Annotated map reproduced courtesy of Googlemaps.	This paths runs from Drop Lane (almost opposite bridleway St Stephen 7) through a ford of the River Ver, then through the ford of the River Colne to Aldenham 23 and Aldenham 97 on the south side of the River Colne. At the time of the PGBT/BHS 2022 Access Survey (10 Apr 22), the route was unobstructed save for bollards at the junction with Drop Lane. There was a waymark arrow at the southern end, but no sign was reported at the junction with Drop Lane. There were stepping stones across the river for pedestrians.
View N from Aldenham 97 BW Photo: Helen Taylor, 10 Apr 2022	Southern side of River Colne (ford) Photo: Helen Taylor, 10 Apr 2022	Section between the Two Rivers Photo: Helen Taylor, 10 Apr 2022	Aproaching River Ver (ford) Photo: Helen Taylor, 10 Apr 2022	View from Drop Lane showing ford Photo: Helen Taylor, 10 Apr 2022

Legal History 20 Jun 1953: The route was recorded as a bridleway on the original definitive map and statement. DM sheet DM3-30 (TL10SW). 31 Dec 1977: The route was shown as a bridleway on the special review draft map and statement. DM sheet SR-76 (TL10SW).

Definitive Statement (4 Dec 2015) Path: [St Stephen] 7.  Status: BW.  Definitive Map sheet: 76 Commences at junction with Drop Lane S of Ambassador College thence S to Parish boundary over River Colne and into Aldenham Parish.

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