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Current temporary closures of a public right of way

A list of current orders in place for the closure of public right of ways in the area.

Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders (TTRO) can be made for footpaths, bridleways and byways for up to 6 months initially (18 months for all other highways).

If you are carrying out works on or affecting a public right of way you need to apply for a Temporary Closure Order.

Locations of TTROs affecting public rights of way

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Maryport, Eel Sike (5 February 2024 to 30 June 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 244050
  • Location: Maryport, Eel Sike
  • Applicant: Kevin Thompson
  • Reason for closure: Restoration works
  • Operation date: 5 February 2024
  • Due order runs out: 30 June 2025

Maps of area

Footpath 244050 parish of Maryport - plan

Order notice

Footpath 244050 parish of Maryport - notice

New Hall Farm, Millom (3 February 2025 to 3 August 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 4150007
  • Location: New Hall Farm parish of Millom
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: drainage works
  • Operation date: 3 February 2025
  • Date order runs out: 3 August 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

Seamill Lane, St Bees (3 February 2025 to 3 August 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 423012
  • Location: Seamill Lane parish of St Bees
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: resurfacing works
  • Operation date: 3 February 2025
  • Date order runs out: 3 August 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

The Went, St Bees (3 February 2025 to 3 August 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 422001
  • Location: The Went parish of St Bees
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: resurfacing works
  • Operation date: 3 February 2025
  • Date order runs out: 3 August 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

Cumwhitton, alongside river eden at Hornsby Gate (18 August 2023 to 18 August 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 113012
  • Location:  Cumwhitton, alongside river eden at Hornsby Gate
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Dangerous bridge
  • Operation date: 18 August 2023
  • Due order runs out: 18 August 2025

Maps of area

Footpath no 113012 parish of Cumwhitton - plan

Order notice

Footpath no 113012 parish of Cumwhitton - notice

Shank Hall (19 February 2025 to 19 August 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 101012 parish of Arthuret and 131012 parish of Solport
  • Location: Shank Castle
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Damaged bridge and to allow repairs
  • Operation date: 19 February 2025
  • Date order runs out: 19 August 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

Beaumont (6 March 2023 to 6 September 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 103009
  • Location: Beaumont
  • Applicant: Cumbria County Council
  • Reason for closure: Dangerous bridges
  • Operation date: 6 March 2023
  • Due order runs out: 6 September 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

Moat Hill, Maryport (8 April 2016 to 8 October 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 244067
  • Location: Moat Hill
  • Applicant:  Allerdale Borough Council
  • Reason for closure: Landslide
  • Operation date: 8 April 2016
  • Due order runs out: 8 October 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

Gelt Woods, Brampton (11 October 2023 to 11 October 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 105028
  • Location:  Gelt Woods, Brampton
  • Applicant: Parish Council
  • Reason for closure: Danger due to falling rock
  • Operation date: 11 October 2023
  • Due order runs out: 11 October 2025

Maps of area

Footpath no 105028 parish of Brampton - plan

Order notice

Flimby, Maryport (13 October 2023 to 13 October 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 244030
  • Location: Flimby, Maryport
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Damaged bridge
  • Operation date: 13 October 2023
  • Due order runs out: 13 October 2025

Map of area

Order notice

Scaleby Bridge, Stanwix Rural and Scaleby (12 May 2023 to 12 November 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 132005 and 130003
  • Location: Stanwix Rural and Scaleby
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Damaged bridge
  • Operation date: 12 May 2023
  • Due order runs out: 12 November 2025

Map of the area

Temporary Traffic Regulation Order: Map of bridleway footpath no 130003 in parish of stanwix and bridleway

Order notice

Cardew Hall, Dalston (25 May 2023 to 25 November 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 114005
  • Location:  Cardew Hall, Dalston
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Damaged bridge repairs
  • Operation date: 25 May 2023
  • Due order runs out: 25 November 2025

Map of the area

Footpath no 114005 parish of Dalston - plan

Order notice

Sheepmount (27 May 2025 to 27 November 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path Number: 109078 and unrecorded path between Willowholme and the Sheepmount
  • Location: Sheepmount
  • Applicant:  Story Construction
  • Reason for closure: Scour works
  • Operation date: 27 May 2025
  • Date order runs out: 27 November 2025

Map of the area

Order notice

Durdar, Dalston and Cummersdale - Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project (16 June 2023 to 30 November 2025)

Order notice

Various rights of way - CSLR - notice

Closure details:

  • Path number: 111002, 111004, 111005, 111006 and 111008
  • Location: Cummersdale
  • Applicant: Gillford Try (on behalf of Cumberland Council)
  • Reason for closure: Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project
  • Operation date: 16 June 2023
  • Due order runs out: 30 November 2025

Maps of the area

Various rights of way - CSLR - Bridleway no: 111002 Cummersdale - plan

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpath no: 111004 Cummersdale - plan

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpath no: 111005 Cummersdale and 114053 Dalston - plan

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpath no: 111006 Cummersdale 114018 Dalston and Caldew Cycleway -plan

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpath no: 111008 Cummersdale - plan

St Cuthbert

Closure details:

  • Path number: 129001, 129003, 129004, 129005 and 129024
  • Location: St Cuthbert
  • Applicant: Gillford Try (on behalf of Cumberland Council)
  • Reason for closure: Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) project
  • Operation date: 16 June 2023
  • Due order runs out: 30 November 2025

Maps of the area

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpaths no: 129001 and 129005 St Cuthbert without - plan

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpath no: 129003, 129004 and 129024 St Cuthbert without - plan

Various rights of way - CSLR - Footpath no: 129017 and 129032 St Cuthbert without - plan

Seaton, Queens Avenue (2 October 2024 to 2 December 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 250001
  • Location: Seaton, Queens Avenue
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Improvement to steps
  • Operation date: 2 October 2024
  • Due order runs out: 2 December 2025

Maps of area

Footpath no 250001 parish of Seaton - plan

Order notice

 

Carlisle, Sheepmount (26 June 2024 to 26 December 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 109078
  • Location: Carlisle, Sheepmount 
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Riverbank restoration works
  • Operation date: 26 June 2024 
  • Due order runs out: 26 December 2025

Maps of area

Footpath no 109078 City of Carlisle - plan

Order notice

Footpath no 109078 City of Carlisle - notice

Flimby, Maryport (2 June 2023 to 30 December 2025)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 244030
  • Location: Flimby, Maryport
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Damaged bridge repairs
  • Operation date: 2 June 2023
  • Due order runs out: 30 December 2025

Map of area

Order notice

Mid Tarn farm, St Bridget Beckermet (13 January 2025 to 13 January 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 424017
  • Location: Mid Tarn farm
  • Applicant: Decomissioning
  • Reason for closure: Dangerous buildings
  • Operation date: 13 January 2025
  • Due order runs out: 13 January 2026

Map of the area

Order notice

Dalston, Caldew School (21 July 2025 to 21 January 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 114044
  • Location: to the rear of Caldew School, Dalston
  • Applicant: United Utilities
  • Reason for closure: infrastructure works
  • Operation date: 21 July 2025
  • Date order runs out: 21 January 2026

Map of the area

Order notice

Longtown, Fauld Mill (29 July 2025 to 29 January 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 101001 and 101003
  • Location: Fauld Mill, nr Longtown, Parish of Authuret
  • Applicant: Morgan Sindall
  • Reason for closure: upgrading of overhead power lines
  • Operation date: 29 July 2025
  • Date order runs out: 29 January 2026

Map of the area

Order notice

Nicholforest, Haithwaite Farm (5 February 2024 to 5 February 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 126014
  • Location: Nicholforest, Haithwaite Farm
  • Applicant: Netherby Hall C/O GML Architects
  • Reason for closure: Construction Works on farm development
  • Operation date: 5 February 2024
  • Due order runs out: 5 February 2026

Maps of area

Footpath 126014 parish of Nicholforest - plan

Order notice

Hadrians Wall path, Beaumont (30 August 2015 to 16 February 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 103008
  • Location: Hadrians Wall path
  • Applicant: Cumbria County Council
  • Reason for closure: Pending coastal access
  • Operation date: 30 August 2015
  • Due order runs out: 16 February 2026

Map of the area

Order notice

Thursby and Dalston, Evening Hill Farm (6 November 2023 to 5 May 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 254001 and 114061
  • Location: Thursby and Dalston, Evening Hill Farm
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Damaged bridge
  • Operation date: 6 November 2023
  • Due order runs out: 5 May 2026

Maps of area

Footpath No 254001 parish of Thursby and Footpath no 114061 parish of Dalston - plan

Order notice

Beaumont, Knockupworth (2 February 2024 to 8 May 2026)

Closure details:

  • Path number: 103016
  • Location: Beaumont, Knockupworth
  • Applicant: Cumberland Council
  • Reason for closure: Flooding
  • Operation date: 2 February 2024
  • Due order runs out: 8 May 2026

Maps of area

Footpath no 103016 parish of Beaumont - plan

Order notice