Notice
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1) and (2)
The Surrey County Council
Public Bridleway No. 8 (Woking)
Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2022
The Surrey County Council Public Bridleway No. 8 (Woking) Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2022 was made by reason of danger to the public due to subsidence caused by badger sett activity.
The Order came into operation on 21 February 2022 and was due to expire on 30 July 2022. It was extended by the Secretary of State for Transport until 30 July 2023. It has now been extended for a 2nd time until 30 July 2024, or completion of the works, whichever is earlier. The Order as continued will have the effect of prohibiting all traffic on horseback from entering or proceeding along Bridleway No.8 (Woking) between Chobham Road (Grid ref. 496519 159592) and its junction with Bridleway 394 (Woking).
The temporary closure will only be in operation when appropriate road traffic signs are displayed on site by the County Council or an authorised person acting on its behalf. Access to properties will not be affected.
The is no alternative route for traffic on horseback. Traffic on foot is unaffected.
Dated: 20 July 2023
Katie Stewart - Executive Director, Environment, Transport and Infrastructure
Enquiries to: Countryside Access Team, Surrey County Council, Whitebeam Lodge, Merrow Depot, Merrow Lane, Guildford GU4 7BQ.
Telephone: 0300 200 1003 or email: rightsofway@surreycc.gov.uk
Files available to download
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Bridleway 8 (Woking) temporary closure plan (PDF)
Plan showing the temporary closure of Bridleway 8 (Woking) between Chobham Road and its junction with Bridleway 394 (Woking) due to danger to the public because of subsidence.
