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Definitive Statement of Public Rights of Way for Mellis Parish (Mid Suffolk, Suffolk)

Information provided by Suffolk County Council, under the Open Government Licence (v3). Current Statement information from 2024‑01‑12. Entries with grey text are old entries, and do not appear in the current Statement. The entries below are ordered first by Right of Way number, and then in reverse chronological order (most recent first). show/hide old entries.

No. Type Description
1 FP From the road near the Corn Mill in a S.W. direction across the Common, joining the road north of the Rectory.
2 FP From Dam Lane westwards to the parish boundary.
3 FP From the north end of Dam Lane eastwards.
3A FP Running from grid reference TM09957530 in field parcel TM0975/0040 on a line curving to the east for some 48 metres then, all in the same general direction for some 200 metres in field parcel TM1075/0033 then into field parcel TM1075/ 2526 for some 158 metres to the railway embankment field edge then generally north north east for some 108 metres along the north eastern field edge, then following the field edge generally north north west for some 92 metres then north west for some 26 metres then north north west by a pond for some 20 metres then north west generally along in field parcel TM1075/0041 for some 262 metres along the northern field edge to grid reference TM10097565.
Width : a minimum of 1.5 metres
4 FP From grid reference TM09957462 on a track to the west of the level crossing generally north north west for some 190 metres past White House Farm then generally west for some 30 metres then generally north north east along a concrete track for some 200 metres in field parcel TM0974/0003 then into field parcel TM0975/0003 for some 82 metres then north for some 20 metres then curving east for some 24 metres then generally north for some 195 metres to grid reference TM09957530 in field parcel TM0975/0040.
Width : a minimum of 1.5 metres
5 FP From its junction with Dam Lane to grid reference TM09887508 in field parcel TM0975/0040 generally east for some 52 metres to grid reference TM09937509.
Width: a minimum of 1.5 metres
6 FP From off Earlsford Road grid reference TM10117381 for some 15 metres generally north east then into field parcel TM1073/2880 by a drain for some 68 metres then over a culvert for some 4 metres into field parcel TM1073/2600 for some 154 metres then north north east for some 12 metres then north east for some 18 metres to grid reference TM10307399; thence in a north easterly direction to the south east corner of field parcel TM1074/2600 at grid reference TM10607410 and generally north north east for some 14 metres then into field parcel TM1074/6924 in a generally easterly direction for some 100 metres then generally east south east for some 68 metres to the Yaxley parish boundary at grid reference TM10787410.
Width: TM10117381 - TM10307399: a minimum of 1.5 metres TM10307399 - TM10607410: undefined TM10607410 - TM10787410: a minimum of 1.5 metres
7 FP Cow pasture lane. Commencing on Byway 11 Mellis eastwards along the parish boundary joining path No. 1 in Thornham Parva.
8 FP From the Class III road at the Rectory in a southerly direction to Rectory Road.
9 BR From the Class III road opposite Poutney Hall, northwards to the parish boundary.
10 FP Commencing at the C750 road opposite Public Footpath No. 1 Mellis at OS grid reference TM0963774400 and proceeding in a south-westerly direction for 150 metres as a raised grassy path to a brick culvert and iron gate at the eastern entrance to St Mary's Church at OS grid reference TM0951574316.
Width: 1.5 metres
11 BY Commencing at the south side of Mellis Green adjacent to the northern boundary of and to the east of Willow Lodge at Ordnance Survey British National Grid reference (OSBNG ref.) 609,196mE273,988mN and progressing in a south easterly direction along a grass track, ditched and hedged on both boundaries, for 417 metres to a point at the railway line at a junction with Mellis Bridleway 13.
Recommencing from a point at the railway line at a junction with Mellis Bridleway 13 and continuing across a field for 276 metres to a point at OSBNG ref. 609,604mE273,429mN; continuing along a grass track, hedged and ditched on both boundaries for 268 metres and joining Footpath 7 at OSBNG ref. 609,754mE273,207mN and continuing for 26 metres to the parish boundary with Thornham Parva at OSBNG ref. 609,771mE273,187mN.
Width: As shown by the boundaries on OS county series Map Edition of 1886 scale 1:2500 sheet 36/1, varying between a minimum of 7.5 metres and a maximum of 29 metres between OSBNG refs. 609,196mE273,988mN and 609,771mE273,187mN.
12 BY Commencing at the junction with Burgate Byway 34 at Ordnance Survey British National Grid Reference (OSBNGR) 608,636mE 274,183mN and progressing, adjacent to the parish boundary with Burgate to the west, in a south south easterly direction for 84 metres to the Stone Bridge at OSBNGR 608,678mE 274,110mN.
Width: As shown by the solid boundary line and parish boundary on OS Map Edition of 1886 Scale 1:25000 sheet 25/13 and 36/01, varying between a minimum of 5.5 metres and a maximum of 7.5 metres.
13 BR From a point at the railway line at a junction with Mellis Byway Open to All Traffic 11 to a point at the railway line at a junction with Mellis Byway Open to All Traffic 11.
Width: As shown by the boundaries on OS county series Map Edition of 1886 scale 1:2500 sheet 36/1, varying between a minimum of 7.5 metres and a maximum of 29 metres.