East Portlemouth Bridleway 10 temporary closure

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

(BRIDLEWAY No. 10, EAST PORTLEMOUTH)

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2024

NOTICE is hereby given that Devon County Council has made the above titled order.

The order came into force on Monday 18th March 2024 and would have expired on Wednesday 18th March 2025.

By direction of the Secretary of State in exercise of his powers under Section 15(5) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the order shall continue in force until Wednesday 17th September 2025 or until works have been completed, whichever is sooner.

No persons or horse riders or cyclists shall proceed on the affected path except for access to land or premises on or adjacent to that length of path. The order will continue in force for a period not exceeding six months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner.
Public right of way affected:

BRIDLEWAY No. 10, EAST PORTLEMOUTH from its junction with the estuary Road C251, linking East Portlemouth with Mill Bay, to its entry onto the beach.

East Portlemouth Bridleway 10 temporary closure map

There is no formal alternative route, as access to the foreshore beyond the extent of the Public Bridleway is not by right.

The closure is necessary on safety grounds following a significant landslip.

Further information may be obtained by contacting Public Rights of Way on 0345 155 1004.

Dated:            21 February 2025

Meg Booth
Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport

Public Rights of Way
Great Moor House
Bittern Road
Sowton
Exeter
EX2 7NL