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| PG: OBJECTS: PROMOTION: Sawbridgeworth 18 | ||
![]() Annotated map reproduced courtesy of Googlemaps. |
This route starts on High Wych Road and hends south then south-east to London Road.
At the time of the BHS 2021 Access Survey (8 Aug 21), no gates were across the path and it was sgnposted at each end. |
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View from High Wych RoadPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Initially a well defined shared trackPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Path narrows slightlyPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Path fenced across fieldsPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Path runs alongside farm buildingsPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Path turns onto gravel trackPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Hardened surfacePhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Shared trackPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Approaching London RoadPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
Sign at London RoadPhoto: Phil Wadey, 8 Aug 2021 |
| Legal History 2 Feb 1953: Sawbridgeworth 18 was recorded as a bridleway on the original definitive map and statement. DM sheet DM1-28. 31 Dec 1977: Sawbridgeworth 18 was shown as a bridleway on the special review draft map and statement. DM sheet SR-62. |
Definitive Statement (4 Dec 2015)
Path: [Sawbridgeworth] 18. Status: Bridleway. Definitive Map sheet: 62 Starts from London Road, south of Rowney Gardens, tarmac road 16 feet wide to entrance to Army Depot. A.A.O.D. changes to cart-track 12 feet wide through field gate at entrance to farm, turns right at second field-gate into field, runs parallel to hedge, foot-track 2 feet wide, continues alongside Rowney Woods to hand-gate at entrance to woods, carries on along bridleway about 7 feet wide to High Wych Road at field gate adjacent to house 'Shournagh'. Width: 16ft, 12ft, 2ft, 7ft |
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