Information on Rights of Way in including extracts from

“The Hampshire

Definitive Statement of Public Rights of Way”

Prepared by the County Council under section 33(1) of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 and section 57(3) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

The relevant date of this document is 15th December 2007

Published 1st January 2008

Notes:

1. Save as otherwise provided, the prefix SU applies to all grid references

2. The majority of the statements set out in column 5 were prepared between 1950 and 1964 and have not been revised save as provided by column 6

3. Paths numbered with the prefix ‘5’ were added to the definitive map after 1st January 1964

4. Paths numbered with the prefix ‘7’ were originally in an adjoining parish but have been affected by a diversion or parish boundary change since 1st January 1964

5. Paths numbered with the prefix ‘9’ were in an adjoining county on 1st January 1964

6. Columns 3 and 4 do not form part of the Definitive Statement and are included for information only Parish and Path No. Status Start Point (Grid End point (Grid Descriptions, Conditions and Limitations ref and ref and description) description)

Hawkley 1 Footpath 7494 3252 7492 3251 From Road U.230 at Burhunt Cottages to Road B.3006 The path follows a diverted route between 7494 3253 and 701 at Road B3006 7521 3283 Parish Boundary Southwards along Burhunt Farm drive then westwards through gateway, along verge of arable field to hedge, then southwards along track, over slip rails, southwestwards 3 metres wide between 7521 3283 and 7521 3267; 1.8 Selborne 701 Footpath 7511 3297 7494 3252 along verge of pasture and through field gate on to Road B.3006. metres wide between 7521 3267 and 7518 3260; 1.5 Sotherington Lane 1 at metres wide between 7518 3260 and 7494 3253 Parish Boundary

Hawkley 2 Footpath 7483 3103 7518 3217 From Road B.3006 to Road U.213 at Green Road U213 Road B3006 Through field gate, southwards across arable field, through gap into woods, along unenclosed earth path, through trees, through field gate at junction with No. 7 along verge of pasture, over wire fence (electrified) along verge of pasture, to southern corner of Moor Hill Hanger, then along verge of pasture, following wire fence, over double stile, across pasture, over stile and along enclosed path 4 ft. wide between hedges on to Road U.213.

Hawkley 3 Footpath 7435 3104 7440 3125 From Road U.213, West of Empshott Green to Parish Boundary Road U213 16 at Parish Boundary Through field gate, northwards across pasture to slip rails on Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 4 Byway 7465 3098 7508 3073 From Road U.213 West of Empshott Green to Road U.156 Open to All Road U213 Road U156 Traffic Southeastwards along an unmetalled publicly repairable highway to join Road U.156.

Hawkley 5 Footpath 7484 3102 7476 3087 From Road U.213 at Empshott Green to No. 4 Road U213 BOAT 4 Through gateway opposite Vicarage, southwestwards across arable field, and over stile to join No. 4.

Hawkley 6 Footpath 7490 3104 7506 3125 From Road U.213 at Empshott Green to Road U.156 Road U213 Mill Lane (U156) Along track 10 ft. wide enclosed between fence and hedge, over stile, then north eastwards along verge of pasture, over stile, and down earth steps to stile on to Road U.156.

Hawkley 7 Bridleway 7505 3174 7541 3170 From Road U.156 to Path No. 2 Newton Valence 18 Road C114 at Through gateway, westwards along grass track unenclosed between arable fields, then Parish Boundary along track on verge of arable field on south of hedge and through field gate at junction with No.2. Hawkley 8 Footpath 7570 3201 7546 3180 From Road C.114 at Le Court North Lodge to Road B.3006 Road B3006 Road B3006 Through gateway, southwestwards across arable field, through hedge, across arable field, through gap, across arable field, through iron gate on to Road B.3006.

Hawkley 9 Footpath 7590 3142 7571 3201 From Road B.3006 at Empshott Hill to Road C.114 Road U213 Road C114 Northwards along earth path unenclosed through woods, to junction with No. 29, then northwestwards along sunken earth track 19 ft. wide between hedges, to join Road C.114 at Lodge gates.

Hawkley 10 Footpath 7500 3068 7644 2985 From Road U.213 to Road U.156 at Hawkley Hill Bridge That part of the path which ran between 7496 3064 and Road U156 Snailing Lane 7501 3063 has been diverted and now runs between 7499 (U213) From Road U.213 through gateway, northwestwards over stile, across pasture, over 3067 and 7501 3063 stile, across pasture, over stile, along eastern and northern boundary of arable field and a few yards along the western boundary of same field, westwards through gap, along 1.83 metres wide between 7501 3066 and 7502 3064 track approximately 13 ft. wide between fences, over stile, along northern boundary of pasture, through gap and over stile, along northern boundary of pasture, through gate, northwestwards along edge of pasture, along track, on to farm road, westwards past Standfast Barn, over stile, northwards along edge of pasture, over stile, along western boundary of arable field, over stile and culvert, across arable field, over Hawkley Hurst Drive, over stile, across pasture, through field gate, along earth path skirting northern edge of Lane Copse, over stile, across pasture, over stile, across pasture and over stile on to Road U.156.

Hawkley 11 Footpath 7580 3028 7570 3061 From No. 10, east of Standfast Barn, to No. 26 Footpath 10 at BOAT 26 Road U156 From No. 10, east of Standfast Barn, southeastwards and northeastwards along metalled farm road approximately 9 ft. wide between fences and hedge and fence to Hawkley Hurst Drive, then northwestwards along the drive to junction with No. 26.

Hawkley 12 Footpath 7375 2980 7448 2960 From Road U.156 at Champlers Farm to Parish Boundary and Road U156 14 at Through field gate, northwestwards across pasture, through field gate, along verge of Parish Boundary pasture on north side of hedge, through field gate and across arable field to foot of Hawkley Hanger.

Hawkley 13a Footpath 7504 2952 7510 2972 From Road U.213 at Mabbotts to Road U.213 North of Uplands Farm Minimum 2.44 metres wide between 7510 2972 and 7509 Uplands Lane Bridleways 13b and 2983 (U213) 502 From Road U.213, over stile, southwards along verge of arable field to Road U.213 north of Uplands Farm. Hawkley 13b Bridleway 7510 2972 7509 2983 Bridleway 502 and Bridleway 503 and Footpath 13a Footpath 13c

Hawkley 13c Footpath 7509 2983 7515 2997 Bridleways 13b and Footpath 14 and 503 BOAT 26 at Mabbotts (Standfast Lane) Hawkley 14 Footpath 72525 2934 Road 7515 2997 From Road U.213 Southeast of Uplands Farm to Road U.213 at Mabbotts U213 Footpath 13 and BOAT 26 at From Road U.213, over stile, northeastwards across arable field to track enclosed Mabbotts between hedge and fence, along track through Farewell Hanger, over stile, northeastwards over pasture along boundary of Farewell Hanger, through hunting gate, along unenclosed path and track northwestwards through copse, over stile, along northern edge of Hollowell Copse, then northwestwards along track following southern boundary of Crabtree Copse, over bar fence, westwards across pasture, over rails, along grass ride through The Beeches, over stile, then southwestwards across pasture, over stile, southwestwards across pasture, over stile, westwards along Green Lane enclosed between hedges to Road U.213 at Mabbotts.

Hawkley 16 Footpath 7517 2936 7495 2912 From Road U.213 south of Upland Farm to Road C.138 at Junction with Road U.156 BOAT 25 Upland Hawkley Road Lane (C138) Through field gate, then southwestwards along verge of arable field, on southern side (U213) of hedge, and over stile on to Road C.138.

Hawkley 17 Footpath 7549 2930 7559 2887 1.8 metres wide Road U213 BOAT 25 (Snailing Lane)

Hawkley 18 Footpath 7641 2976 7675 2933 From Road U.213 to Parish Boundary Road U213 Liss 2 at Parish Boundary From Road U.213 over stile, southeastwards across pasture, over stile, along verge of arable field on the west side of hedge, through field gate at tree belt to cattle bridge 12 ft. wide on Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 19 Footpath 7647 2990 7675 3003 From Road U.213 to Parish Boundary Road U213 Greatham 12 at Parish Boundary From Road U.213 over stile, northeastwards across pasture, over stile, and across pasture to River Rother on Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 20 Footpath 7426 2833 7466 2860 From No. 21 at Cheesecombe Farm to Parish Boundary Footpath 719 Footpath 721 Over rails at Cheesecombe Farm, southwestwards across pasture, over slip rails, across pasture, over stile at Longmead Copse, along headland, skirting southern edge of copse, then along path enclosed between wire fence through copse to Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 21 Footpath 7460 2888 7467 2847 From Road U.212 south of Hawkley to Parish Boundary Cheesecombe Farm Footpath 720 Lane From Road U.212 southwards along track, over stile, across pasture, over stile at (U212) Cheescombe Farm, at junction with No. 20, and along verge of pasture to stile and footbridge on Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 22a Footpath 7512 2877 7543 2877 From Road C.138 to Parish Boundary That part of the path which ran between 7545 2877 and Road C138 Road C138 7589 2870 has been diverted and now runs between 7555 From Road C.138 up bank, and over stile, then eastwards across arable field, over stile, 2865 and 7579 2880 Hawkley 22b Footpath 7555 2865 7579 2880 across pasture, over bar fence, across pasture and through field gate, on to Road C.138 Road C138 Footpath 23 at junction with Road U.213 (Snailing Lane), across junction, over stile, eastwards 1.8 metres wide between 7555 2865 and 7579 2880 across pasture to wire fence, then along fence on north side, over stile, across pasture Hawkley 22c Footpath 7589 2870 7595 2869 to hedge at junction with No. 23, and along hedge southeastwards to stile on Parish Footpath 23 Liss 1 at Parish Boundary. Boundary

Hawkley 23 Footpath 7589 2870 7575 2895 From No. 22 to Road U.213, Snailing Lane That part of the path which ran between 7572 2894 and Footpath 22c BOAT 25 7579 2880 has been diverted and now runs between 7575 (Snailing Lane) From No. 22, northwestwards across pasture, over stile, along verge of pasture, and 2895 and 7579 2880 over stile on to Snailing Lane. 1.8 metres wide between 7575 2895 and 7579 2880

Hawkley 24 Byway 7594 3107 7582 3067 From Road U.213 to the Parish Boundary Open to All Road U213 BOAT 26/River Traffic Rother at Parish From Road U.213 southwards along an unmetalled publicly repairable carriageway 15 Boundary ft. wide between hedges to the River Rother on the Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 25 Byway 7616 2927 7545 2877 From Road U.213 to Road C.138 Open to All Snailing Lane Road C138 (Snailing Lane) Traffic (U213) From Road U.213 southwestwards along an unmetalled publicly repairable carriageway 30 ft. wide between hedges to Road C.138.

Hawkley 26 Byway 7515 2997 7582 3067 From Mabbotts to River Rother at Parish Boundary Open to All Road U213 at BOAT 24 and Traffic Mabbotts River Rother at From Mabbotts, northeastwards along sunken lane enclosed between banks (Standfast Parish Boundary Lane), to entrance to Hawkley Hurst, then along unenclosed gravel and grass tracks and through field gate to bridge over River Rother at Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 27 Bridleway 7446 2902 7406 2902 From Road U.156 to Parish Boundary Road U156 Colemore and Priors Dean 13 at From Road U.156 through bridle gate, westwards along grass track 6 ft. wide, through Parish Boundary wicket gate and along verge of pasture to bridle gate on Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 28 Footpath 7433 3220 7435 3246 From Brunstable Farm to Parish Boundary Newton Valence 17 Selborne 19 at at Parish Boundary From Brunstable Farm, southwards across arable field, to bar fence on Parish Parish Boundary Boundary.

Hawkley 29 Footpath 7595 3178 7605 3199 2 metres wide Footpath 9 Selborne 33 at Parish Boundary

Hawkley 30 Byway 7545 3127 7559 3159 From Road B.3006 at Stairs Hill Farm to Road U.213 at Empshott Church That part of the path which ran between 7562 3140 and Open to All Road U213 Road B3006 7567 3150 has been diverted and now runs between 7562 Traffic From Road B.3006 southwestwards along earth track approximately 8 ft. wide between 3140 and 7559 3159 banks and hedges. Hawkley 31 Footpath 7455 2913 7457 2910 From Road U.156 to Road U.156 at Upper Green, Hawkley Road U156 Road U156 From Road U.156 northwards along 4 ft. wide gravel path on west side of school hedge, then westwards along gravel path on south side of Church Wall, skirting Upper Green to Road U.156.

Hawkley 501 Footpath 7473 3223 7491 3250 2 metres wide between 7473 3223 and 7473 3224; 1.8 metres wide between 7473 3224 Newton Valence 18 Road B3006 and 7491 3250 south of Parish Boundary

Hawkley 502 Bridleway 7504 2952 7509 2972 Minimum 2.44 metres wide Road U213 Bridleway 13b

Hawkley 503 Bridleway 7509 2983 7509 2988 Minimum 2.44 metres wide Bridleway 13b Road U213 (Standfast Lane)

Hawkley 504 Bridleway 7377 3031 7406 3033 Minimum 2.44 metres wide Colemore and Road C138 Priors Dean 24 at Parish Boundary

Hawkley 701 Footpath 7604 3118 7607 3120 From Road B.3006 to Parish Boundary and No. 2 The path follows a diverted route between 7658 3191 and Road B3006 Greatham 1 at 7660 3207 Parish Boundary Through kissing gate north of Empshott Post Office, along earth path 4 ft. wide through Cotts Shaw, northwards, over stile, across pasture following wire fence, 2 metres wide between 7658 3190 and 7660 3207 through iron kissing gate on to private road of Le Court, northeastwards over road and northwards west of kennels, along metalled track approximately track approximately Greatham 1 Footpath 7607 3120 7661 3207 10 ft. wide to Hop Kilns, then along unmetalled and unenclosed track, along verge of Hawkley 701 at Footpath 2 and arable field, and across pasture to gap into copse on Parish Boundary, at junction with Parish Boundary Selborne 34 at No. 2. Parish Boundary

Hawkley 702 Footpath 7405 2803 7347 2782 From Road U.207 at Middle to Hill Farm on Road U.212 Road 207 Bridleway 714 From Road U.207 through gap, onto private metalled road 10 ft. wide, through gap, up hillside by rough-hewn steps onto unmetalled track approximately 5 ft. wide and up hill and through gap to join No.14.

Hawkley 714 Bridleway 7341 2778 7396 2821 From Road U.212 at Hill Farm to Oakshott Road U.207 Honeycritch Lane Road U207 From Honeycritch Lane U.212, through gap, along unmetalled track average effective width 6 ft. varying from 12 ft. to 40 ft. between hedges, through gap onto chalky track partly grass following boundary of field, and through field gate onto Road U.207.

Hawkley 718 Footpath 7392 2717 7409 2792 From Old Litten Lane, U.212, to Road U.207 at Middle Oakshott Farm Froxfield 18 at Road U207 Parish Boundary From Road U.212 through iron field gate, northwards across pasture to Juniper Hanger, then along eastern boundary of Hanger, over stile, along woodland path, Froxfield 18 Footpath 7393 2712 7392 2717 through iron gate, across pasture, through field gate, across pasture, through field gate Old Litten Lane Hawkley 718 at at Lower Oakshott Farm, then along 9 ft. wide farm track enclosed 20 ft. wide between Parish Boundary hedges and through field gate onto Road U.207.

Hawkley 719 Footpath 7410 2794 7426 2833 From Road U.207 at Middle Oakshott Farm to Parish Boundary Road U207 Hawkley 20 at Parish Boundary From Road U.207 over stile, northwards across pasture, over wire fence and across stream (no footbridge) then across grassland to Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 720 Footpath 7485 2805 7467 2847 From Parish Boundary on U.212 to Parish Boundary to Moore’s Copse That part of the path which ran between 7466 2792 and Cottage Lane Footpath 21 with 7463 2842 has been diverted and now runs between 7466 spur to 7463 2842 From U.212 through gap, northwards across arable field, through low hedge and bank 2845 and 7485 2805 and northwards across arable field, over stile at edge of Moore’s Copse, through copse to footbridge 18 inches wide, with handrail, on the Parish Boundary. 1.8 metres wide between 7466 2845 and 7485 2805

Hawkley 745 Byway 7409 2718 7453 2780 From Road U.212, Old Litten Lane to Road U.207 on Parish Boundary Open to All Old Litten Lane Road U207 Traffic (U212) From Road U.212 northeastwards along an un-metalled publicly repairable carriageway 10 ft. – 15 ft. wide to join Road U.207 near Parish Boundary.

Hawkley 746 Byway 7409 2718 7468 2705 From Road U.212, Old Litten Lane to Parish Boundary at Wheatham Hill Open to All Old Litten Lane Steep 34 at Parish Traffic (U212) Boundary From Road U.212 eastwards along a 9 ft. wide unmetalled publicly repairable carriageway following the Parish Boundary to Wheatham Hill.