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Local information on coronavirus, including service changes, business support, how to get help and vaccinations.East West Rail Phase 2 temporary public rights of way closures
The Transport and Works Act: The Network Rail (East West Rail) (Bicester to Bedford Improvements) Order 2020 confers powers on Network Rail to temporarily close public rights of way to enable East West Rail works to be undertaken as specified in the Order. Network Rail has provided us with information relating to the pubic rights of way closures required.
View the public rights of way closure information (www.one.network).
For queries relating to public rights of way closures, phone the Network Rail helpline telephone number 03457 114 141 or contact Network Rail.
Temporary closure updates
Restricted Byways No’s 18 Mursley and 20 Newton Longville.
EWR have informed us that on 11 December 2020 they will re-open two sections of restricted byway which have been closed to carry out construction work. The two sections, Mursley restricted Byway 15 and Newton Longville restricted byway 20, make up one continuous route from Whaddon Road to Salden Lane.
EWR have stated:
“We will endeavour to keep the by-ways open, however when we carry out construction work they will need to be closed for periods of time. Construction work is currently planned for April 2021 and we will keep you informed of any further closures.”
Addington
Public Footpath No.12 and 13 Bicester to Bedford Improvements, 19 May 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.11 EWR works, 19 June 2020 to 30 June 2023
Charndon
Public Bridleway No.1 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.1A EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.3 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.3A EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.4 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Little Horwood
Public Footpath No.27 EWR works, 18 May 2020 to 30 June 2023
Marsh Gibbon
Public Footpath No.5 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Middle Claydon
Footpath No.9 EWR works, 19 June 2020 to 30 June 2023 (map to follow)
Mursley
Restricted Byway No.15 EWR Works, 10 July 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.19 EWR works, 18 May 2020 to 30 June 2023
Restricted Byway No.18 EWR works, 18 May 2020 to 30 June 2023
Newton Longville
Public Footpath No.18 EWR works, 1 June 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.19 EWR works, 1 June 2020 to 30 June 2023
Restricted Byway No.20 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 30 June 2023
Poundon
Public Footpath No.2 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.3 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.4 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Steeple Claydon
Public Footpath No.1 EWR works, 1 September 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.4 EWR works, 1 September 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.8 EWR works, 1 September 2020 to 30 June 2023
Swanbourne
Public Footpath No.1 EWR Works, 25 June 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.17 EWR Works, 25 June 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.20 EWR works, 18 May 2020 to 30 June 2023
Twyford
Public Bridleway No.1 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.2 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.3 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Public Footpath No.4 EWR works, 10 July 2020 to 10 July 2023
Winslow
Public Footpath No.5 EWR works, 19 June 2020 to 30 June 2023
Public Footpath No.6 EWR works, 19 June 2020 to 30 June 2023