Announcements

NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION OF AN ORDER HIGHWAYS ACT 1980
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
FOOTPATHS 65 & 66 SWINDON ORDER 2016

On 27 April 2016 Swindon Borough Council confirmed the above order made under section 119 of the Highways Act 1980.

The effect of the order as confirmed is to divert the public footpath in the unparished area of Swindon, running from OS grid reference SU14508 84387, on the former canal towpath, 14 metres ENE of Cambria Bridge, to OS grid reference SU14498 84384 against the bridge abutment 2.5 metres below the level of Cambria Bridge Road, on to a line running from OS grid reference SU14508 84387 on the former canal towpath, 14 metres ENE of Cambria Bridge, to OS grid reference SU14491 84375, passing beneath Cambria Bridge; and the public footpath running from OS grid reference SU14720 84531, on the former canal towpath, 10 metres SW of Commercial Road Bridge, to OS grid reference SU14725 84536 against the bridge abutment 2.5 metres below the level of Milton Road, and from OS grid reference SU14735 84544 against the bridge abutment 2.5 metres below the level of Milton Road, to OS grid reference SU14743 84552 on the former canal towpath, 10 metres NE of Commercial Road Bridge, on to a line running from OS grid reference SU14720 84531, on the former canal towpath, 10 metres SW of Commercial Road Bridge, passing beneath Commercial Road to OS grid reference SU14743 84552 on the former canal towpath, 10 metres NE of Commercial Road Bridge.

Copies of the order and the order maps have been placed and may be seen free of charge at The One Stop Shop, Beckhampton Street, Swindon from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Copies of the order and map may be bought there at the price of £15.00.

The order comes into force on 10 June 2016, but if a person aggrieved by the order wishes to question its validity, or that of any provision contained within it, on the grounds that it is not within the powers of the Highways Act 1980, as amended, or on the grounds 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, that person may, under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act as applied by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the Act, within 42 days of the date of this notice make an application to the High Court.

Dated 29 April 2016

Head of Highways and Transport, Swindon Borough Council, Wat Tyler House, Beckhampton Street, Swindon SN1 2JH