THE GAZETTE, STH DECEMBER 1984 16477 vested, subject to the like rights, trusts and incidents as attach to the open space. The Secretary of State for the Environment has DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT been asked by the Secretary of State for Transport to issue such a HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 certificate. The land proposed to be given in exchange is described in the Second Schedule hereto and is shown coloured green on the ACQUISITION OF LAND ACT 1981 maps referred to below. The Secretary of State is required to give formal notice of his The A406 London North Circular Trunk Road ( intention to issue a certificate before he reaches a decision, to give River Crossing, A13 to A2) Supplementary Compulsory Purchase an 9pportunity for objections to be made. He hereby gives such a Order (No. ) 198 notice. Any representations or objections in relation to this proposal should be made in writing and addressed to the Secretary, Notice is hereby given, that the- Secretary of State for Transport Department of the Environment, 2 Marsham Street, London in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the above- SW1P 3EB, before 9th January 1985, quoting GLP/5012/110/4. mentioned Acts has prepared a draft Compulsory Purchase A set of maps showing the open space proposed to be purchased Order, entitled as above, which he proposes to make authorising and the land proposed to be given in exchange, together with him to purchase compulsorily:— background notes from the Department of Transport, the Department of Transport's letter, and maps and notes on (a) the land and rights described in schedule 1 hereto for the landscaping, may be seen, without payment, at:— purposes of:— Department of Transport: 2 Marsham Street, London (i) the construction of a main new trunk road about 9.65 S.W.1. kilometres (6.0 miles) in length starting on the proposed Rochester Way Relief Road at Falconwood in the London London Borough ofBexley: Civic Offices, Broadway, Borough of , about 350 metres (383 yards) west of . Rochester Way railway bridge then going in a north-easterly Place, Sidcup. direction through keeping to the east of Shooters Library, Churchfield Hill and passing north of Poets Comer (in the London Borough Road, Welling. of ); in a north-easterly direction between the Bostall Library, 115 King cemeteries passing the east of Bleak Hill and then going in a Harold's Way, Bexleyheath. generally northerly direction between and Abbey New Acres Library, Binsey Wood. It then goes in a generally north-westerly direction Walk, , London through Thamesmead across the at Gallions S.E.2. Reach and then in a generally northerly direction through the London Borough of Greenwich: Greenwich Information Beckton Gas Works in the London Borough of Newham, at Centre, Wellington Street, Beckton to join Newham Way at the site of the proposed South Woolwich, London S.E.18. Woodford to Barking Relief Road and A13 Interchange, in Thamesmead Information pursuance of the A406 London North Circular Trunk Road Centre, Harrowmanor Way, (East London River Crossing (A 13 to A2) Trunk Road, Slip Plumstead Mini Town Hall, Roads and Bridge) Order 198 ; 256 Plumstead High Street, (ii) the construction of a new trunk road interchange in the London S.E.I8. form of a roundabout (having a total circumference of about Mini Town Hall, 247 352 metres (385 yards)), at the junction of the main trunk road Eltham High Street, London and the Rochester Way Relief Road, at Falconwood in the S.E.9. London Borough of Greenwich, in pursuance of the Trunk Plumstead Library, Plumstead Road, Slip Roads and Bridge Order, High Street, London S.E.18. (iii) the construction and improvement of highways and the Eltham Library, Eltham High provision of new means of access to premises in the London Street, London S.E.9. Boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich, in pursuance of the A406 London Borough of Newham: Council Officies, 91 The London North Circular Trunk Road (East London River Grove, London E. 15. Crossing (A 13 to A2) Side Roads) Order 198 and the A406 East Ham Town Hall, High London North Circular Trunk Road (East London River Street South, London E.6. Crossing (Al 3 to A2) Supplementary Side Roads) Order 198 ; Plashet Library, Plashet Grove, and London E.6. (iv) use by the Secretary of State in connection with such North Woolwich Library, Pier construction and improvement of highways and the execution Road, London E.I6. of other works mentioned above. at all reasonable hours. The Secretary of State for the Environment may, if he considers (b) the land described in Schedule 2 hereto fpr the purpose of it expedient, hold a public local inquiry into the matter. mitigating any adverse effects which the existence or use of W. A. Evans, A Principal in the Department of the certain of the highways proposed to be constructed or improved Environment. by him as mentioned above will have on the surroundings thereof; FIRST SCHEDULE (c) the land described in schedule 3 hereto for the purpose of 107,713 square metres of land within Eltham Park, Oxleas being given in exchange for land which forms part of Eltham Wood and Falconwood Field area comprising: Park, Oxleas Wood and Falconwood Field Open Space. (a) 9,223 square metres of land in Eltham Park, on both sides Copies of the draft Supplementary Compulsory Purchase Order of the railway line between Eltham Park and Falconwood and of the plan referred to therein together with copies of the British Rail stations; the main part extending east from published drafts of the above-named Orders (with their the swimming pool on the south side of the railway and a accompanying plans), have been deposited and may be seen at all small piece lying opposite the swimming pool to the north reasonable hours from 28th November 1984 to 19th December of the railway, 1984 at the Department of Transport, Roads (b) 29,,777 square metres of land in Oxleas Wood, between and Traffic Division, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB-and Rochester Way in the north and the railway to the south; at the offices of the , Civic Offices, Broadway, Bexleyheath and at Sidcup Place, Sidcup; at the (c) 9,393 square metres of land at Falconwood Field east of Welling Public Library, Churchfield Road, Welling; Bostall the junction between Rochester Way and Welling Way, Public Library, 115 King Harold's Way, Bexleyheath and New and Acres Public Library, Binsey Walk, Thamesmead, London S.E.2; (d) 53,320 square metres of land in Oxleas Wood, extending and at the offices of the London Borough of Greenwich, in a wide strip northwards from Welling Way to Shooters Greenwich Information Centre, Wellington Street, Woolwich; Hill/Bellegrove Road. Thamesmead Information Centre, Harrowmanor Way, Plumstead Mini Town Hall, 256 Plumstead High Street; Eltham Mini Town Hall, 247 Eltham High Street; Plumstead Public SECOND SCHEDULE Library, Plumstead High Street and Eltham Public Library, Eltham High Street; and at the offices of the London Borough of 101,752 square metres of arable land (part of Woodlands Farm, Newham, Council Offices, 91 The Grove, London E.I5 and at 331 Shooters Hill, Welling); extending from Shooters East Ham Town Hall, High Street South, London E.6; at the Hill/Bellegrove Road northwards to the end of Wordsworth Road. Plashet Public Library, Plashet Grove, London E.6 and at North 23rd November 1984. (7 SI) Woolwich Public Library, Pier Road, London £.16.