Annotated map reproduced courtesy of Googlemaps.

This route starts from Kimpton Bottom (public road) and heads generally south and southwestwards to end on Holly Lane (public road). We need a volunteer to photograph this route for this year's Access and Riding Rights of Way Survey. It's easy - just take photographs (safely) when you use the path. Find out more!

Legal History 1838: Kimpton 52 RB was shown on the Kimpton tithe map as not subject to an apportionment. 1938: The route in Kimpton is shown as Kimpton 21 BW (blue dots) on the Hertfordshire County Council ROW survey. Map Hitchin Rural West 17 (Herts 19 SE) and 20 (Herts 27 NE). 1938: The route in Wheathampstead is shown as Wheathampstead FP (red dots) on the Hertfordshire County Council ROW survey. Map St Albans 4 (Herts 27 NE).

Definitive Statement (4 Dec 2015) Path: [Kimpton] 52.  Status: Bridleway  Definitive Map sheet: 42 Commences from Kimpton - Harpenden Road E of "Hazelwood" thence S and SW to parish boundary to join FP31 (Wheathampstead N of Raisins Farm). Path: [Wheathampstead] 31.  Status: Restricted Byway.  Definitive Map sheet: 42 Commences from Holly Lane at Raisins Farm thence NE to Parish boundary into Kimpton Parish. Maintainability This route is maintainable at the public expense because it was a footpath or bridleway existing before 30 Apr 1959.

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