Worcestershire County Council – Bridleway Closure – 5 days – 8 September 2025

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Emergency closure of Bridleways BW-538, BW-541, BW-543, and BW-640, Bewdley

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(2) (as amended)             

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Bridleway closure

Notice of closure of Bridleways BW-538, BW-541, BW-543, and BW-640, Bewdley, Worcestershire

 

 

 

It appears to Worcestershire County Council that as a result of flood alleviation works, there is a need to close the following highways: –

 

  1. The effect of the Notice is that no person shall proceed along:
  2. a) That part of Bridleway BW-538 from the north end of the Rowing Club (grid ref: 378634, 275616) to the bridge (grid ref: 378754, 275480).
  3. b) Bridleway BW-541 for its entire length from the Bridge End to Butt Town Meadow.
  4. c) That part of Bridleway BW-543 from Beale’s Corner (grid ref: 378788, 275456) to Pleasant Harbour (grid ref: 378822, 275523).
  5. d) That part of Bridleway BW-640 from Stourport Road (grid ref: 378911, 275332) to Acacia Avenue (grid ref: 379081, 275086).

 

  1. This provision shall continue in force for a maximum of 5 days (unless further provision is made for its continuance). It is anticipated that it will remain in force for 5 days commencing 8 September 2025

 

  • The alternative routes will be signed on site.

Nothing in this Notice shall prevent at any time access for pedestrians to any premises situated on or adjacent to the highway, or to any other premises accessible for pedestrians from and only from the highway.

 

 

 

THOMAS POLLOCK

Head of Commercial Law (Legal and Governance)

 

 

Dated: 8 September 2025