Chapter 4 : Definitive maps : background

Links and downloads referred to in the text of Chapter 4

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70 Report of the Committee on Footpaths and Access to the Countryside (Hobhouse Committee) (HMSO, 1947, Cmd 7207) abstract link
70 Committee on Land Utilisation in Rural Areas (Lord Justice Scott, chairman) (1942) abstract link
70 Report on National Parks in England and Wales (John Dower) (1945) abstract link
71 Superseded definitive map legislation and guidance download
73 Surveys and maps of public rights of way for the purposes of Part IV of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act, 1949 [Commons, Open Spaces and Footpaths Preservation Society] download  
92 Report of the Footpaths Committee (Gosling Committee) (HMSO, 1968) abstract link
96 Report of the Committee on Footpaths and Access to the Countryside (Hobhouse Committee) (HMSO, 1947, Cmd 7207) abstract link
96 Report of the Footpaths Committee (Gosling Committee) (HMSO, 1968) abstract link

Supplement to the text of Chapter 4

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77 4.2.5 Circular 2/1993 has been replaced, for authorities in England, by Defra circular 1/08, paragraph 6.10 of which restates the advice about obstructions apparently recorded in the definitive statement. download
87 4.6.1 Annex B to circular 2/1993 has been replaced, for authorities in England, by chapter 4 of Defra circular 1/08. download