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

Information provided by Suffolk County Council, under the Open Government Licence (v3). Current Statement information from 2024‑04‑09. 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 Commencing at grid reference TM 03494952 on the B1078 opposite the northern end of RUPP 3 Nedging with Naughton and proceeding in a north-north-westerly direction across a ditch, then in a west-south-westerly direction along the southern boundary of OS parcel no. 5868 for 22 metres to grid reference TM 03474951, then in a generally north-north-westerly direction for 208 metres along the western boundary of OS parcel no. 5868, (passing to the east of the pond at grid reference TM 03364966) to grid reference TM 03364967, then continuing along Wallow Lane in a southwesterly direction for 74 metres to join the northern end of the U8403 County maintainable highway at grid reference TM 03304963.
Width: From grid reference TM 03494952 to grid reference TM 03364967: 1.5 metres From grid reference TM 03364967 to grid reference TM 03304963: as shown between pecked boundary lines on OS Map Series 1970 Edition
3 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 02944926 on the B1078 adjacent to the southern end of the U8403 Wallow Lane and proceeding in a northerly direction across a ditch and through an orchard for 14 metres to grid reference TM 02944928, then between trees through OS parcel no. 8842, firstly in a generally northerly direction for 122 metres, then in a generally westerly direction for 34 metres (along the route shown between pecked lines on OS Map 1904 Second Edition, Sheet 65-14) to grid reference TM 02914942 adjacent to the southeastern corner of OS parcel no. 8555.
Width : 1.5 metres
4 FP From No. 2 & 3 footpath to Great Bricett Parsh boundary south-west of Waller Grove
5 FP Commencing at a point at grid reference TM03414971 from byway no. 51 on Wallow Lane some 8 metres to the north east of the eastern boundary of Unit No. 6 at Marshmoor Residential Caravan Park and proceeding in a generally northerly direction across an area of grass for some 18 metres to the edge of a car park serving the caravan park some 11 metres to the north east of the eastern boundary of Unit No. 6 Marshmoor Park, at a point at grid reference TM03414973, then continuing in a generally northerly direction across the car park for some 20 metres to join the existing route at the edge of the car park, some 6 metres from the western boundary of an arable land at a point at grid reference TM03404975; thence to Great Bricett Parish boundary.
Width: From a point at grid reference TM03414971 to a point at grid reference TM03404975: 1.5 metres running on levelled, consolidated and unobstructed ground.
Limitation: Private vehicular rights between grid references TM03414973 and TM03404975.
11 FP Commences at Tollemache Hall.
Terminates at path 13 east of Tollemache Hall Grove.
12 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 05404992 and proceeding in an east-north-easterly direction along the western field boundary of OS parcel no. 5500 for 40 metres to grid reference TM 05444994, then in a northerly direction along the western field boundary of OS parcel no. 5500 for 54 metres to grid reference TM 05434999; thence northwards.
Terminates at boundary towards Ringshall west of Bulls Ash Corner.
Width: From grid reference TM 05404992 to grid reference TM 05434999: 1.5 metres
13 FP Commencing at grid reference TM05404992 and proceeding in a generally southerly direction along the western field boundary of OS parcel no. 5500 for 214 metres to grid reference TM 05394972, then in a generally east-south-easterly direction along the southern field boundary of OS parcel no. 5500 for 395 metres to grid reference TM 05774963 on the verge of the C450.
Width: 1.5 metres
14 BR Commence at Channel Road.
Terminated at south-east corner of Middle Wood junction of No. 15.
14X FP Commence at Channel Road.
Terminated at south-east corner of Middle Wood junction of No. 15.
15 FP Commence at south-east corner of Middle Wood.
Terminated at School.
16 FP Commence at Offton Church; thence to a point at Ordnance Survey grid reference TM06634985 and proceeding in a generally northerly direction along a track for some 130 metres to join the U4401 road (Holly Road) at a point at Ordnance Survey grid reference TM06614998.
Width: From Ordnance Survey grid reference TM06634985 to Ordnance Survey grid reference TM06614998: 1.5 metres spanning the centre line of the track
17 FP Commence at Offton St Mary's Church.
Terminates at path 23 and 24.
18 FP Commence Derrick Hill.
Terminates at the parish boundary with Nettlestead.
19 FP Commence at Offton main road.
Terminates at Somersham-Nettlestead boundary.
20 FP Commence from Hadleigh Road; thence to a point at grid reference TM07564893 adjacent to steps leading to a footbridge and at the bottom of an earth bank running adjacent to a watercourse and proceeding in a south south easterly direction between the earth bank and two sampling chamber covers forming part of a sewage treatment plant (one cover being sited within the boundaries of property no. 4 The Cedars and one cover being sited within the boundaries of property no. 3 The Cedars) for some 13 metres to a point at grid reference TM07564892, then in a generally south south easterly direction running parallel to and 4 metres from the brow of the watercourse for some 14 metres to a junction with Somersham footpath no. 6 at the parish boundary at a point at grid reference TM07574891.
Width: From a point at grid reference TM07564893 to a point at grid reference TM07564892: 1.5 metres running between the bottom of the earth bank and the sampling chamber covers. From a point at grid reference TM07564892 to a point at grid reference TM07574891: 1.5 metres commencing 4 metres from the brow of the watercourse.
21 FP Commence at Telephone Kiosk.
Terminates at Hadleigh Road.
22 FP Commence at Castle Farm.
Terminates at Somersham boundary north of Hill Farm.
23 FP From the Offton-Great Bricett Road about 135 yards west of the Lime Works and Chalk Pit, in a westerly direction to its junction with Paths Nos. 17 and 24.
24 FP Commence from path 23.
Terminates at Castle Farm junction of No. 27.
25 FP Castle Lane.
Commence at Back Road, terminate at Castle Farm.
26 FP Commence at Channel Road.
Terminate at Back Road.
27 FP Commence at Castle Lane.
Terminate at Lost Farm Lane.
28 FP Commence off Lost Farm Lane to the parish boundary with Somersham.
29 FP Commence from Path 30.
Terminates at Lost Farm at the parish boundary.
30 FP Commence from Lost Farm Lane.
Terminates at Path 29 and 31.
31 FP Commence at Gowings Barn.
Terminates at path 29 and 30.
32 FP Commence at path 33. Terminates at a point at OS grid reference TM05584901.
33 FP Commence at path 34 and 37.
Terminates at path 32.
34 FP Commence at Gowings Barn.
Terminate at path 37.
35 FP Commence at Valley Farm.
Terminate at Gowings Barn.
36 FP Commence at path 32.
Terminate at path 37.
37 FP Commence at path 34.
Terminate at path 38.
38 FP Commence at path 37.
Terminate at path 42.
40 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 05044959 on the C450 at the entrance to the courtyard of Hill Farm and proceeding in a south-south-westerly direction for approximately 16 metres, then in a west-south-westerly direction for approximately 32 metres, then in a generally southerly direction for approximately 46 metres, then in a south-south easterly direction for approximately 13 metres to grid reference TM 04994951, then in a southerly direction over a stoned track adjacent to the eastern boundary of OS parcel no. 9753 for 86 metres to grid reference TM 04984943, then in a generally south-westerly direction through OS parcel nos. 0555/8843 for 102 metres to grid reference TM 04904936 adjacent to the southeastern corner of OS parcel no. 8843, then in an easterly direction to the south of the southern boundary of OS parcel no. 9836 for 58 metres to grid reference TM04964935; thence terminate at path 37 and 38.
Width: From grid reference TM 05044959 to grid reference TM 04994951: 1.5 metres. From grid reference TM 04994951 to grid reference TM 04904946: As shown between pecked boundary lines on OS Map Series 1970 Edition. From grid reference TM 04904946 to grid reference TM 04964935: 1.5 metres.
41 FP Commence at Hill House Farm.
Terminate at Tollemache Hall.
42 FP Commence from path 38 to a point at grid reference TM 05064884.
46 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 04214843 adjacent to the culvert between OS parcel nos. 0058/3445 and proceeding in a northeasterly direction along the southeastern boundary of OS parcel no. 0058 for 24 metres to grid reference TM 04234845 in the easternmost corner of OS parcel no. 0058, then in a generally northwesterly direction along the eastern boundary of OS parcel no. 0058 for 525 metres to grid reference TM 03844878 on the Nedging with Naughton parish boundary.
Width: 1.5 metres
47 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 03854834 on the Whatfield parish boundary and proceeding over a grass track adjacent to the southern field boundary of OS parcel no. 0058, firstly in a northeasterly direction for approximately 163 metres, then in an easterly direction for 78 metres, then in a southeasterly direction for 42 metres, then in a generally easterly direction for 127 metres, crossing a culvert and entering OS parcel no. 3445 at grid reference TM 04214843.
Width: As shown between the pecked boundary lines on OS Map Series 1970/71 Edition.
48 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 03594834 on the Whatfield parish boundary and proceeding in a generally easterly direction to the north of the southernmost field boundary of OS parcel no. 0058 for 253 metres to grid reference TM 03844833 on the Whatfield parish boundary.
Width: 1.5 metres
49 BR Along the western boundary of Middle Wood.
50 FP From a point at OS grid reference TM06044871 to Offton Green.
51 BY Wallow Lane
Commencing at the northern end of the U8403 road at grid reference 03304963 and progressing in a generally north easterly direction passing the southern side of Waller Farm along the tarmacadam road leading to Marshmoor Park Residential Homes for approximately 50 metres to grid reference 03344966; continuing in the same direction as a hard core track for approximately 15 metres and then as a grass track known as Waller lane (or Wallow Lane) passing along the southern side of hedgerow/trees for approximately 160 metres to grid reference 03474978; then changing to a generally east north easterly direction along the southern side of the drain for approximately 220 metres to the Gt Bricett parish boundary at grid reference 03684986.
Width: As shown by the boundaries on Ordnance Survey sheet 65/14 second edition 1904 Scale 1:2500 varying between a minimum of 7 metres and a maximum of 20 metres; and as shown by the boundaries on Ordnance Survey Sheet 65/10 Second Edition 1904 Scale 1:2500 varying between a minimum of 8 metres and a maximum of 11 metres.
52 BY Green Lane
Commencing at the Gt Bricett parish boundary at grid reference 04625021, and progressing in a generally easterly direction down a slope, passing the northern side of a spinney and the southern side of a hedgerow for approximately 57 metres to grid reference 04665021, continuing in the same direction, down the slope, passing over grass, along the northern side of the outbuildings of Tollemache Hall for approximately 158 metres to the western end of the U4418 road adjacent to the driveway leading to Tollemache Hall at grid reference 04825020.
Width: As defined on Ordnance Survey Sheet 65/10 Second Edition 1904 Scale 1:2500, being 13 metres; and as defined on Ordnance Survey Sheet 65/11 Second Edition 1904 Scale 1:2500 varying between a minimum of 11 metres and a maximum of 18 metres.
53 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 04204828 on the Elmsett parish boundary and proceeding in a generally northerly direction along the western boundary of OS parcel no. 3445 for 148 metres to the northwestern corner of OS parcel no. 3445, then along the field edge and over a grass track adjacent to the northern boundary of OS parcel no. 3445, firstly in a northeasterly direction for 90 metres, then in an east-north-easterly direction for 182 metres, then in a generally east-south easterly direction for 92 metres to grid reference TM 04514850 on the western boundary of OS parcel no. 3445, then proceeding in an easterly direction over a stoned track through OS parcel no. 0004 for 25 metres to grid reference TM 04544851 and continuing in an easterly direction to the south of the southern field boundary of OS parcel no. 5570 for 34 metres to grid reference TM 04574851 on the Elmsett parish boundary.
Width: From grid reference TM 04204828 to grid reference TM 04214843: 1.5 metres From grid reference TM 04214843 to grid reference TM 04544851: As shown between the pecked boundary lines on OS Map Series 1971 Edition From grid reference TM 04544851 to grid reference TM 04574851: 1.5 metres
54 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 04684849 adjacent to a culvert 6 metres from the southwestern corner of OS parcel no. 8553 and proceeding in an easterly direction to the north of the ditch forming the southern boundary of OS parcel no. 8553 for 310 metres to the southeastern corner of OS parcel no. 8553 at grid reference TM 04984846, then in a north-north-easterly direction along the southeastern boundary of OS parcel no. 8553 for 78 metres to grid reference TM 05034852, then in a generally west-north-westerly direction along the northeastern boundary of OS parcel no. 8553/southeastern boundary of OS parcel no. 0006 for 138 metres to grid reference TM 04914860, then in a generally northeasterly direction along the eastern boundary of OS parcel no. 0006 for 284 metres to grid reference TM 05064884.
Width: 1.5 metres
55 FP Commencing at grid reference TM 04544851 adjacent to the southwestern corner of OS parcel no. 5570 and proceeding over a stoned track to the west of the western boundary of OS parcel no. 5570 in a generally north-north-westerly direction for 385 metres, then in a north-north easterly direction for 48 metres between OS parcel nos. 0004 and 6600, then in a northerly direction for 40 metres to grid reference TM 04484897, then in a north-north-westerly direction in a straight line across a concrete apron to the west of outbuildings of Maskells Hall for 44 metres to the southern end of the U4430 Maskells Lane at grid reference TM 04464901.
Width: From grid reference TM04544851 to grid reference TM 04484897: as shown between the pecked boundary lines on OS Map Series 1971 Edition From grid reference TM 04484897 to grid reference TM 04464901: 3 metres
56 FP Commencing at a point at grid reference TM07634897 from the C450 road (Ipswich Road) and proceeding in a south westerly direction for some 30 metres along the southern side of an access road serving a residential development known as 'The Cedars' to a point at grid reference TM07614895, then in a south easterly direction along a shingle path for some 12 metres to a point at grid reference TM07624894, then continuing along the shingle path in a south easterly direction for some 51 metres between two close boarded fences forming the boundaries to property numbers 1 and 2 The Cedars to a point at grid reference TM07644891, then entering a meadow and following the northern edge of the meadow for some 30 metres to a junction with Somersham footpath no. 7 and Somersham footpath no. 37 at a point at grid reference TM07674888.
Width: From grid reference TM07634897 to grid reference TM07614895: 1.5 metres (on the access road on its southern side) From grid reference TM07614895 to grid reference TM07624894: 1.5 metres From grid reference TM07624894 to grid reference TM07644891: Varying between 1.9 and 2.0 metres From grid reference TM07644891 to grid reference TM07674888: 1.5 metres (clear of boundary vegetation)
Limitation: Private vehicular rights between grid references TM07634897 and TM07614895.
57 FP Commencing at a point at OS grid reference TM05584901 at a junction with Offton Footpath No 32 and proceeding in a south easterly direction for approximately 195 metres to a point at OS grid reference TM05744889 then in a north easterly direction for approximately 23 metres to a point at OS grid reference TM05764891 then crossing a culvert and proceeding in an east north easterly direction for approximately 59 metres to join Offton Footpath No 58 at a point at OS grid reference TM05814893 then crossing a culvert and proceeding in a generally south easterly direction for approximately 320 metres to join Offton Footpath No 50 at a point at OS grid reference TM06044871.
Width: 1.5 metres
58 FP Commencing at a point at OS grid reference TM06014902 at a junction with Offton Footpath No 31 and proceeding in a west south westerly direction for approximately 217 metres to join Offton Footpath No 57 at a point at OS grid reference TM05814893.
Width: 1.5 metres