DCC Footpath Temporary Closure Extension:
Information regarding the extension to the closure of the Derbyshire County Council footpath No. 4 (PART)
Published: 1 October 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Order made by
Derbyshire County Council on 2nd April 2026 under
Section 14 of The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as
amended), the effect of which was to close part of
footpath No.4 to facilitate public safety due to footpath
erosion, has been further continued.
WHEN: 3rd October 2026 to 2nd October 2027.
WHERE: Hayfield Footpath No. 4 near Phoside
Farm, from its junction with Bridleway no.
5 southeast to its junction with Bridleway
no. 8.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: From near Phoside Farm
follow Bridleway no. 5 southwest then Bridleway
no. 8 southward and east north-eastward to its
junction with Footpath no. 4, and vice versa from
the southeast end of the closure.
During the closure period access will be maintained
whenever reasonably possible on the affected length of
footpath. The footpath will be re-opened as soon as the
work is finished. This may be earlier than advertised.
Anyone who needs further information should contact
Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190.
Julian Gould, Highways Director, Place, County Hall,
MATLOCK DE4 3AG.
