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The following table lists most of the rights of way in Bridgnorth:
Number (*) |
Description |
Status / Comments |
OS |
OS |
42/1-3 |
E. bank N. of Bridge St. |
|
718922 |
723939 |
54/1, 41/1 |
Severn to road |
|
719932 |
722733 |
39/1, /3, /6 |
Around High Rock |
Sloping underfoot in many places. |
724941 |
726938 |
40/1, 39/5 |
Cemetery to B4363 |
|
724935 |
728935 |
38A/1, /4-5 |
Around the Hermitage |
Working group 2/12/17 |
728935 |
728932 |
W/38A/1-3 |
E. of Queens Parlour |
In Worfield parish |
728932 |
734923 |
47/1, W/70/5 |
Up Hermitage Hill Coppice |
|
727930 |
730927 |
43/1, 44/1, 45/1 |
Around Morfe Road |
|
722929 |
725932 |
46/1 |
Queens Rd. to Birchlands |
|
725928 |
726928 |
56/1-4 |
Bridge St. to Quatford |
Needs clearing around gates. Ploughing. |
718922 |
738909 |
60R, 61R, 62R |
56 to Kidderminster Rd |
Muddy. Stile access on 62R. |
726914 |
734915 |
57/1, W/57-58 |
Above Quatford Castle |
Cut back and realign path. |
733916 |
744914 |
15/1 |
A442 toward Mose |
|
739890 |
743900 |
16/1-3 |
A442 toward Gags Hill |
|
738907 |
748906 |
17/1-2, /4 |
Quatford to Hillhouse |
|
739909 |
743908 |
18/1-2 |
Hillhouse to NE |
|
741907 |
746913 |
19/1-2 |
Cross Severn at Quatford |
|
739907 |
735908 |
20/1, /3, 21/1-2 |
W. Severn at Quatford |
|
734911 |
736905 |
23/2 |
Toward Eardington |
|
737907 |
734905 |
34/2, 35/5 |
Around playing fields |
|
721936 |
720939 |
36/1 |
Ropewalk |
|
719936 |
717935 |
37/1-2 |
Bramble Ridge – Friars St. |
Not suitable for cycles / new kissing gate |
719936 |
719934 |
35/4 |
Stanley Lane and Bramble Ridge to Love Lane |
Needs work. |
719939 |
717938 |
UN3/1, 64R/1 |
B4373 up Cantern Brook |
Future priority project: |
715939 |
710940 |
63R/1 |
Cantern to Greenfields Dr. |
714940 |
712938 |
|
26/1-2 |
Innage Lane to Cantern Br. |
710937 |
709942 |
|
24/1, 27/1 |
Innage Lane to Hook Farm |
|
710938 |
705940 |
33/1 |
Westgate to W/berry Close |
|
710932 |
708935 |
31/1, /3, 32/1 |
Conduit Lane to B4364 |
Cleared 3/10/17. New gate. |
707927 |
703924 |
11/1 |
To Tiddlebrook bridge |
Cleared 3/10/17. |
699921 |
695920 |
49/1-7, 48/1 |
B/north to Oldbury Wells |
49/5 should be urban footpath – upgrade. |
715929 |
711920 |
10/1, 13/1, 50/1 |
Punchbowl to Oldbury W. |
Check signage. |
701923 |
711922 |
9/1 |
To Harpswood Bridge |
|
699916 |
692916 |
12/1, 5/1-2 |
Manor Farm Lane to SE |
5/2 check signage. |
705919 |
699909 |
7/1-3, E/4/1 |
Harcourt to Westwood |
|
708907 |
702914 |
14/1, 8/1 |
Oldbury to Westwood |
|
709918 |
703909 |
2/1, /3 |
Oldbury to Potseething Spr |
|
713919 |
711913 |
1/1, 3/1-5, 4/1-2, E/9A/2 |
Oldbury to Daniels Mill |
Working group 16/1/18. Overgrown, muddy, unsafe. Needs steps in places. |
713919 |
717917 |
55/1, 52/1-5, 53/1 |
W. bank S. to Daniels Mill |
52/2 overgrown and muddy. Signage. |
718931 |
719918 |
ROW prefixed with W/ are in Worfield parish - the actual prefix is 0151/.
ROW prefixed with E/ are in Eardington parish – the actual prefix is 0123/.
All OS grid references are for area SO.