Oxfordshire County Council

Notice Of Public Local Inquiry

Highways Act 1980 - Section 118A &
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 - Section 53

Notice is hereby given that an Inspector will be appointed by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to determine OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Culham Footpath No.1 (part), Rail Crossing Extinguishment and Definitive Map and Statement Modification Order 2018 and will attend at: Sutton Courtenay Village Hall, Hobbyhorse Lane, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4BB On Tuesday 24 January 2023 at 10.00am To hold a public local inquiry into the Order The effect of the Order, if confirmed without modifications, will be to modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by extinguishing a 242m length of Culham Fp No.1 which runs from its junction with Culham Fp No. 5 on the western side of the Oxford to London railway at OS Grid Reference SU 5272 9634 generally north-eastwards across the railway via the footpath level-crossing to the railway's eastern boundary at SU 5274 9636 and then east-south-eastwards to Culham Restricted Byway No 4 at SU 5293 9627 as shown on the Order map. Should the Order be confirmed pedestrians would retain the ability to cross the railway by using Byway No. 4 over the stone bridge 314m to the south of the extinguished footpath crossing.

Any person wishing to view the statements of case and other documents relating to this Order may do so by accessing the following Link

. gov.uk/culham-03426. If there are any queries please contact Mr Andy Sylvester, Rights of Way Officer, Countryside Records, Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1ND. Telephone Number
07919 306237.

Planning Inspectorate Reference: ROW/3277902 Contact point at the Planning Inspectorate: Helen Sparks,
Rights of Way Section, Room 3/A, Eagle Wing, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN.
Tel: 0303 444 5646
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