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THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL OF STOCKPORT

WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 SECTION 57A

Statement accompanying the Consolidated Definitive Map and Statement for Stockport

WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL OF STOCKPORT

DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT FOR STOCKPORT

STATEMENT PREPARED UNDER SECTION 57A OF THE WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981

Whereas pursuant to Section 57A of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 it appears expedient to the Metropolitan Borough Council of Stockport to prepare a Definitive Map and Statement for Stockport.

For the purposes of the Map the relevant date is 1 August 2013.

THE COMMON SEAL of the ) SURVEYING AUTHORITY ) was hereunto affixed on the ) day of 20 )

Mayor

Council Solicitor

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Statement accompanying the Definitive Rights of Way Map

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 11 3 Footpath 75m From Mill Lane in a northerly direction. 103 2 Footpath 220m From Browning Road to Sandfold Lane. 1.8 metres wide 103a 2 Footpath 35m From Sandfold Lane to Station Road. 1.8 metres wide. 104 3 Footpath 115m From Mill Lane along Fallow Fields Drive to the Borough Varying from 1.8 to 3.6 metres boundary. wide. 105 2 & 3 Footpath 730m From Barlow Fold Road to Mill Lane. 1.8 metres wide. 106 2 Footpath 170m From footpath 105 to Reddish Vale Multi-lateral School. Varying from 3.6 to 6 metres wide. 107 3 Bridleway 142m From Mill Lane in a northerly direction to the Borough Varying from 2.4 to 3.6 metres boundary. wide. 108 3 Footpath 1025m From Mill Lane in a generally easterly direction to Footpath 43 Undefined except at footbridge. Bredbury and Romiley. 109 3 Footpath 100m From footpath No. 108 Stockport to footpath No. 110. Undefined. 110 3 Footpath 490m From footpath No. 108 Stockport in a south-easterly then south- Undefined. westerly direction to Blackberry Lane. 111 3 Footpath 170m From footpath No. 110 Stockport in a southerly direction to Undefined. Blackberry Lane. 112 3 Footpath 350m From Blackberry Lane in a generally north-westerly direction to Undefined. footpath 108. 113 3 Footpath 150m From Lapwing Lane to Borough boundary. East\west leg undefined North\south leg 1 metre. 114 3 Footpath 76m From Brinnington Road in a generally southerly direction to Undefined. footpath 54 Bredbury and Romiley. 115 3 Footpath 1068m From Tiviot Way along Portwood Cut to Brinnington Road. Undefined except for short length. 116 8 Footpath 335m From Sycamore Villa, Marple Road to Dooley Lane. 1.5 metres wide to stream then Undefined. 117 8 Footpath 55m Footpath from Yewtree Farm to Offerton Road. Undefined.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 118 8 Footpath 705m From Offerton Green to Footpath 89 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 3.6 metres wide for first 106 metres then undefined. 119 8 Footpath 580m From Offerton Road to Footpath 64 Hazel Grove, and Bramhall. Undefined. 121 8 Footpath 170m From Blackstone Road to Footpath 102 Hazel Grove and Undefined for half its length then Bramhall. 3.6 metres wide to Borough boundary. 124 8 Footpath 757m Footpath from Footpath 127 Stockport to Barlows Lane South. Undefined within private road, 1.2 metres wide for 121 metres at southern end. 125 8 Footpath 190m From Barlows Lane South to Bramhall Moor Lane. Undefined within private road. 126 8 Footpath 700m From Kinross Avenue in a generally easterly direction to Undefined except where adjoining Footpath 124 Stockport. Mirrlees Works where varying from 1.2 to 3 metres. 126a 8 Footpath 260m From junction of Cromley Road and Charlestown Road East in a southerly then easterly direction to its junction with Footpath 127 Stockport. 127 8 Footpath 665m From northern end of footpath 124 Stockport to the junction of 3.6 metres wide for first 274 metres Footpaths 126a Stockport and Footpath 47 Hazel Grove and undefined to northern end of stream, Bramhall. 1 metre wide to junction with footpath 126 and then undefined. 128 7 Footpath 145m From Handley Close to the disused railway Varying from 1.2 to 2.1 metres wide where defined and undefined where parallel to railway. 129 7 Footpath 160m From Footpath 128 Stockport to Footpath 60 Cheadle & Gatley. Undefined. 131 7 Footpath 65m From north bank of River Mersey to Gorsey Bank Road (F.B.). 1.8 metres wide. 132 2&7 Footpath 985m From M60 to Yew Street. Varying from 1.2 to 6 metres wide. 132a 2&7 Footpath 60m From footpath 132 S northerly to Yew Street 133 2&7 Footpath 1595m From Didsbury Road to Bridleway No. 161 Stockport Varying from 1.2 to 3.6 metres wide. 134 2&7 Footpath 960m From Vale Road in a south-westerly then southerly then north- Varying from 1 to 9.1 metres wide westerly direction to Footpath 1 Cheadle & Gatley. and undefined to west of Footpath Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 135. 135 2 Footpath 540m From Didsbury Road to Footpath 134 Stockport 2.7 metres parallel to Station Road, 1.8 metres to kissing gate, 3.6 metres to gap and then undefined. 138 2 Footpath 390m From Mersey Road to Borough boundary. Varying from 1.8 to 2.4 metres wide. 139 2 Footpath 370m From Trentham Avenue to junction of Mersey Road with North of footpath No. 140, 2.7 Priestnall Road. metres wide south of footpath No. 140, 6 metres wide changing to 2.4 metres wide. 140 2 Footpath 520m From Kingsleigh Road to the Lane adjoining “The Laurels” off Western half mainly undefined Mauldeth Road. eastern half 1.8 metres wide. 140a 2 Footpath 117.9m From Mauldeth Road, Heaton Moor in a north westerly direction The width varies from 5.1 metres at to public Footpath No. 140 Stockport. its junction with Mauldeth Road to 4.9 metres at Footpath 140. There is a post where the footpath meets Footpath 140 Stockport. 143 2 Footpath 300 From rear of Westdale Gardens in Manchester to Sevenoaks Undefined. Road. Original footpath diverted to take account of new residential development at Sevenoaks Road. 144 2 Footpath 745m From Buckingham Road to Borough boundary. Varying from 1.2 to 1.8 metres but undefined over golf course. 145 2 Footpath 130m From Nelstrop Road to Greystoke Walk. Varying from 1.2 to 3.9 metres. 146 2 Footpath 770m From Churchill Crescent to Borough boundary. North of footpath No. 147 1.2 metres wide parallel to former towpath 2.4 metres. North of Fallowfield Brook varying from 4.5 to 6 metres wide. 147 2 Footpath 260m From Harrogate Road to Farley Way. 2.4 metres wide. 148 8 Footpath 928m From Marple Road, along Holiday Lane, to existing footpath Varying from 1.8 to 4.1 metres south of the River Goyt footbridge. wide. 149 8 Footpath 480m Footpath between Cherry Tree Lane and Mile End Lane along Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Castle Farm Lane.

150 7 Footpath 290m From Stockport Road in an easterly then east north-easterly Width of path varies from Stockport direction to Sherbourne Road. Road for a distance of 75 metres to the small electricity substation. The path is 2.3 metres wide. It then narrows to 2 metres wide for a further distance of 135 metres to the footpath to Cheadle & Gatley Urban District Boundary. It then narrows further to 1.3 metres for 40 metres then widens to 2.5 metres for 20 metres and finally widens to 3.5 metres for 20 metres to Sherbourne Road. 151 7 Footpath 12m From Footpath 150 Stockport in a southerly direction to The width of the path is 1.5 metres. Footpath 113 Cheadle & Gatley. 152 2 Footpath 60m From a point on the westerly side of Bower Avenue, Heaton Width is 1.6m - route follows a Norris, 137 metres from the junction with Bowerfield Lane in a sealed surface path. There is a westerly direction to Alexandra Road. metal post in the middle of the path 32 metres west of its junction with Bower Avenue. 153 2 Footpath 343m From Berwick Avenue in a southerly then easterly then Width of path is 2 metres. southerly direction to Harwood Road. 154 2 Bridleway 39m From Reddish Road in a north-westerly direction to Croyden Street. 155 2 Bridleway 81.9m From Gladstone Grove in a south-westerly direction to Kings Width of bridleway is 3.12 metres. Drive (known as Alan Road). 157 7 Footpath 18.5 Footpath known as Back Lomas Street in a southerly then Width of path is 1.7 metres. easterly then northerly direction.

158 8 Footpath 10m Footpath consisting of a set of steps from adjacent to No. 20 Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Wrights Bank North to a point opposite Nos. 13-16 Hexham Close. 159 2 Bridleway 93.5m From Clifton Road in a south-easterly direction to Gladstone Width 7.1 metres. Grove (known as Alan Road). 161 2 & 7 Bridleway 1671m From Vale Road, Heaton Mersey in a generally southerly then northerly direction to Didsbury Road. 162 2 Bridleway 190.4m From the northern end of Higher Bury Street in a north north- Width of path is 3metres. Surface is easterly direction to Footpath 162a Stockport. tarmac. There are two motorcycle barriers on the path. 162a 2 Bridleway 85m From the viaduct along Bowerfold Lane 166 2 Footpath 111.2m Footpath from Great Portwood Street in a southerly direction to The width of the path varies Millgate Bridge. between 1.4 and 2.7 metres. 166a 8 Footpath 71m From Ennerdale Road in a generally north-westerly then north- Width varies between 1 and 1.5 easterly direction to Hempshaw Lane. metres.

167 2 Bridleway 148.5m From the junction of Balmoral road with Whitelow Road, in a The width of the path is 4.2 metres. west-north-westerly direction along Balmoral Road to Mauldeth There are two speed humps along Road. the route one situated 2.8 metres west north-west of the junction of Balmoral Road with Whitelow Road, and the 2nd situated 45.2 metres west north-west of the same junction. There are five concrete posts across the route situated 94 metres west north-west of the above junction. There are also five stumps across the route at its junction with Mauldeth Road.

168 8 Footpath 49.5m From its junction with Hempshaw Lane in a generally northerly Width varies between 9.8 and 11.9 then north-easterly direction to its junction with Offerton Lane metres. The surface is beaten stone (Wicken Street). and there is a row of concrete posts across the path at a point 5.8 metres Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres from its junction with Hempshaw Lane . 169 2 Footpath 125m From Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey in a southerly direction for Width 1.6 metres. There are two a distance of 65 metres and then in a westerly direction for a barriers along the route preventing distance of 60 metres to the adopted part of Craig Road, Heaton vehicular access consisting of a Mersey. concrete base with a metal frame on top: First barrier 75 metres south of Didsbury Road, second barrier 112 metres south of Didsbury Road.

170 2 Footpath 440m From Harwood Road in an easterly direction for a distance of Width 4.4 metres for 276.5 metres 276.5 metres to the adopted part of New Beech Road and then then 3 metres for 91 metres then running for a distance of 163 metres in a north-easterly direction undefined for 15 metres and 2.3 to Hawthorn Road. metres for 57.5 metres. Posts along the route: One concrete post 44 metres east of Harwood Road. One concrete post 168 metres east of Harwood Road. Two metal posts 217 metres east of Harwood road, one metal post 23 metres north of New Beech road, one metal post 70- metres north of New Beech Road, one metal post 29 metres north of Poplar Street.

171 2 Footpath 14.5m From Didsbury Road to the adopted path to Boddens Hill Road. Width 2 metres.

172 3 Footpath 53.5m Stringer Street Steps 172a 3 Footpath 111m Stringer Street from Newbridge Lane 173 2 Footpath 116m From Hollow Vale Drive to Harcourt Street 174 2 Footpath 297m From Mill Lane to Harcourt Street 175 2 Footpath 125m From Hollow Vale Drive in a northeasterly direction to Mill Extinguished Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Former County Borough Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Lane 176 2 Footpath 148m From Harcourt Street to the rear of 25/27 Melanie Drive 177 2 Footpath 22m From Melanie Drive to the rear boundary of 41 Melanie Drive 178 2 Footpath 82.7m From Hapton Place to Short Street\Belmont Way (Subway). 179 8 Restricted 250m Marple Old Road, from its western junction with Marple Road in Width 4.4m byway a south easterly direction to its eastern junction with Marple Road, 180 3 Footpath 308m From Bryn Drive in a generally southeasterly direction 181 7 Footpath 216.4m From Naples Drive to Royon Drive

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Statement accompanying the Definitive Rights of Way Map

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 1 4 Bridleway 1912m From the Hyde Municipal Borough Boundary generally in a southerly direction to John Street Compstall. 2 4 Footpath 443m From its junction with Bridleway 2a and Bridleway 107 in a south-easterly direction to connect with bridleway 1 at Beacon House. 2a 4 Bridleway 252.3m From its junction with footpath 2 and bridleway 107 BR in a Width between 2.3 and 4.8 metres northerly direction to its junction with bridleway 84a and and natural earth and stone surface. Footpath 84 BR at the Borough boundary. 3 4 Footpath 384m From bridleway 1 generally in a southerly direction to rejoin bridleway 1 near Campville Farm. 4 4 Footpath 479m From footpath 6 at Near Cloughside Farm in a south-easterly . direction to the junction of bridleways 4a and 107 BR. 4a 4 Bridleway 200m From its junction with bridleway 1 BR just north of Hyde Farm Bridleway width between 2.6 and in a north westerly then north easterly direction to its junction 3.8 metres and has a metalled with bridleway 107 and footpath No. 4 BR. surface. 5 4 Footpath 470m From bridleway 1 at Bardsleyknowl in a westerly then south- westerly direction to connect with Footpath 6. 6 4 Footpath 2039m From Compstall Brow B.6104 generally in a northerly then north easterly direction to the Hyde Municipal Borough Boundary near Edmund’s Farm, its junction with Bridleway 6a and 84b. 6a 4 Bridleway 102.5m From its junction with footpath 6 and bridleway 84 BR in a Width between 5.0 - 5.8 metres. westerly then northerly direction to its junction with Mount Surface rolled stone. Road and Uplands Road continuing as Bridleway 164 Hyde in Tameside. 7 3&4 Footpath 228m From Werneth Low Road in a north easterly direction to the Hyde Municipal Borough Boundary. 8 3&4 Footpath 301m From Werneth Low Road in a south easterly direction to the north end of Bridleway 11. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 9 4 Footpath 484m From Bridleway 11 at a point about 45 metres north of Higher Mossacre in a north-easterly direction to Cowlishaw Road at Cowlishaw Cottage. 10 3&4 Footpath 500m From Footpath 17 in an easterly then south-easterly direction to Bridleway 11. 10a 4 Footpath 600m From Bridleway 11 in an easterly then south-easterly direction to Compstall Road. 11 4 Bridleway 540m From Heyes Lane in a northerly, westerly then northerly direction to Pinfold Lane at the southerly end of Footpath 8. 12 4 Footpath 44m From Hermitage Avenue in a south-easterly direction to the At the junction of footpath 12 with junction of footpaths 14 and 89. 14 and 89 there is a gate with a squeeze stile next to it. 13 4 Footpath 384m From Compstall Brow B.6104, generally in a westerly direction to Footpath 14. 14 4 Footpath 384m From the Cherry Tree Estate in a north-easterly direction to Compstall Road, B.6104. 14a 4 Footpath 148m From the adopted path off Waterford Avenue in a north-easterly direction to Footpath 14. 15 4 Footpath 1371m From Footpath 16 generally in an easterly direction to the west The last 300 metres approx. was bank of the River Goyt then along the river bank in a northerly scheduled as a public footpath under then easterly direction to Andrew Street, B.6104 at Compstall the Rights of Way Act 1932. Bridge. 16 4 Footpath 640m From the Peak Forest Canal Towing Path generally in a northerly direction to the Cherry Tree Estate. 17 3&4 Footpath 457m From Barlowfold Road generally in a north easterly direction to connect with Bridleway 11 Bredbury and Romiley. 18 3&4 Footpath 548m From the junction of Footpaths 19 and 20 generally in an This footpath is generally about 10 easterly direction to the Cherry Tree Estate (Gotherage Lane). metres wide. part of this footpath was scheduled as a public footpath under the Rights of Way Act 1932. 19 3 Footpath 192m From Hyde Bank (junction with Footpaths 18 and 20) in a south easterly direction to the towing path of the Peak Forest Canal. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 20 3&8 Footpath 1024m From Hyde Bank (junction with Footpaths 18 and 19) generally in a westerly then southerly direction to a road at a point approx. 210 metres north of Roseleigh. 22 3 Footpath 146m From Bury-me-Wick in a south westerly direction to a point near St Chad’s or Holy Well. 23 3 Footpath 185m From Tank (junction with Urwick Road and Footpath 79) in a south easterly direction to Chadkirk Road. 25 3 Footpath 312m From Stockport Road, B6104 by the Duke of York Hotel in a By an Order made at Quarter south easterly direction to Chadkirk Road. Sessions 1937 part of this footpath was stopped up and new footpath 1.8metres wide substituted. 26 3 Bridleway 83.1m From Dye Lane generally in a northerly direction to the southern embankment of the railway bridge. 26a 3 Footpath 636.4m From its junction with bridleway 39 BR in a northerly direction to its junction with High Lane and Gilbert Bank. 26b 3 Bridleway 220.6m From the northern embankment of the railway bridge in a northerly direction to its junction with footpath 26a and bridleway 39 BR. 26c 3 Footpath 64.9m From the southern embankment of the railway bridge in a northeasterly direction to the northern embankment of the railway bridge. 27 3 Footpath 429m From Hill Top Road (Footpath 77 Bredbury and Romiley) generally in a south westerly direction to Footpath 26 Bredbury and Romiley 28 3 Footpath 60m From Footpath 27 Bredbury and Romiley in an easterly direction to Footpath 29 Bredbury and Romiley 29 3 Footpath 67m From Footpath 27 Bredbury and Romiley in a southerly direction to Guywood Lane. 30 3 Footpath 376m From Greavefold in a south-westerly direction to Guywood Lane 31 3 Footpath 855m From Guywood Lane generally in a northerly direction to Footpath 32 Bredbury and Romiley Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 32 3 Footpath 605m From Healdwood Road (Footpath 31 Bredbury and Romiley) generally in an easterly direction to Werneth Road. 33 3 Footpath 433m From Greave Road in a northerly direction to the Hyde Municipal Borough Boundary at a point north of Hillside Farm. 34 3 Footpath 60m From Rushyfield Crescent in an easterly direction to Barlow Fold Road. 34a 3 Footpath 125m From Far Ridings in a southerly then westerly direction to Sandy Lane, with a branch south to Syke Croft. 35 3 Footpath 660m From Werneth Road along Clough Meadow in a north-westerly Part of this footpath was diverted by then north-easterly direction to Pennine Road. order made at Quarter Sessions 6 January 1932. 36 3 Footpath 320m From High Lane in an easterly direction to Healdwood Road (Footpath 31 Bredbury and Romiley). 37 3 Footpath 434m From Healdwood Road (Footpath 31 Bredbury and Romiley) in a south-westerly then westerly direction to Footpath 26 Bredbury and Romiley near its northerly termination at High Lane. 38 3 Footpath 221m From Footpath 77 Bredbury and Romiley in a north easterly direction to Footpath 31 Bredbury and Romiley at Longsight Cottage. 39 3 Bridleway 186m From its junction with footpath 26a in a north easterly direction to its junction with bridleway 77 and footpath 39 BR. 40 3 Footpath 32m From George Lane B.6103, in a south-westerly direction to The footpath is 1.3 metres wide. Brookfield Avenue. 41 3 Footpath 201m From George Lane B.6103 generally in an easterly direction to the towing path of the peak forest Canal (Footpath 85a Bredbury and Romiley). 42 3 Footpath 40m From George Lane in an easterly direction to Barrack Hill Lane. 43 3 Footpath 1830m From Ashton Road (Castle Hill) generally in a north-westerly then south-westerly then southerly then westerly then northerly direction to Footpath 108 Stockport. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 44 3 Footpath 423m From Ashton Road along Cromwell Road in a westerly direction to its junction with footpath 43 Bredbury and Romiley. 45 3 Footpath 270m From Cromwell Road generally in a northerly direction to footpath 43 Bredbury and Romiley. 46 3 Footpath 137m From Ashton Road, A.6071 in a south-easterly direction to Footpath 49 Bredbury and Romiley. 47 3 Footpath 182m From Footpath 46 Bredbury and Romiley in a north-easterly direction to connect with Footpath 48 Bredbury and Romiley. 48 3 Footpath 566m From Ashton Road, A.6017, almost opposite Castle Hill Farm in a south-easterly direction to Footpath 49 Bredbury and Romiley. 49 3 Footpath 640m From Ashton Road, A6017, in an easterly then north-easterly direction to Turner Lane. 50 3 Footpath 621m From Footpath 49 Bredbury and Romiley in a south-easterly direction to Mill Lane by Miner Farm. 51 3 Footpath 445m From the southerly end of Footpath 50 Bredbury and Romiley at Miner Farm in a south-westerly then south-easterly then south- westerly direction to Footpath 52 Bredbury and Romiley. 52 3 Footpath 1180m From Ashton Road, A6017, in an easterly then south-easterly direction to Stockport Road East, A560, T.R 59 near St Mark’s Church. 53 3 Footpath 775m From Ashton Road, A6017, in a generally westerly direction proceeding round the Brinnington motorway roundabout to the Stockport County Borough Boundary. 54 3 Footpath 432m From Footpath 54a Bredbury and Romiley by Welkin Mill in a westerly then northerly then north-easterly direction to Footpath 114 Stockport. 54a 3 Footpath 346m Footpath from Stockport Road West in a northerly direction to footpath 54 Bredbury and Romiley by Welkin Mill. 55 3 Footpath 690m From the passageway between Wild Street and Field Street in a westerly direction to Vernon Road. Known as Highfield Lane. 56 3&8 Bridleway 2926m From Otterspool Road, B6103, at Otterspool Bridge in a south- The westerly section of this Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres westerly then north-westerly direction to Middle Farm bridleway was diverted by Order of continuing north-westerly to Footpath 61 then north-westerly to Quarter Sessions 30.06.1834. the junction of Vernon Road and Dark Lane (continuation of Osborne Street). 57 8 Footpath 365m From bridleway 56 Bredbury and Romiley in a north-easterly direction to Otterspool Road, B.6103, where it meets Footpath 108 Bredbury and Romiley. 58 8 Footpath 438m From Overdale Road generally in a south-westerly direction to bridleway 56. 58a 3 Footpath 135m From Bredbury Green in a generally southerly direction to Agecroft Road. 58b 3 Footpath 120m From the Ridgeway in a generally southerly direction to Beacon Road. 59 3 Footpath 841m From bridleway 56 Bredbury and Romiley opposite Goyt Hall Farm in a north-easterly then easterly direction to the junction of Clapgate and Catherine Road.

60 3 Footpath 442m From Footpath 59 Bredbury and Romiley generally in a westerly Width of path is 1.5 metres. direction to Footpath 61 Bredbury and Romiley.

61 3 Footpath 484m From bridleway 56 Bredbury and Romiley in a south-easterly then southerly direction to rejoin bridleway 56 Bredbury and Romiley at a point north of Goyt Farm. 62 3 Footpath 500m From Poleacre Lane in a westerly direction across the railway and then north-easterly along the railway embankment then generally north-westerly direction to Footpath 66 Bredbury and Romiley. 63 3 Footpath 384m From Footpath 66 Bredbury and Romiley in a westerly direction to connect with Footpath 64 Bredbury and Romiley at Wood Mill. 64 3 Footpath 850m From Footpath 66 Bredbury and Romiley at the Swing Footbridge over the Peak Forest Canal generally in a north- Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres westerly direction to Turner Lane. 64a 3 Bridleway 388m From the junction of bridleway 69 and footpath 64 in a northwesterly direction to Turner Lane 66 3 Footpath 1069m From the junction of Footpath 64 Bredbury and Romiley at the Swing Footbridge over the Peak Forest Canal in a north-easterly direction to Tameside Borough Boundary. This footpath is along the towing path of the Peak Forest Canal. 67 3 Bridleway 36m From Footpath 64 Bredbury and Romiley in a northerly direction to the Tameside Borough Boundary at Arden Bridge. 68 3 Footpath 91m From Castle Hill opposite Footpath 43 Bredbury and Romiley in a south easterly direction to Ashton Road, A6017, opposite Footpath 46 Bredbury and Romiley. 69 3 Bridleway 374m From Riverside View, Woodley in a northerly direction along Mill Lane to connect with Footpath 64 Bredbury and Romiley at Wood Mill. 70 3 Footpath 274m From Werneth Road in an easterly direction to the Tameside Borough Boundary. This footpath is along Hillside Road. 71 3 Footpath 73m From Werneth Low Road in a northerly direction to Footpath 7 Bredbury and Romiley. 72 4 Footpath 91m From Werneth Low Road in a north-westerly direction to the Tameside Borough Boundary. 74 4 Footpath 182m From Footpath 6 Bredbury and Romiley by Near Cloughside Farm in a north-westerly direction to Tameside Borough Boundary. 75 4 Footpath 155m From Cowlishaw Road at Near Benfield in an easterly direction to Footpath 6 Bredbury and Romiley at Far Benfield. 76 3 Byway open 155m From Pinfold Lane in a northerly direction to Werneth Low to all traffic Road. 77 3 Footpath 228m From Guywood Lane in a westerly direction along Hill Top to Footpath 39 Bredbury and Romiley at Top o’ th’ Hill. 78 3 Footpath 173m From Oakwood Road in a westerly direction along St Chads Avenue to Beech Lane. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 79 3 Footpath 100m From Green Lane, Tank in an easterly direction to the junction with Footpath 23 Bredbury and Romiley, and Urwick Road. 80 3 Footpath 85m From Vernon Road in a south-easterly direction to Shakespeare Road. 80a 3 Footpath 8.5 m From Highfield Avenue opposite No 104 in a south-easterly then southerly direction to Highfield Cemetery. 81 3 Footpath 219m From Osborne Street in a south-easterly direction to Vernon Road opposite bridleway 56 Bredbury and Romiley. 83 3 & 4 Footpath 548m From the southerly end of Footpath 19 Bredbury and Romiluey in a south-easterly direction along the towing path of the Peak Forest Canal to the commencement of Footpath 16 Bredbury and Romiley.

84 4 Footpath 134m From its junction with bridleways 2a and 84a BR in a south- easterly direction to the Borough Boundary adjacent to the access road to Needhams Farm. 84a 4 Bridleway 132.8m From its junction with bridleway 2a BR and footpath 84 BR at Width is 3.8 - 7.2 metres. Surface the Borough Boundary in a westerly direction to a point approx part metalled and part rolled stone. 3 metres west of the eastern boundary of Edmund’s Bungalow. 84b 4 Bridleway 95m From a point approximately 3m. west of the eastern boundary of Width between 3.8 and 7.2metres. Edmonds Bungalow in a westerly direction to its junction with Surface is rolled stone. Footpath 6 and Bridleway 6a B&R. 85 4 Footpath 105m Towing path of the Peak Forest Canal in three sections: - (Part extinguished LE Modification From U.D Boundary west to junction with Footpath 83 Order 1988) 85a 3 Footpath 2,250m From junction with Footpath 20 Bredbury and Romiley in a westerly and northerly direction to Gilbertbank 85b 3 Footpath 470m From Redhouse Lane in a northerly direction to junction with Footpaths 64 and 66

86 3 Footpath 274m From School Brow in a southerly direction to Green Lane, Hatherlow. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres

87 3 Footpath 192m From Footpaths 64 and 66 Bredbury and Romiley in an easterly direction to Hall Lane near Gravel Bank.

88 3 Footpath 448m From Woodlands Drive in a north westerly direction to Footpath 69 Bredbury and Romiley.

89 4 Footpath 455m From the junction of Footpath 12 and Footpath 14 Bredbury and Width 1.5metres Romiley south- eastwards for a distance of 50m then south westwards for a distance of 64m. Continuing then eastwards for a distance of 24m then running south south-eastwards for a distance of 95m proceeding then northwest for a distance of 36m then eastwards for a distance of 17m then southwards for a distance of 18m then continuing south south-eastwards for a distance of 61m and then north north-wards for a distance of 90m to Footpath 15. 90 4 Footpath 249m From Footpath 13 Bredbury and Romiley south-westerly then Where Footpath 90 joins Footpath southerly to Footpath 15 Bredbury and Romiley. 13 there is a fence with a stile in it. 91 4 Footpath 1000m From a point 50 metres north east of Far Benfield Farm off The path crosses Gigg brook 120 Footpath 6 Bredbury and Romiley in an east-north-easterly metres east of Footpath 6 Bredbury direction for a distance of 280 metres and then running for a and Romiley. distance of 720 metres in a north -easterly direction to Footpath 4 Bredbury and Romiley. 95 3 Footpath 75m From a point on Braddon Road, Woodley 11m east of its Width 1metres junction with Lambeth Grove south easterly for a distance of 75m. 101 3 Footpath 13.5m From Stockport Road West in a south easterly direction to Kay Width of the route is 2.6 metres Avenue. 107 4 Bridleway 380m From the junction of Footpath 4 BR and Bridleway 4a BR in a Width approximately 2.6m rolled north easterly direction to its junction with Footpath 2 and stone surface. BW2a BR. 108 8 Footpath 462m From its junction with Bridleway 56 BR northerly for its first 45m at a width of approximately 2m and then for a distance of Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Bredbury and Romiley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 417m northerly at a width of approximately 3m where it joins the adopted section of Bunkers Hill, Bredbury.

109 3 Footpath 130m From Annable Road in north easterly direction to Daisyfield Recreation Ground, Osborne Street.

110 3 Footpath 140m From Goyt Crescent between No’s 8 – 10 Goyt Crescent Width varies between 3.5 and 10.3 generally in an east south-easterly direction along Field Street to metres. Higher Bents Lane.

111 4 Bridleway 438.8m From Compstall Road in a south westerly direction for 5.5m The width of the path varies along Rollins Lane to an old stone post then continuing in a between 12.8metres at its widest southerly direction for 366m to telegraph post on a bend in the point, Compstall Road, 5.5 metres at road then continuing in a southerly direction for 67.3 metres to the stone post, 4.7 metres at the the edge of the slope which leads up onto Iron Bridge over the telegraph post and 2.9 metres at its River Goyt in Brabyns Park. narrowest point, by the slope that leads to Iron Bridge.

112 3 Footpath 270.2m From Mill Lane to Bridleway 64 Bredbury and Romiley 113 3 Footpath 248.7m From footpath 112 Bredbury and Romiley in an easterly direction to a point 128.2m west of bridleway 64 Bredbury and Romiley 114 3 Footpath 148.8m From footpath 115 Bredbury and Romiley in a generally Extinguished northeasterly direction to bridleway 64 Bredbury and Romiley 115 3 Footpath 345m From footpath 112 Bredbury and Romiley in a northeasterly and The width of the path is 1.5m. then easterly and then southeasterly direction to footpath 114 There are no barriers or gates on the Bredbury and Romiley footpath. Dogs must be kept on leads (a condition of the creation agreement dated 23.02.12)

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Statement accompanying the Definitive Rights of Way Map

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 1 2 Footpath 92m From the Manchester City boundary in an easterly direction along the north bank of the River Mersey to Footpath 134 Stockport. 3 7 Footpath 530m From Manchester Road A.34, in a westerly then southerly direction to Cheadle Bleach Works. 3a 7 Footpath 131m From footpath 3 eastwards and then south-eastwards to Footpath Width of path 1.8 metres 3B. 3b 7 Footpath 20m From a point on the east side of the former Manchester Road, Width 1.8 metres. Cheadle (“Old” Manchester Road) 120m south of its junction with the M63 motorway embankment for a distance of 20m in an east south-easterly direction to Manchester Road, Cheadle (B5095). 4 7 Bridleway 512m From the railway bridge on Brook Road continuing along Brook There is also a footway from Road in a north westerly direction to the junction with Mill Lane Manchester Road to the entrance of then in an easterly and then north easterly direction along Mill the Alexandra Hospital. The width Lane to its junction with Manchester Road. of the bridleway along Brook Road varies between 2.5 and 4.3 metres and along Mill Lane varies between 17.2m at the Manchester Road end and 3.5 metres. The surface of the bridleway along Brook Road is part tarmac and part beaten earth and along Mill Lane is tarmac. 5 7 Footpath 82m From Dorset Avenue in a north-easterly direction across the footbridge to the northerly end of the footbridge. 6 7 Footpath 590m From Bridleway No. 4 at Cheadle Bleach Works, generally in a westerly direction to Kingsway (A34). 7 6 Footpath 73m From South Park Road in a westerly direction to Belmont Road 8 6 Footpath 137m From South Park Road in a southerly direction to Gatley Road (A.560). Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 9 6 Footpath 182m From Cambridge Road in a south-easterly direction to Gatley Road (A.560). 10 12 Footpath 210m From the southerly end of Highfield Parkway, in a north- westerly direction to the junction of Footpath 26 CG and Footpath 12 HGB. 11 12 Footpath 82m From Blossoms Lane in an easterly direction to Footpath 6 HGB. 12 6 Footpath 390m From Brookside Road generally in a westerly direction to the Manchester City boundary. 13 6 Footpath 91m From Gatley Road (A.560), in a northerly direction to Cambridge Road. 14 7 Footpath 155m From Manchester Road (A.34), in an easterly direction to the The footpath is approximately 1.8 north end of Jackson Street to join Footpath 15. metres wide. 15 7 Footpath 128m From Cuthbert Road in a north westerly then westerly direction The footpath is approximately 0.9 to the north end of Jackson Street to join Footpath 14. metres wide. 16 12 Footpath 155m From Hall Moss Lane in a north-easterly direction along the Urban District boundary to Highfield Parkway and Footpaths 13 Hazel Grove and Bramhall and 10 Cheadle and Gatley (Hazel Grove & Bramhall Urban District). 17 7 Footpath 198m From Stockport Road (A.560), in a northerly direction to Footpath No.15 mostly along Chorlton Drive. 18 7 Footpath 109m From Wilmslow Road (A34), generally in an easterly direction to Oak Road. 19 7 Footpath 235m From Brookfield Road in a north-westerly direction across the recreation ground to Chestnut Avenue. 20 7 Footpath 173m From Brookfield Road generally in a southerly direction to This footpath was temporarily Bridleway No. 34. closed under the Defence Regulations in August 1942; the Order was revoked on the 15 September 1945. 21 7 Footpath 182m From Footpath No.20 in an easterly direction to Bridleway No. The footpath is from 1.2 to 1.8 32. metres wide. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres

22 7 Footpath 310m From the southerly end of Park Road in a southerly direction to The footpath is approximately 1.8 Brookfield Avenue. metres wide. It was diverted by Order made at Quarter Sessions 3.7.1901. 23 7 Footpath 950m From Bird Hall Lane generally in a westerly direction to Bridleway No.24. 24 7 Bridleway 851m From the made-up portion of Councillor Lane (westerly section), in an easterly direction to the made-up portion of Councillor Lane, (easterly section). 25 7 Footpath 163m From Bridleway No.24 (Councillor Lane) in a south westerly Width 1.2 metres direction along Audlem Walk and across Evesham into Irby Walk to Footpath No.30. 26 12 Footpath 667m From Moss Lane at Tan Pits Farm, in a south-easterly then north-easterly direction to the junction of Footpath No.10 HGB and Footpath No. 12 CG. 27 7 Footpath 384m From Bird Hall Lane in a southerly direction to Bridleway No.24 The footpath is approximately 3.6 (Councillor Lane). metres wide. 28 12 Footpath 393m From Hall Moss Lane generally in a southerly direction to Blossoms Lane. 29 7 Footpath 164m From Ladybridge Road in a westerly then northerly direction to The footpath is from 3 metres to 3.6 Councillor Lane. This footpath is known as “The Drive”. metres wide. 30 7 Footpath 395m From Bridleway 32 in a south-easterly direction to Tarvin Road.

30a 7 Footpath 47.1m From Tarvin Road in a south-easterly then north-easterly then easterly direction to Footpath No. 25. 30b 7 Footpath 792m From Footpath 25 in an easterly then generally south-easterly Not found. and easterly then north and north-westerly direction to a point to the west of Shiredale Close and the east of Calderbrook Drive. 31 7 Footpath 36m From Brookfield Road in an easterly direction to Footpath No.20. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres

32 7 Bridleway 457m From Councillor Lane (western section) in a southerly then westerly direction to the junction of Footpath No.20 and Bridleway No.34.

33 12 Footpath 475m From Stanley Road in an easterly direction continuing southerly Diverted under the Cheshire County parallel with the western boundary of the railway embankment Council A34 Wilmslow and under the A555, then westerly along the Borough boundary to Handforth by-pass (Classified the side of the A555. Roads Side Roads Order 1991) 34 7 Bridleway 118m From Cheadle Road (B.5095) in a northerly direction to the The Central section of this junction of Footpath No.20 and BW No.32. bridleway was under Defence Regulations in August 1942. The Order was revoked on 25.9.45. 35 12 Footpath 410m From Stanley Road in a southerly direction to Earl Road. Extinguished under the Cheshire County Council A34 Wilmslow and Handforth by-pass (Classified Roads Side Roads Order 1991) 36 7 Footpath 274m From Cheadle Road (B.5095), in a north-easterly direction to BW No.34. 37 7 Footpath 90m From Bridleway 34 in an easterly then south-easterly direction to and along Queen’s Road, to its junction with Birtlespool Road .

38 12 Footpath 1238m From Grove Lane (B.5094) in a southerly then westerly direction to the A34.

38a 12 Footpath 186m From the A34 in a westerly direction to Earl Road 39 6 Footpath 256m From the junction of Oakwood Avenue and Beech Avenue in a south-westerly direction along the private street, Hawthorne Road, to the commencement of Footpath No.40.

40 6 Footpath 435m From Hawthorne Road in a south-easterly direction to Foxland Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Road then southerly along Appleby Road then easterly to Silverdale Road.

41 6 & 7 Footpath 110m From the railway embankment adjacent to Troutbeck Road in an easterly direction to Troutbeck Road then north-easterly along Troutbeck Road following Keswick Avenue to Borrowdale Avenue then easterly along Borrowdale Avenue then northerly from a point opposite Rydal Close to Silverdale Road then westerly then northerly along Silverdale Road to Foxland Road then easterly along Foxland Road. 41a 6 & 7 Footpath 60m From the junction of Footpath 41 with Silverdale Road in an easterly direction to Footpath 44 Cheadle & Gatley. 42 12 Footpath 78m From Footpath No.38 at The Firs, in a southerly direction to Footpath 42a.

42a 12 Footpath 476m From the A34 at its junction with the A555 in a southerly direction to the Stockport boundary. 43 7 Footpath 155m From Hulme Hall Road B.5095, in a north-easterly direction to The footpath is approximately 1.8 Swann Lane. metres wide. 44 7 Footpath 676m From Broadway in a south-westerly then southerly direction to St. Ann’s Road. 45 7 Footpath 170m From Hulme Hall Road B.5095, in a south-easterly direction to Swann Lane. 47 7 Footpath 320m From Wilmslow Road A.34, generally in a northerly direction to Barcheston Road. 48 6&7 Footpath 885m From the easterly end of Yew Tree Grove in an easterly direction to Footpath No.44 near St. Ann’s Road. 49 7 Footpath 338m From the southerly end of Cherington Road in a westerly then Part of this footpath was diverted by southerly direction to the A34. Order at Quarter Sessions 3.7.1929. 50 12 Footpath 640m From Grove Lane in a westerly direction to Spath Lane on the Wilmslow Urban District boundary. 51 6 Footpath 612m From Styal Road (B.5166), generally in a north-easterly Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres direction to Footpath No.48. 53 6 Footpath 600m From the northerly end of Rose Vale in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No.51.

54 6 Footpath 990m From the northerly end of Rose Vale generally in a north- easterly direction to St. Ann’s Road. 55 7 Byway open 714m From its junction with Cheadle Road in a southerly direction to The byway open to all traffic is part to all traffic Bruntwood Park overflow car park. of Bruntwood Lane and is 1.8 metres wide. 55a 7 Bridleway 565.5m From Bruntwood Park overflow car park in a southerly direction This bridleway is part of Bruntwood to a point 21.5 metres north of its junction with Llanberis Road Lane and is 1.8 metres wide. (BOAT 55b). 55b 7 Byway open 166.5m From a point 21.5 metres north of its junction with Llanberis The byway open to all traffic is part to all traffic Road in a southerly direction to its junction with the southerly of Bruntwood Lane and is 5 metres kerbline of Turves Road and Etchells Road. wide. 55c 7 Bridleway 75m From its junction with the southerly kerbline of Turves Road and The bridleway is part of Bruntwood Etchells Road in a southerly direction to Bridleway 58c Cheadle Lane and is 5 metres wide. and Gatley. 56 7 Footpath 575m From Wilmslow Road (A34), in a generally northerly then easterly direction along Etchells Road to Bruntwood Lane. 58 7 Bridleway 336m From Wilmslow Road in an easterly direction to the A34. 58a 7 Bridleway 320m From the junction of bridleway 55c, boat 55b and Footpath 56 along Turves Road in an easterly direction to Highfield Road.

58b 7 Bridleway 165m From bridleway 58 CG opposite No 57 Bradshaw Hall Lane in an easterly then northerly direction to bridleway 58c CG. 58c 7 Bridleway 230m From bridleway 58b C&G in an easterly direction to bridleway 63c then northerly to bridleway 55c CG. 59 7 Footpath 36m From Hulme Hall Road (B.5095), in a south-westerly direction This footpath is approximately to Heathbank Road. 1.8 metres wide. 60 7 Footpath 64m From Athlone Avenue in a north-easterly direction to Footpath Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 129 Stockport. 61 7 Footpath 310m From Station Road in a south-westerly direction to Hulme Hall This footpath is approximately Road (B.5095). 1.8 metres wide. 62 7 Footpath 655m From Westfield Road in a westerly direction to Bridleway No. 63 just north of Bradshaw Hall.

62a 7 Footpath 285m From Southdown Crescent in a westerly then northerly direction to Footpath No. 62. 63 7 Bridleway 777m From bridleway No. 58c in a southerly direction to Footpath 111 First 75 metres from bridleway 58 is at Eden Park Road. tarmacked, good condition the rest is metalled but worn and eroded. 64 7 Footpath 1335m From Cheadle Road (B. 5095), generally in a southerly direction to Turves Road. 65 7 Footpath 438m From Turves Road generally in an easterly direction to Howard Avenue. 66 7 Footpath 594 From Ladybridge Road in a south-westerly direction to Station The footpath is approximately Road. 1.8 metres wide.

67 7 Footpath 170m From Footpath No. 45 in a north-easterly direction to Mellor Road.

68 7 Footpath 64m From Mellor Road in a south-westerly direction to Swann Lane. Cycling along this footpath is prohibited. 69 7 Bridleway 246m From the southerly end of Mellor Road in a south-easterly then north-easterly direction to Station Road. 70 7 Footpath 46m From Swann Lane in a northerly direction to bridleway No. 69. 71 12 Footpath 274m From Acre Lane B.5094 in a south-easterly direction to Moss Lane.

72 7 Footpath 155m From Ack Lane (B5095), in a north-easterly direction to. Footpath 37a HGB. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 73 7 Footpath 231.5m From Station Road generally in a westerly direction along Briarwood Chase to Bridleway No. 69. 74 7 Footpath 566m From Ladybridge Road in a south-easterly direction to Footpath 49 HGB. 75 7 Footpath 676m From Ladybridge Road in a south-easterly direction to the The footpath is approximately junction of Footpaths Nos. 76 and 77 CG and Footpath 50 HGB. 1.2 metres wide. 76 7 Footpath 320m From the north end of Ramilies Avenue in a north-easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 75 and 77 CG. 77 7 Footpath 338m From the north end of Park Gates Drive, generally in a northerly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos 75 and 76 CG. 78 7 Footpath 182m From Heathbank Road in a westerly direction to Highfield Road. 79 7 & 6 Footpath 600m From the southerly end of East Avenue in a westerly direction to and along Queensway to the library. 79a 6 Footpath 170m From Finney Lane in an easterly direction to Queensway. The path is 2m wide. 81 7 Footpath 393m From St Bannocks Road in an easterly then northerly direction to Ack Lane (B. 5095). 84 6 Footpath 100m From the southerly end of Cornwall Road in a generally southerly direction to Westwood Road. 86 7 Footpath 42m From Woodstock Avenue in a westerly direction to Gill Bent Road 86a 7 Footpath 58m From Woodstock Avenue in a north-easterly direction to Thorn Grove.

87 12 Footpath 385m From Gill Bent Road at Higher Bent Farm in a generally south- westerly direction to Stanley Road (B. 5094). 88 6 Footpath 475m From Finney Lane in a northerly direction to Brown Lane. 89 6 Footpath 713m From Finney Lane at the side of Heald Green Railway Station in a southerly direction to the junction with Footpaths Nos. 93 and 94. 90 6 Footpath 347m From Outwood Road in a westerly direction to Footpath No. 89. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 91 6 Footpath 91m From Footpath No. 89 in a westerly direction to the Manchester City boundary. 92 7 Footpath 521m From Hulme Hall Road (B. 5095), in a westerly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 98 and 105 Cheadle and Gatley. 93 6 Footpath 370m From Cross Road in a westerly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 89 and 94 Cheadle and Gatley. 94 6 & 11 Footpath 347m From Footpath No. 107 in a north-westerly direction to the junction of Footpath Nos 89 and 93 Cheadle and Gatley. 95 6 Footpath 182m From Styal Road (B. 5166) in a westerly direction to the Manchester City boundary. 96 7 Footpath 1188m From Wilmslow Road (A.34) in an easterly then north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 105 near the southerly end of Heathbank Road. 97 7 & 12 Footpath 530m From Footpath No.96 generally in a southerly direction to Stanley Road (B. 5094). 97a 7 Footpath 280m From its junction with Footpath 96 and the A34 in a north- westerly direction. 98 7 Footpath 457m From Footpaths 105 and 92 in a south-easterly then north- easterly direction to Footpath 98a at Sunnydale Road. 98a 7 Footpath 100m From Gillbent Road in a north-westerly direction then south- westerly to Sunningdale Road. 99 12 Footpath 128m From Footpath No. 97 in an easterly direction to the junction of Footpath Nos. 100 and 101 Cheadle and Gatley. 100 12 Footpath 109m From Stanley Road (B. 5094), in a northerly then westerly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos 99 and 101 Cheadle and Gatley.

101 12 Footpath 128m From Stanley Road (B. 5094) in a north-easterly direction to the 3 metres wide. junction of Footpaths Nos. 99 and 100 Cheadle and Gatley at Henbury Lane.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 103 7 Footpath 82m From Broadway Avenue in a south-westerly direction to High Grove Road.

104 7 & 12 Footpath 770m From Gill Bent Road in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No. 96 Cheadle and Gatley. 104a 12 Footpath 110m From Gill Bent Road east of Higher Bent Farm, in a north- westerly then westerly direction.

105 7 Footpath 457m From the southerly end of Heathbank Road in a south-westerly then generally in a south-easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 92 and 98 Cheadle and Gatley. 106 7 Footpath 45m From Heathbank Road generally in an easterly direction over the railway to Hulme Hall Road (B. 5095). 107 11 Footpath 365m From the west end of Bolshaw Road in a westerly direction, then south-westerly direction to the Wilmslow Urban District boundary.

108 11 Footpath 219m From Footpath No. 107 at Bolshaw Road in a southerly then south-westerly direction to the Wilmslow Urban District boundary. 110 7 Footpath 111m From Viscount Drive in a generally northerly direction to Queensway. 111 7 Footpath 158.3m From a point 167m from its junction with bridleway 63 CG for Width 2 metres approximately 158.3m in a southerly then easterly then southerly then easterly direction to Brixham Avenue and Dawlish Avenue. 112 7 Footpath 227.5m From Three Acres in a generally south-easterly then north Width 2 metres easterly direction then south-easterly to its junction with Footpaths 104 and 96. 113 7 Footpath 32m From Footpath 151 CG in a southerly direction to Carrs Avenue, The width is 1.5 metres Cheadle. 116 7 Footpath 80m From Priory Road in a north easterly then north westerly Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres direction to Footpath 23. 120 6 Footpath 70m From Leyland Avenue in a generally north easterly then north westerly direction to Sevenoaks Road. 121 7 Footpath 49m From Ashfield Road in a westerly then southerly then westerly Width varies between 1.6 and then south westerly direction. 5 metres. 123 7 Footpath 91.8m From a point 38 metres from the top of the steps which lead down to Wilmslow Road in a generally north easterly then easterly direction to Brookfield House Drive. 124 6 Bridleway 34.8m From Birch Road Gatley in a generally south-easterly direction to Hawthorn Road. 125 7 Footpath 396m From Footpath No. 116 Cheadle and Gatley south-eastwards to The width of the path along the Footpath No. 27 Cheadle and Gatley. length of the route from the junction with Footpath 116 Cheadle and Gatley for a distance of 73 metres is 1.5 metres wide, it then widens to a width of 2 metres for a distance of 323 metres to its junction with Footpath 27 Cheadle and Gatley. 126 7 Footpath 578m From Old Wool Lane westwards for a distance of 367 metres Width of the path is 1.5 metres. then southwards for a distance of 79 metres then south- westwards for a distance of 67 metres then westwards for 65 metres to Shiers Drive. 127 7 Footpath 61m From Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, running between the buildings Nos. 15b and 17 Station Road in an east-north-easterly direction for a distance of 45 metres and then in a north-easterly direction for a distance of 16 metres to Warren Road. 128 6 Footpath 370m From the junction of Longley Lane with the southerly side of the M56 in a north-easterly then southerly direction to Lorna Grove. 129 7 Footpath 315m From North Downs Road for a distance of 255m in a south- easterly direction then in a south-westerly direction for a distance of 60m to Willow Avenue. 130 7 Footpath 89m Northern side of A34. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Cheadle and Gatley Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 131 7 Footpath 106m Southern side of A34. 132 12 Footpath 19m From a point opposite Footpath 42 in a north westerly direction alongside the A555 for a distance of 19m. 133 12 Footpath 310m From Hall Moss Lane opposite Hall Moss in a westerly direction Created by the Cheshire County to Dairyhouse Lane at the Stockport Borough boundary. Council A34 Wilmslow and Handforth bypass (Classified Roads Side Roads Order 1991). Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Statement accompanying the Definitive Rights of Way Map

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 1 12 Footpath 350m From Old Hall Lane generally in a southerly direction to the This Footpath was temporarily Stockport boundary. closed by Order under the Defence Regulations in 1940. Order was revoked 27\01\1947. 2 12 Footpath 1145m From Old Hall Lane generally in a south-easterly direction to the This is a new footpath made by Adlington parish boundary at the easterly corner of Dairyhouse Order of Quarter Session Wood. 19\10\1925, in substitution of footpath lying to the north which was extinguished. 3 12 Footpath 455m From Chester Road (A5102), opposite the junction with This footpath was temporarily Woodford Road in a south-easterly direction to Bridle Road. closed by Order under the Defence Regulations in 1940. Order was revoked 27\01\1947. 4 12 Footpath 455m From the Wilmslow Urban District boundary near Blossoms Lane in a south-easterly direction to Church Lane. 5 12 Footpath 455m From Wilmslow Road (A5102) generally in a north-easterly direction to Church Lane. 6 12 Footpath 15m From Church Lane at Pear Tree Cottage in a westerly direction to Footpath 11 CG. 7 12 Footpath 550m From Church lane in a south-easterly direction to Wilmslow road (A5102), at a point about 100 yards north-east of the “Davenport Arms”. 8 12 Footpath 600m From Moor Lane generally in a westerly direction to Footpath No. 9.

9 12 Footpath 790m From Moor Lane in a south-westerly then north-westerly direction to Church Lane almost opposite Pear Tree Cottage.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 10 12 Footpath 630m From Chester Road (A5102), in a north-westerly then south- westerly then north-westerly then south-westerly then north- westerly direction to Moor Lane at a point opposite Footpath No. 8

11 12 Footpath 340m From Woodford Road (A5102), in a south-westerly direction to Moor Lane almost opposite Birch Cottage. 12 12 Footpath 65m From Patch Lane in a southerly direction to the junction of Footpath 26 CG and Footpath 10 CG. 12a 12 Footpath 255m From Ogden Road in a northerly direction to Moss Lane. 13 12 Footpath 340m From Woodford Road (A5102), in a westerly direction to Highfield Parkway at the Cheadle and Gatley Urban District boundary. 14 12 Footpath 280m From Woodford Road (A5102) in an easterly direction to Albany Road. 14a 12 Footpath 455m From Albany Road in an easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths 15 and 16. 15 12 & 13 Footpath 210m From Chester Road (A5149) in a north-westerly direction to its junction with Footpath No. 14a and Footpath 16. 16 12 Footpath 690m From Footpath No. 14a in a north-westerly direction to the junction with Footpaths Nos. 17 and 18. 17 12 Footpath 25m From Adelaide Road in an easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 16 and 18.

18 12 Footpath 275m From the junction of Footpaths Nos. 16 and 17 in a northerly then north-westerly direction to the Bramhall Golf Club House drive (continuation of Ladythorn Road).

19 12 & 13 Footpath 920m From Footpath No. 16 generally in a north-easterly then easterly direction to Woodford Road just north of Distaff Farm.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 20 12 Footpath 355m From Footpath 18 generally in a westerly direction to Bramley Road.

20a 12 Footpath 90 From Bramley Drive in a southerly then south-westerly direction to Lumb Lane.

21 12 Footpath 180m From Bramhall Lane South (A5102) at the side of the Methodist This footpath is approximately Church in a westerly direction to Ack Lane East (B5095). 6 feet wide. Quarterly Session 29\06\1904 - new footway substituted in place of old footway stopped up. 22 12 Footpath 80m From Moss Lane (B5094) in a northerly direction to Roundway. 23 12 Bridleway 200m From Moss Lane (B5094) in a northerly direction to Kitts Moss The bridleway is approximately Lane. This bridleway is known as “Ford’s Avenue”. 3.6 metres wide. 24 12 Footpath 160m From the northerly end of Hawthorn Grove in a generally north- easterly direction to the westerly end of Kitts Moss Lane. 25 12 Footpath 240m From Kitts Moss Lane in a generally westerly direction to Ashley Drive. 26 12 Footpath 300m From Bramhall Lane (A5102) in a westerly direction to Ack lane (B5095). 27 8 & 13 Footpath 1474m From Woodford Road at the Poynton-with-Worth parish Stopping Up Order 1976 (1996 boundary, generally in a north-westerly direction to Lytham LEMO). Width of section from Drive with additional link to Camberley Close. Lytham Drive for 87m reduces to 1.8 metres. 28 7 Footpath 668m From Seal Road in a south-westerly direction to Bramhall Lane South (A5102). 29 7 & 8 Footpath 85m From Northcote Road generally in an easterly direction to Sunningdale Drive. 29a 7 Footpath 160m From Dairyground Road in an easterly then southerly direction to Northcote Road.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 29b 7 Footpath 40m From Northcote Road in a north-westerly direction to Liskeard Drive. 30 7 Footpath 520m From Robin’s Lane in a northerly direction to Ramsdale Road. 31 7 Footpath 180m From Footpath No. 30 in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No. 32. 32 7 Footpath 915m From Robin’s Lane in a northerly direction to Carr Wood Road.

33 7 Footpath 155m From Footpath No. 32 in an easterly direction to Carr Wood Avenue. 34 7 Footpath 230m From Carr Wood Road opposite Footpath No. 32 in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 93. 35 7 Footpath 155m From Bramhall Park Drive (Footpath No. 93) in a south-easterly The footpath is approximately direction to Footpath No. 36. 1.5 metres wide.

36 7 Footpath 140m From Footpath 35 in a southerly direction to Carr Wood Road The footpath is approximately opposite Footpath 37. 1.5 metres wide. 37 7 Footpath 760m From Carr Wood Road opposite Footpath No. 36 in a south- westerly direction to Thornway. 37a 7 Footpath 30m From Larchway to Footpath 72 Cheadle and Gatley. 38 7 Footpath 190m From Bramhall Park Road in a southerly direction to Bramhall Park Drive. 39 7 Bridleway 485m From the southerly section of Fir Road in a northerly direction to the northerly section of Fir Road at the Ladybrook Hotel. 40 7 Footpath 230m From Pine Road in a north-westerly direction to Bridleway No. 39 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 41 7 & 8 Footpath 1845m From the north-westerly end of Footpath No. 28 in a northerly then generally in an easterly direction along the north bank of the Ladybrook to Jacksons Lane. 42 7 Footpath 530m From Footpath No. 41 generally in a north-westerly direction to the junction of Bridge Lane and Valley Road.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 43 8 Footpath 670m From Woodford Road in a westerly direction to Footpath No. 41 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 44 7 Footpath 25m From Footpath No. 41 Hazel Grove and Bramhall in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 42 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 45 7 Footpath 223m From Headlands Road in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 41 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 46 8 Footpath 65m From Wallbank Road in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 41. 47 7 & 8 Footpath 1040m From Bridge Lane in a north-easterly direction to the former Stockport County Borough boundary. 48 8 Footpath 656m From Footpath No. 47 in an easterly then southerly direction to Bramhall Moor Lane at Dean Moor Road. 49 7 Footpath 680m From Linney Road generally in a westerly direction to Footpath 74 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. This footpath is along an unmade road known as “Tenement Lane”. 50 7 Footpath 497m From Bramhall Park Road in a north-westerly direction to the Junction of Footpaths 51 Hazel Grove and Bramhall, and 77 and 75 Cheadle and Gatley. 51 7 Footpath 180m From Footpath No. 49 (Tenement Lane) in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 50. 52 7 Footpath 210m From North Park Road generally in a north-easterly direction to Handley Road. 54 8 Footpath 81.4m From Rutters Lane in a southerly direction to Boscombe Avenue 54a 8 Footpath 60m From Stokesay Drive in a north-westerly direction to Aldwyn Crescent. 55 8 Footpath 615m From Aldwyn Crescent in a generally north-easterly direction to Hatherlow Lane. 56 8 Footpath 440m From Chester Road in a westerly direction alongside the railway to Footpath No. 55. 57 8 Footpath 85m From Rutter’s Lane to Bramhall Moor Lane.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 58 8 Footpath 940m From Bramhall Moor Lane in a north-easterly direction to London Road A6 TR12 opposite Commercial Road. 59 8 Footpath 120m From Arnside Avenue in a south-easterly direction to Newby Road.

60 8 Footpath 120m From Chester Road opposite Station Road generally in an easterly direction to London Road A6 TR12. 61 8 Footpath 132m From Chester Road in an easterly then southerly direction to This footpath is prohibited to Lyme Road. cyclists. 62 8 Footpath 55m From Bosdenfold Road in a southerly direction for approximately 55 metres. 63 8 Footpath 103m From Bosdenfold Road in a northerly direction to Overton Northerly Section closed by Order Crescent. January 1954. 64 8 Footpath 320m From the easterly end of Bosdenfold Road in a north-easterly direction to Footpath 119 Stockport. 65 8 Footpath 1149m From Buxton Road, A6 TR12 opposite Yewtree Farm generally in an easterly direction across the golf course to the junction of Bridleway No.68 and Footpath No. 69. 66 8 Footpath 890m From Buxton Road A6, TR12 in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 65 at the Hazel Grove Golf Club House. 67 8 Footpath 316m From the junction of Footpath No. 65 and Bridleway No. 68 in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 66.

68 8 Bridleway 221m From Threaphurst Lane in a westerly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos 65 and 67.

69 8 Footpath 130m From Threaphurst Lane in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 65.

70 8 Bridleway 180m From Threaphurst Lane south-easterly to the dismantled railway which is used as a bridleway. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres

70a 8 Footpath 730m From the dismantled railway generally in a south-easterly 3 gates approximately 2.5 metres direction to Footpath 96 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. wide. 71 8 Footpath 190m From Buxton Road A6, TR12 at the side of the ‘Royal Oak’ Inn, Quarterly Sessions 12/4/1937 - the in a northerly direction to Stile 24 metres from Footpath 204 last 64 metres approximately of this Marple. footpath has been diverted by Order. 72 8 Footpath 595m From Footpath 202 Marple in a south-westerly direction to Threaphurst Lane. 74 8 Footpath 200m From Buxton Road A6, TR12 opposite the ‘Royal Oak’ Inn, generally in a southerly direction to Footpath 201 Marple.

75 8 Footpath 200m From Buxton Road A6, TR12 in a southerly direction to the Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary.

76 8 Footpath 65m From Old Mill Lane in an easterly then southerly direction to the Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary. 77 8 Footpath 283m From Footpath No. 65 near Monolith Cottage in a northerly 103 metres to railway tunnel direction to Sandown Road. opposite Highfield Road. 78 8 Footpath 1150m From Torkington Road opposite Holly Farm, in a southerly then generally westerly direction to re-join Torkington Road opposite Torkington Hall. 79 8 Footpath 180m From Offerton Road (B6103) in a north-westerly direction to This footpath is approximately Berkeley Road. 1.8 metres wide. 80 8 Footpath 325m From Offerton Road (B6103) in a south-easterly and then an easterly direction to Torkington Road near Manor Cottages. 81 8 Footpath 240m From Offerton Road (B6103) in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 80. 82 8 Footpath 1950m From Torkington Road generally in a northerly direction to the Rights of Way Act 1932 - the last Stockport County Borough boundary at Yewtree Farm. 731.5 metres approximately of this footpath shown as highway for foot passengers only. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 83 8 Footpath 595m From Torkington Road at Holly Farm in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 82 at Broadoak Farm. 84 8 Footpath 1150m From Torkington Road in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No. 82. 85 8 Footpath 450m From Threaphurst Lane at Higher Farm in an easterly direction to Footpath 192 Marple. 86 8 Footpath 210m From the dismantled railway to Footpath 191 Marple. Locked gate approximately 3.5 metres wide alongside which is stile and separate access for horses. 86a 8 Bridleway 40m From Torkington Road at Springfield Cottage in an easterly direction to the dismantled railway.

87 8 Footpath 90m From Footpath No. 84 in a north-easterly direction to Footpath 75 Marple. 88 8 Footpath 90m From Footpath No. 82 in an easterly direction to Footpath 71 Rights of Way Act 1932 - Shown as Marple. a highway for foot passengers only. 89 8 Footpath 675m From Footpath 118 Stockport in a south-easterly then easterly Rights of Way Act 1932 - The last direction to Footpath 82 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 146.3 metres approximately of this footpath is shown as highway for foot passengers only. 90 8 Footpath 55m From Brook Street in a westerly direction to Pineapple Street. 91 8 Footpath 75m From Peter Street in a westerly direction to Mill Street.

92 8 Footpath 111m From its junction with Footpath 102 HGB running generally in a south westerly direction for approximately 76 m to its junction with Peter Street and continuing in a south easterly direction for a further 35 m. The footpath is 3 m wide and surfaced to the standard required by the Council. 93 7 Footpath 640m From the commencement of Footpath No. 38 Hazel Grove and Bramhall in an easterly direction along Bramhall Park Drive to Bramhall Lane (A5102) at Bramhall Bridge. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 94 8 Footpath 165m From Footpath No. 58 Hazel Grove and Bramhall opposite Ash Street in a north-westerly direction to Green Lane. 95 7 Footpath 530m From Bramhall Lane South (A5102) in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 28 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 96 8 Footpath 110m From Footpath 70a Hazel Grove and Bramhall in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 71 Hazel Grove and Bramhall at High Lane. 97 8 Footpath 255m From Buxton Road (A6, Tr12) generally in a southerly direction to Footpaths 199 and 200 Marple. 99 12 Footpath 720m From Wilmslow Road (A5102) generally in a southerly direction to the boundary of Woodford Aerodrome. 101 12 & 13 Footpath 520m From road opposite Roseanne in a north-easterly direction to Footpath 107 Hazel Grove and Bramhall at Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary. 102 8 Footpath 295m From the northerly end of Footpath 92 Hazel Grove and Bramhall in a northerly direction to Footpath 121 Stockport . The path is known as ‘Cow Lane’.

104 7 Footpath 30m From the easterly end of Waterloo Road in south-easterly direction to Footpath 41 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 105 8 Footpath 75m From Buxton Road (A6) at High Lane in a southerly direction to Footpath 97 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 106 12 Footpath 551m From northerly end of Footpath 2 Hazel Grove and Bramhall at Messrs A V Roe Police Hut in a westerly then north-westerly direction to ‘Craigieburn’. The path is known as Old Hall Lane. 107 13 Footpath 135m From the Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary south of Lostock Hall Farm in a north-westerly direction to Footpath 101 Hazel Grove and Bramhall.

108 8 Footpath 300m From Threaphurst Lane at Clough House Farm in a north westerly direction to Footpath 78 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Hazel Grove and Bramhall Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 109 8 Footpath 430m From Footpath 76 Hazel Grove and Bramhall where it crosses Width varies between 1.5 and Norbury Brook in an easterly direction to Footpath 75 Hazel 3 metres. Grove and Bramhall. 109a 8 Footpath 310m From Footpath No. 75 Hazel Grove and Bramhall in a south Width varies from 0.5 metres to easterly direction to Middlewood Road. 2.4 metres.

112 7 Footpath 60m Footpath from Valley Road, Bramhall adjacent to the boundary 1.3 metres wide. of No. 71 Valley Road in a north easterly direction to Footpath No. 42 Hazel Grove and Bramhall.

113 8 Footpath 33.6m From a point approximately 35 m North of Clarendon Road Width varies between 1.5 m and 2.1 between Nos 3 and 5 Clarendon Road in a generally northerly metres. There are hand rails either direction for approximately 2.8 m to the top of a flight of 18 side of the steps. The surface is steps continuing in a generally northerly direction for tarmacked other than the steps approximately 9.9 m down the steps and then continuing for which are stone with one cast 20.9 m across a tarmac strip. concrete replacement.

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

Statement accompanying the Definitive Rights of Way Map

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 2 4 Footpath 365m From Glossop Road (A.626) near Werneth View in a north The footpath varies from 1.8 metres easterly then westerly direction to Footpath 46 Marple. to 3 metres in width. 3 4 Footpath 430m From Glossop Road (A626) generally in a easterly direction to Ernocroft Lane. 4 4 Footpath 130m From Sandhill Lane generally in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 5 Marple. 5 4 Footpath 420m From Glossop Road (A626) in a easterly direction to Ernocroft Lane. 6 4 Footpath 760m From Ernocroft Lane generally in a north-easterly direction to the Derbyshire County Boundary. 8 4 Footpath 990m From Sandhill Lane in a northerly direction to the Derbyshire County Boundary. 9 4 Footpath 530m From Footpath No. 8 Marple generally in a southerly direction to Sandhill Lane. 10 4 Footpath 145m From Sandhill Lane in a south easterly direction to Smithy Lane. 11 4 & 5 Footpath 900m From Sandhill Lane in an easterly direction to Gun Road opposite Gun Farm. 12 4 & 5 Footpath 510m From Gun Road in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 13 Marple. 13 4 & 5 Footpath 640m From Footpath No. 20 Marple east of Far Bradshaw Farm, in a north-easterly direction to Gun Road opposite Gun Farm. 14 5 Footpath 350m From Gun Road at Gun Farm in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 15 Marple. 15 5 Footpath 800m From the Derbyshire County Boundary in a southerly direction to Gun Road almost opposite Pistol Farm. 17 4 Footpath 770m From Smithy Lane at Smithy Lane Farm, generally in a north- easterly direction to Sandhill Lane at the entrance to Cloughend Farm. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 18 10 & 5 Footpath 455m From Gun Road at Pistol Farm in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 20 Marple at Upper Bradshaw Farm. 19 9 & 10 Footpath 550m From Footpath No. 20 Marple at Upper Bradshaw Farm in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 21 Marple. 20 4, 9 & 10 Footpath 1250m From Smithy Lane (BOAT No. 22 Marple) generally in an easterly direction to Gun Road at Springbank Farm. 21 4 & 9 Footpath 579m From Chatterton Lane in a north-easterly then northerly direction to Footpath No. 20 Marple at Far Bradshaw Farm. 22 4 & 9 BOAT 630m From Chatterton Lane generally in a north-westerly direction along Smithy Lane to Brook Bottom Farm. 23 9 Footpath 470m From Smithy Lane (BOAT No. 22 Marple) through Norton Lea There are two stone stiles along this Farm generally in a southerly direction to Chatterton Lane. route and the footpath intersects Footpath 26 Marple at the bottom of the valley. 24 9 Footpath 65m From Footpath No. 23 Marple in a south-easterly direction to Chatterton Lane. 26 9 Footpath 390m From Footpath No. 27 Marple generally in an easterly direction There is a stone stile at the intersecting Footpath 23 Marple to BOAT No. 22 Marple intersection with Footpath 23 (Smithy Lane). Marple. 27 9 Footpath 330m From Chatterton Lane in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No. 29 Marple. 28 4 & 9 Footpath 275m From Footpath No. 29 in a north-easterly direction to Smithy There is a footbridge 30 metres Lane. from the junction with Footpath 29 Marple and a stile 65 metres from that junction. The path then crosses an open field and intersects Footpath 30 Marple from the start of the path. 29 9 Footpath 855m From Hollywood Road at ‘Stephouses’, generally in a northerly then westerly direction to re-join Hollywood Road at Hollywood End.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 30 4 Footpath 135m From Footpath No. 28 Marple in a northerly direction to There are wooden stiles at both ends Footpath No. 31 Marple of the path. 31 4 Footpath 560m From Gird Lane in an easterly direction to Smithy Lane opposite Smithy Lane Farm. 32 4 Footpath 210m From Gird Lane in a north easterly direction to Footpath No. 31 Marple. 33 4 Footpath 110m From Glossop Road (A626) in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 39 Marple. 34 4 & 9 Bridleway 660m From Sandhill Lane in a southerly then easterly direction to Gird Lane. 35 9 Footpath 180m From Gird Lane in a north-westerly direction to Bridleway No. 34 Marple. 36 9 Footpath 500m From Footpath No. 39 Marple in an easterly direction to Gird Lane. 37 4 & 9 Footpath 365m From Mill Brow in a northerly direction to Bridleway No. 34 Marple. 38 9 Footpath 120m From Footpath No. 39 Marple at Lime Field Cottages, in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 36 Marple. 39 4 & 9 Footpath 635m From Ley Lane in a north-easterly then south-easterly direction to Mill Brow. 40 4 & 9 Footpath 695m From Ley Lane in a north-easterly then easterly direction to Bridleway No. 34 Marple at Sun Hill. 41 4 Footpath 365m From Footpath No. 40 Marple in a north westerly direction to Glossop Road (A626). 42 4 Footpath 295m From Glossop Road (A626) in an easterly direction to Sandhill Lane. 43 4 Footpath 425m From Glossop Road (A626) in an easterly then south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 40 Marple. 44 9 Footpath 290m From Hollins Lane in a northerly then easterly direction to Ley Lane.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 45 4 Footpath 250m From Glossop Road (A626) in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 46 Marple at Cowheys. 46 4 Footpath 210m From Footpath No. 2 Marple in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 45 Marple at Cowheys. 47 4 Footpath 320m From Glossop Road (A626) at the junction of Footpath No. 45 Marple generally in a south westerly direction to Footpath No. 2 Marple. 48 4 Footpath 245m From Glossop Road (A626) in a westerly direction to Cote Green Road. 49 4 Footpath 217m From Footpath 49a Marple in an easterly then southerly direction to Footpath No. 48 Marple. 49a 4 Footpath 145m Footpath from entrance of Hillside Farm and the corner of 67 Width is 2 metres. Cote Green Road running adjacent to boundary of 67 Cote Green Road in a northerly direction to Footpath 49 Marple.

50 4 Footpath 425m From Glossop Road (A626) in a north-north-easterly then easterly then northerly direction to Cote Green Road opposite Footpath 48 Marple. 51 4 Footpath 340m From Glossop Road (A626) in a north westerly direction to Cote Green Road. 52 4 Footpath 260m From Cote Green Road in a westerly direction to Cote Green Lane. 53 9 Footpath 130m From Glossop Road (A626) generally in a south-westerly direction to Compstall Road (A626). 54 9 Footpath 368m From Glossop Road (A626) in a south-easterly direction then Partly on estate roads southerly direction to Constable Drive. 55 9 Footpath 290m From Compstall Road (A626) generally in an easterly direction to Footpath No. 54 Marple. 56 9 Footpath 105m From Compstall Road (A626) in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 57 Marple.

Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 57 9 Footpath 103m From Lower Fold (A626) in an easterly direction to Lowry Drive. 57a 9 Footpath 80.9m From Constable Drive in a south easterly direction to Hollins Extinguished Lane. 58 9 Footpath 395m From Brabyns Brow (A626) generally in a north-westerly then The Footpath was affected by a westerly direction to Grosvenor Road. Diversion Order made at Quarter Sessions 19.10.1874. 59 9 Footpath 660m From the junction of Manor Road and Oakdene Road opposite The path is shown as an existing Grosvenor Road, in a westerly direction to Bowden Lane. footpath on the plan relative to a Diversion Order made at Quarter Sessions 9/4/1901. 60 9 Footpath 255m From Manor Hill Road in a northerly direction to Footpath No. Extinguished 59 Marple. 61 9 Footpath 85m From St Martins Lane in a south-easterly direction to Arkwright The Footpath is approximately Road (B6102). 1.2 metres wide. 62 8 & 9 & 3 Footpath 2210m From Footpath No. 64 Marple generally in a north-easterly Rights of Way Act 1932 - From P1 & 4 direction along the bank of the River Goyt, then in a southerly southwards the path is shown as a direction to Nab Top Lane. public footpath on the plan deposited under the aforementioned Act. 64 8 & 9 Footpath 1750m From Kingsbridge Close generally in a westerly direction to Dooley Lane (B6103). 65 8 Footpath 25m From Dooley Lane in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 64 Marple. 68 8 Footpath 320m From Hill Top Drive in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 64 Marple. 69 8 Footpath 146m From Marple Hall Drive in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 64 Marple at Vernon Drive\Mandalay Gardens.. 70 8 & 9 Footpath 1385m From Cross Lane in a westerly direction to Dan Bank Bridge Part Throstle Grove. (A626).

71 8 & 9 Footpath 1005m From the Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District Boundary Part Wood Lane. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres generally in an easterly direction to Cross Lane.

72 8 Footpath 120m From Footpath No. 71 Marple on the east side of the railway, in a northerly, westerly, then south westerly direction to re-join Footpath No. 71 Marple on the west side of the railway. 73 8 Footpath 245m From Footpath No. 71 Marple in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 75 Marple. 74 9 Footpath 246m From Footpath No. 91 Marple in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 92 Marple, across open field. 75 8 & 9 Footpath 1470m From Shepley Lane at the Bridge over the Macclesfield Canal, generally in a westerly direction to the Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District boundary. 76 9 Footpath 290m From Hibbert Lane in an easterly direction to Mount Drive. 77 9 Footpath 55m From Ecclesbridge Road in an easterly direction to the towing The Footpath is approximately path of the Macclesfield Canal. 1.8 metres wide. 78 9 Footpath 560m From the junction of Bridleways 80 and Bridleway 117 Marple in a westerly then southerly then westerly direction to Strines Road (B6101). 79 9 Footpath 265m From Bridleway No. 80 Marple (Lea Road) in a northerly direction to Longhurst Lane opposite to Clement Road. 80 9 Bridleway 895m From the southerly end of Town Street, generally in a southerly direction to the junction with Bridleway No. 117 Marple and Footpath No. 78 Marple. 82 9 Footpath 80m From Longhurst Lane, generally in a northerly direction to Townscliffe Lane. 83 9 Footpath 1070m From Hollins Lane in a southerly then north-easterly direction to Mill Brow. 84 9 Footpath 240m From Footpath No. 83 Marple in an easterly direction to rejoin Footpath No. 83 Marple. 85 9 Footpath 45m From Mill Brow in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 83 Marple. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 86 9 Footpath 190m From Footpath No. 89 Marple in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No. 83 Marple. 87 9 Footpath 365m From Footpath No. 86 Marple, generally in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 89 Marple. 88 9 Footpath 130m From Footpath No. 87 Marple in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 89 Marple. 89 9 Footpath 1050m From Mill Brow, generally in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 110 Marple at Townscliffe Farm 90 9 Footpath 227m From Hollywood Road in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 91 Marple.

91 9 Footpath 545m From Footpath No. 89 Marple generally in a south-easterly The Footpath is approximately direction to Footpath No. 97 Marple at Mellor Hall. 6 metres wide.

92 9 Footpath 355m From Hollywood Road in a southerly then easterly direction to Footpath No. 96 Marple.

93 9 Footpath 325m From Footpath No. 109 Marple in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 91 Marple. 93a 9 Footpath 85m From Church Road (Footpath No. 105 Marple) in a northerly The Footpath is approximately direction to Footpaths No. 109 Marple and 94 Marple. 1.8 metres wide. 94 9 Footpath 455m From the junction of Footpath 88 Marple and Footpath 89 Marple in a south easterly direction to Footpath 93 Marple north of the Vicarage. 95 9 Footpath 220m From Footpath No. 93 Marple in a north easterly direction to Footpath No. 91 Marple at Mellor Hall. 96 9 Footpath 315m From bridleway No. 97a Marple in a northerly direction to Hollywood Road opposite to ‘Stephouses’. 97 9 Footpath 228m From Church Road (Footpath No. 105 Marple) near Lower Hall The footpath is approximately in a northerly direction to the junction with Bridleway No. 102 4.8 metres wide. Marple. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 97a 9 Bridleway 918m From Chatterton Lane in a south westerly then southerly The bridleway is approximately direction to the junction with Bridleway No. 102 Marple. 4.8 metres wide. 98 9 Footpath 440m From Chatterton Lane in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 99 Marple at Hambleton Fold Farm. 99 9 Footpath 1360m From Chatterton Lane, generally in a south-westerly direction to Footpath No. 104 Marple at Moorend. 100 9 Footpath 455m From Rush Lane in a north-easterly direction to Shiloh Road. 101 9 Footpath 385m From Shiloh Road in a north-westerly direction to Rush Lane. Mellor Enclosure Award 1779 - set out as a footway or road forever hereafter to be used and enjoyed as such. 102 9 Bridleway 1310m From Church Road (Footpath No. 105 Marple) at the Vicarage, The bridleway is approximately in an easterly direction to Rush Lane. 3.6 metres wide. 103 9 Footpath 890m From Footpath No. 107 Marple at Knowle Farm, generally in a The footpath is approximately 2.4 south-westerly direction to Longhurst Lane. metres wide. 104 9 Footpath 625m From Moor End Road, in a westerly direction to Church Road (Footpath No.105 Marple) at Lower Hall. 105 9 Footpath 530m From Moor End Road generally in a northerly direction to the junction of Footpath No 93 Marple and Bridleway 102 Marple at the Vicarage.

106 9 Footpath 230m From Longhurst Lane in a northerly direction to footpath No. 105 Marple. 107 9 Footpath 365m From the junction of Footpaths No 109 Marple and 110 Marple at Knowle Farm in a north-easterly direction to Church Road (Footpath No. 105 Marple) at the Vicarage. 108 9 Footpath 505m From Footpath No. 107 Marple at St Thomas’s Church in a southerly direction to Longhurst Lane. 109 9 Footpath 550m From the junction of Footpaths No 107 Marple and 110 Marple at Knowle Farm, in a northerly then easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths No 93 Marple and 94 Marple just north of Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres the Vicarage.

110 9 Footpath 693m From the junction of Footpaths No 107 Marple and 109 Marple at Knowle Farm, in a south westerly then north westerly direction to Footpath No. 111 Marple at Townscliffe Farm. 111 9 Footpath 300m From the easterly end of Townscliffe Lane in an easterly then southerly direction to Footpath No 103 Marple. 112 9 Footpath 185m From Longhurst Lane generally in a north-westerly direction to Footpath No. 103 Marple. 113 9 Footpath 190m From Longhurst Lane generally in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 103 Marple. 114 9 Footpath 155m From BOAT No. 115 Marple in a westerly then southerly direction to re-join BOAT No. 115 Marple. 115 9 BOAT 615m From Longhurst Lane generally in a southerly direction to Bridleway No. 117 Marple. 116 9 Footpath 510m From BOAT No. 115 Marple generally in a south-easterly direction to BOAT No. 119 Marple.

117 9 Bridleway 255m From Bridleway No. 80 Marple in a south-easterly direction to the junction of BOAT No. 115 Marple and Bridleway No. 118 Marple about 91.4 metres west of Bottom’s Hall. 118 9 Bridleway 1310m From the junction of BOAT No. 115 and Bridleway No. 117 The bridleway is approximately about 91.4 metres west of Bottom’s Hall, in a southerly direction 2.4 metres wide. to Strawberry Hill then in an easterly direction to the westerly termination of Bridleway No. 158 Marple. 119 9 BOAT 1370m From BOAT No. 115 Marple at Bottom’s Hall, generally in an The public path is about 2.4 metres easterly direction to Gibb Lane. to 3 metres wide.

120 9 Footpath 1235m From Bridleway No. 118 Marple generally in a north-easterly The section of this footpath west of direction to BOAT No. 119 Marple. the railway was diverted by Order dated 21/4/1953. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 121 9 Footpath 495m From Longhurst Lane in a south-easterly direction to Gibb Lane opposite Footpath No. 129 Marple. 122 9 Footpath 140m From Footpath No. 121 Marple generally in a north-easterly direction to Longhurst Lane at Lane Head. 123 9 Footpath 210m From Gibb Lane BOAT No. 119 Marple at Tarden Farm, in a northerly direction to Footpath No. 213 Marple at Damsteads Farm. 124 9 Footpath 395m From Longhurst Lane at Lane Head, in a south-easterly direction to Gibb Lane. 125 9 Footpath 365m From BOAT No. 119 Marple in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 126 Marple. 126 9 Footpath 630m From Bridleway No. 159 Marple in a northerly direction to BOAT No. 119 Marple. 127 9 Bridleway 595m From BOAT No. 119 Marple in a southerly direction to the The public path is approximately junction of BOAT No 149 Marple and Bridleways 150 Marple 2.4 metres wide. and 153 Marple. 128 9 Footpath 185m From Gibb Lane at the easterly termination of BOAT No. 119 Marple in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 129 Marple. 129 9 Footpath 210m From Gibb Lane generally in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 130 Marple at Whetmore Hurst. 130 9 Footpath 680m From Gibb Lane in a southerly then south-easterly direction to Cobden Edge Road. 131 9 Footpath 575m From Footpath No. 130 Marple in a south-easterly direction to Cobden Edge Road. 132 9 Footpath 619m From Footpath No. 134 Marple at Snape Hey in a north-westerly direction to BOAT No. 119 Marple. 133 9 Footpath 620m From Footpath No. 130 Marple at Whetmore Hurst, in a southerly direction to BOAT No. 149 Marple. 134 9 Footpath 560m From BOAT No. 149 Marple in a north-easterly direction to Part of this footpath was ploughed Cobden Edge Road. up by Order obtained under the Defence Regulations in 1942. The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Order was revoked 28/4/1945.

135 9 Footpath 900m From Cobden Edge Road in a north-westerly direction to Moor End Road opposite ‘Sundial’. 136 9 Footpath 915m From Moor End Road in a southerly then south-westerly direction to Cobden Edge Road. 137 9 Footpath 495m From Cobden Edge Road opposite Cannon Hill, in a north- easterly direction to Moor End Road at Cheetham Hill. 138 9 Byway open 475m From Cobden Edge Road in south-easterly direction to the The public path is approximately to all traffic Derbyshire County boundary. This public path is known as 6 metres wide Mellor Enclosure ‘Primrose Lane’. Award 1779 - set out as a public road. 139 9 Footpath 510m From BOAT No. 140 Marple in a north-westerly direction to Mellor Enclosure Award 1779 - set Cobden Edge Road. out as a footpath or road for ever hereafter to be used and enjoyed as such. 140 9 Byway open 760m From Derbyshire County boundary at the junction with BOAT Mellor Enclosure Award 1779 - set to all traffic No. 138 Marple in a westerly direction to Cobden Edge Road. out as a public road approximately 10.3 metres wide. 141 9 Footpath 905m From Cobden Edge Road, generally in a south-easterly direction to the Derbyshire County boundary.

143 9 Footpath 380m From Footpath No. 144 Marple in a northerly direction to Boat Mellor Enclosure Award 1779 - set No. 149 Marple at the junction with Cobden Edge Road. out as a footway or road for ever hereafter to be used and enjoyed as such. Part of this footpath was ploughed up by Order obtained under the Defence Regulations in 1942. The Order was revoked 28/1/1945. 144 9 Footpath 370m From Footpath No. 148 Marple in a northerly direction to The footpath is approximately Footpath No. 141 Marple. 3 metres wide. 145 9 Footpath 290m From Footpath No. 148 Marple in an easterly direction to the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Derbyshire County Boundary.

146 9 Footpath 170m From the Derbyshire County boundary in a westerly direction to the junction of Footpaths 147 Marple and 148 Marple.

147 9 Footpath 90m From Bridleway No. 150 Marple in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 146 Marple. 148 9 Footpath 970m From BOAT No. 149 Marple in a southerly direction to BW No. 150 Marple. 149 9 Byway open 605m From Cobden Edge Road opposite Black Lane (BOAT No. 140 Mellor Enclosure Award 1779 - set to all traffic Marple) generally in a westerly direction to Bridleway No. 127 out as a public road. Marple opposite Bridleway No. 153 Marple. 150 9 Bridleway 1140m From the junction of Bridleway No 127 Marple and BOAT 149 The public path is approximately Marple and Bridleway No. 153 Marple in a south easterly 2.4 to 3.6 metres in width. direction to the Derbyshire County boundary at Brook Bottom. 151 9 Bridleway 575m From the Derbyshire County boundary near Strines Railway The public path is approximately Station generally in a north-easterly direction to bridleway No. 3 metres wide. 150 Marple. 152 9 Footpath 185m From Bridleway No. 150 Marple in a south-westerly direction to the junction of bridleway No. 151 Marple and Footpath No. 157 Marple. 153 9 Bridleway 330m From the junction of Bridleway No 127, BOAT 149 Marple and Bridleway 150 Marple, in a south-westerly direction to the junction of Footpath No. 155 Marple and Bridleway No. 159 Marple at Broad Carr. 154 9 Footpath 355m From Footpath No. 155 Marple in an easterly direction to Bridleway No. 150 Marple. 155 9 Footpath 265m From the junction of bridleway No. 156 Marple in a south- easterly direction to Footpath No. 157 Marple.

155a 9 Bridleway 120m From the junction of Bridleways No. 153 and 159 Marple in a southerly direction to the junction of Bridleway No 156 Marple Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres and Footpath No. 155 Marple.

156 9 Bridleway 375m From the junction of bridleway No. 158 Marple and Footpath The footpath is approximately 157 Marple in a northerly direction to the junction of Footpath 1.8 metres wide. No. 155 Marple and Bridleway No. 155 Marple.

157 9 Footpath 490m From the junction of Bridleway No. 151 Marple and Footpath No. 152 Marple at Lower Cliff Farm, in a westerly direction to Bridleway No. 158 Marple. 158 9 Bridleway 1485m From the Derbyshire County boundary west of Strines Station The public path is approximately generally in a north-westerly direction to Bridleway No. 118 2.4 metres wide. Marple. 159 9 Bridleway 575m From Bridleway No. 158 Marple generally in an easterly then southerly direction to the junction of Bridleway No. 153 Marple and Footpath No. 155 Marple at Broad Carr. 160 9 Footpath 105m From its junction with Footpath 162 Marple in an easterly Part direction to Bridleway No.161 Marple. Bridleway 160a 9 Bridleway 54m From its junction with bridleway 161 Marple in an easterly direction to bridleway 118 Marple. 161 9 Bridleway 315m From the junction of Footpath No. 160 Marple and bridleway 160 Marple in a southerly direction to Strines Road (B6101). 162 9 Footpath 185m From Footpath No. 160 Marple in a south-easterly direction to Footpath No. 161 Marple. 163 9 Footpath 370m From Strines Road (B6101) in a southerly then south-westerly direction to a carriage road near the Peak Forest Canal. 164 9 Footpath 165m From Strines Road (B6101) in a southerly direction to Footpath No. 165 Marple. 165 9 Footpath 345m From the towing path of the Peak Forest Canal in a northerly direction to Strines Road (B6101) opposite the ‘Sportsmans Arms’. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 166 9 Footpath 365m From Ridge Road in an easterly direction to Strines Road (B6101). 167 9 Footpath 620m From Turf Lee Road in a north-easterly direction to Strines Road (B6101).

169 9 Footpath 265m From Turf Lee Road at the junction with Footpaths Nos. 167 Marple and 172 Marple in a southerly then easterly direction to Disley Rural district boundary.

170 9 Footpath 130m From Footpath No. 169 Marple in a westerly direction to Footpath No. 171 Marple. 171 9 Footpath 535m From Turf Lee Road in a southerly direction to the Disley Rural District boundary. 172 9 Footpath 680m From Wybersley Road generally in an easterly direction to Turf Lee Road at the junction of Footpaths Nos. 167 Marple and 169 Marple. 173 9 Footpath 185m From Turf Lee Road in an easterly direction to Footpath No. 167 Marple. 174 9 Footpath 210m From Turf Lee Road in a north-easterly direction to a swing bridge over the Peak Forest Canal. 175 9 Footpath 310m From a carriage road adjacent to the Peak Forest Canal in a north-westerly direction to Ridge Road. 176 9 Footpath 215m From Footpath No. 175 Marple in a westerly direction to Ridge Road. 177 9 Footpath 310m From Ridge Road in a westerly then northerly direction to Hawk Green Road. 178 9 Footpath 155m From Footpath No. 177 Marple in a westerly direction to Hawk Green Road near the crossroads. 179 9 Footpath 145m From the crossroads at Hawk Green in a southerly then westerly direction to Windlehurst Road. 180 9 Footpath 295m From Hibbert Lane near the Goyt Mill, in an easterly direction to Part Branham Road. Ridge Road. Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres 181 9 Footpath 25m From Sunwell Terrace in a south-westerly direction to Shepley Lane. 182 9 Footpath 370m From Shepley Lane in a south-westerly then southerly direction to Barnsfold Road.

183 9 Footpath 345m From Barnsfold Road in a south-easterly direction to Windlehurst Road. 184 9 Footpath 560m From Footpath No.187 Marple at Victoria Farm, in a south- easterly direction to Footpath No. 186 Marple.

185 9 Footpath 285m From Footpath No. 186 Marple generally in a north-easterly Footpath is approximately. direction to Wybersley Road near the ‘Farmers Arms’. 3.6 metres wide.

186 9 Footpath 1160m From the junction of Footpaths Nos. 193 and 194 Marple at Footpath is approximately 3 metres Lomber Hey House generally in a north-easterly direction to wide. Wybersley Road at Leecot. 187 9 Footpath 960m From Footpath No. 193 Marple near Lomber Hey House generally in a northerly direction to Windlehurst Road at Victoria Farm. 188 9 Footpath 595m From Footpath No. 186 Marple in a north-westerly then The footpath is 4.5 metres wide. northerly direction to Windlehurst Road at Broadhursts Bridge. Metalled surface (paving) 189 9 Footpath 265m From the junction of Footpaths Nos. 187 Marple and 188 Marple in a north-westerly direction to Windlehurst Road at Doodfield. 190 9 Footpath 410m From Windlehurst Road in a northerly direction to a bridge over the Macclesfield Canal. 191 8 & 9 Footpath 615m From Windlehurst Road in a north-westerly direction to Footpath 86 Hazel Grove and Bramhall.

192 8 & 9 Footpath 475m From Windlehurst Road generally in a north-westerly direction to Footpath 85 Hazel Grove and Bramhall.

193 9 Footpath 805m From Windlehurst Road in an easterly then generally south- Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 186 Marple and 194 Marple at Lomber Hey House. 194 9 Footpath 695m From Wybersley Road in a north-westerly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 186 Marple and 193 Marple at Lomber Hey House. 195 14 Footpath 155m From the Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary in an easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 196 Marple and 197 Marple. 196 9 & 14 Footpath 970m From Buxton Road (A6 TR12) in a southerly direction along Part Brookside Lane. Middlewood Road, then generally in a south-easterly direction to the junction of Footpaths Nos. 195 Marple and 197 Marple, ending at Macclesfield Borough Boundary.

197 14 Footpath 135m From the junction of Footpaths Nos. 195 Marple and 196 Marple in an easterly direction to the Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary. 198 14 Footpath 455m From the Poynton-with-Worth Parish boundary at the easterly bank of the Macclesfield Canal, in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 196 Marple (Middlewood Road). 199 8, 13 & 14 Footpath 796m From Footpath No. 200 Marple generally in a south-easterly direction to the Lyme Handley Parish boundary at the westerly side of the Macclesfield Canal. 200 8 & 13 Footpath 550m From Footpath 97 Hazel Grove and Bramhall in a south-westerly direction to the Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District boundary near Norbury Hollow. 201 8 Footpath 65m From Footpath No. 200 Marple in a northerly direction to Footpath 74 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 202 8 Footpath 135m From Windlehurst Road in a westerly direction to Footpath 72 Hazel Grove and Bramhall. 203 8 Footpath 65m From Torkington Lane in a south-westerly direction to Footpath The footpath is approximately No 191 Marple. 1.8 metres wide. 204 8 Footpath 40m From Windlehurst Lane in a westerly direction to Footpath 71 The footpath was affected by a Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Hazel Grove and Bramhall. Diversion Order made at Quarter Sessions 12/04/1937. 205 8 Footpath 35m From Windlehurst Lane in a westerly direction to the Hazel The footpath is approximately Grove & Bramhall District boundary. 0.9 metres wide. The footpath was affected by a Diversion Order made at Quarter Sessions 12.04.1937. 206 9 Footpath 340m From Chatterton Lane generally in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 19 Marple.

207 8 Footpath 705m From Dooley Lane (B6103) generally in a westerly direction to the Stockport County Borough boundary. 208 9 Bridleway 225m From Byway Open to All Traffic No. 149 Marple in a southerly The Bridleway is about 2.4 metres direction to Bridleway No. 150 Marple wide between grass banks.

210 4 Footpath 240m From Footpath No. 212 Marple in a north-easterly direction to the Derbyshire County boundary.

211 4 Footpath 455m From Gun Road at the Derbyshire County boundary in a westerly direction to Sandhill Lane. 212 4 Footpath 440m From Sandhill Lane in a northerly direction to Footpath 210 Marple.

213 9 Footpath 650m From Footpath No. 119 Marple generally in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 121 Marple at Damsteads Farm. 214 9 Footpath 310m From northerly end of Footpath 174 Marple across Swing Bridge then in a northerly direction along Towing Path of Peak Forest Canal to junction with Footpath 165 Marple. 215 9 Footpath 440m Towing Path of Peak Forest Canal in two sections: From Disley Rural District boundary north to Footpath 214 Marple. 215a 9&14 Footpath 8695m From Footpath 165 Marple north to Footpath 85 Bredbury and Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres Romiley. 216 9 & 14 Footpath 4205m Towing Path of the Macclesfield Canal from junction with Peak Forest Canal in a southerly direction to Footpath 199 Marple near the Urban District boundary. 217 4 Footpath 130m From Glossop Road A626 near the Loads in a southerly direction to Footpath 43 Marple. 218 9 Footpath 110m From Brickbridge Road opposite the school in a northerly then north-easterly direction to a road leading to Chapel House Farm. 219 9 Footpath 200m From Andrew Lane in a north-easterly direction to Footpath No. 194 Marple at Lomber Hey House. 220 9 Footpath 194m From Footpath No. 120 Marple in an easterly direction to Width is 2 metres. Footpath No. 125 Marple. 221 9 Footpath 130m From Footpath No. 187 Marple in a south-westerly direction 1 metre wide. along the offside bank of Macclesfield Canal to the intersection of Footpath No. 193 Marple with the Windlehurst Bridge. 223 9 Footpath 360m From Bridge No. 9 of the Macclesfield Canal on Andrew Lane 1.5 metre wide in a generally northerly then north-easterly direction parallel to the canal approximately 27.5 metres to a stile in a panel fence then 298.9 metres to the foot of a set of three steps then 33.7 metres to a junction with Footpath 193 Marple at Bridge No. 8 of the Macclesfield Canal. 224 9 Bridleway 418.3m From its junction with Hilltop Lane and Footpath No. 102 Surface is beaten earth\stone, Marple in a generally easterly direction to Shiloh Road. bounded on both sides by stone walls and grass verges. 225 9 Byway 405.7m From its junction with Rush Lane and Footpath No. 102 Marple Surface is tarmac, the lane is Open to All in a generally southerly direction to Moorend road. bounded on both sides by dry stone Traffic walls and grass verge. 226 9 Byway 467m From its junction with Bogguard Road, Moorend Road, 7 metres wide. Open to All Briargrove Road and Shiloh Road in a southerly direction along Traffic Pole Lane to the Derbyshire County Boundary.

227 14 Footpath 525m From Footpath 196 Marple close to the tennis courts running 1. 5 metres wide except at the steps Metropolitan Borough of Stockport District Marple Path No. Page No. Status Length Description Comments Metres along the eastern side of the fence in a south-westerly direction when it is 1.2 metres wide. then a southerly direction to the railway fence, and then a south- easterly direction from a flight of steps then up a second flight of steps to the hedge adjacent to the railway bridge and then north- easterly to the car park.

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