above order made under section 53(2)(b) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. 
The effect of the order as confirmed is to modify the definitive map and statement for the area by: 

i) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at the Parish Boundary and existing Byway Open to All Traffic 32 in the Parish of Chacewater approximately 280 metres west-south-west of 'Trevone House' at Ordnance Survey Grid Reference (OSGR) SW 7592/4573, then running in a generally east-north-easterly direction for a distance of 119 metres to its junction with existing Footpath 22 Kenwyn at OSGR SW 7603/4577, then running in a generally east-south-easterly, then easterly direction for a distance of 282 metres to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 118 metres east-south-east of'Trevone House' at OSGR SW 7631/4577. 

ii) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at Classified Road A390, approximately 149 metres north-east of'Trevone House' at OSGR SW 7632/4586, then running in in a generally south-south-westerly direction fora distance of 91 metres to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order at OSGR SW 7631/4577, then running in in a generally south-south-easterly, then west-south-westerly, then southerly direction for a distance of 652 metres to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order at OSGR SW 7634/4518, then running in a generally south-south-westerly direction for a distance of 213 metres, terminating at its junction with Classified Road C723, approximately 380 metres south-south-west of'Penstraze Moors' at OSGR SW 7632/4497. 

iii) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 170 metres south-south-west of'Penstraze Moors' at OSGR SW 7634/4518, then running in a generally easterly, then north-north easterly direction for a distance of 215 metres, to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order at OSGR SW 7647/4534, then running in a generally north-north-easterly direction for a distance of 413 metres terminating at its junction with Classified Road A390 approximately 474 metres north-east of'Penstraze Moors' at OSGR SW 7672/4567. 

iv) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 100 metres east of'Penstraze Moors' at OSGR SW 7647/4534, then running in a generally east-south-easterly, then southerly direction for a distance of 183 metres to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order at OSGR SW 7653/4520, then running in a generally southerly direction for a distance of 169 metres terminating at its junction with Classified Road C723 approximately 356 metres south-south-east of'Penstraze Moors' at OSGR SW 7652/4503. 

v) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 220 metres south-east of'Penstraze Moors' at OSGR SW 7653/4520, then running in a generally north-easterly direction for a distance of 358 metres, to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order at OSGR SW 7681/4541, then running in a generally north-easterly direction for a distance of 90 metres to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, at OSGR SW 7689/4546, then running in a generally north-easterly direction for a distance of 96 metres, terminating at its junction with Classified Road A390 approximately 332 metres north-north-east of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7696/4553. 

vi) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 207 metres north-north-west of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7681/4541, then running in a generally south-south-easterly direction for a distance of 274 metres, to its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order at OSGR SW 7692/4516, then running in a generally south-westerly, then southerly direction for a distance of 51 metres terminating at its junction with Classified Road C723 approximately 112 metres south-south-east of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7693/4511. 

vii) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 73 metres south-south-east of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7692/4516, then running in a generally easterly, then southerly direction for a distance of 157 metres terminating at its junction with Classified Road C723 approximately 190 metres south-east of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7705/4514. 

viii) Adding a length of Restricted Byway in the Parish of Kenwyn commencing at its junction with another Restricted Byway to be added by this Order, approximately 252 metres north-north-east of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7689/4546, then running in a generally south-south-easterly, then south-westerly, then south-south-easterly, then southerly direction fora distance of 415 metres terminating at its junction with Classified Road C723 approximately 216 metres east-south-east of 'Pol-Chy' at OSGR SW 7708/4515. 

A copy of the order and order map can be downloaded from Cornwall Council's website at the following address: https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/definitive-map-modification-orders/confirmed-definitive-map-orders/ Copies of the order and map may also be requested by email from proworders@cornwall.gov.uk or by telephoning 0300 1234 202. A copy of the Order and Map has also been placed and may be seen free of charge at Truro Community Library, Union Place, Truro TR1 lEP from 09.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday-Friday and from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm on Saturdays. A copy may also be viewed at the Offices of Cornwall Council at New County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AY from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday-Friday (Bank Holidays excepted). 

The order comes into force on the day that it is confirmed but if any person aggrieved by the order wants to question its validity on the ground that that it is not within the powers of Section 53 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, or on the ground that any requirement of Schedule 15 of the Act has not been complied with in relation to the Order, he or she may under paragraph 12 (1) of Schedule 15 to the Act within six weeks from 05 November 2026, make application to the High Court. 

Dated 05 November 2026 

Clare Simpson Strategic Director - Community Wellbeing 
www.cornwall.gov.uk