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 PG: OBJECTS: PROMOTION: Barkway 22 BOAT and Barley UCR  EVE 
Map showing Barkway 22 byway and Barley U C R
Annotated map reproduced courtesy of Googlemaps.
This route starts as Barkway 22 byway (shown in red) on the Royston to Barkway road and heads generally eastwards or northeastwards to a junction with a county road that goes to Newsells. It continues in Barley (shown in orange) to London Road.

At the time of the BHS 2023 Access Survey (8 Apr 23), there were no gates or other obstructions across the path. The orange path was signposted 'public highway' at each end. Barkway 22 was signposted 'Public Byway 22' at each end.

Barley UCR1 (orange section)
Photograph of Barley UCR1 looking east Sign at eastern end
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barley UCR1 looking east Looking Westwards
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barley UCR1 looking east Continuing Westwards
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barley UCR1 looking east Junction with Barkway 21 and 22
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barley UCR1 looking east View Westwards showing sign
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Barkway 22 (red section)
Photograph of Barkway 22 looking east Continuing Westwards
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barkway 22 looking east Estate Road Crossing
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barkway 22 looking east Continuing Westwards
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barkway 22 looking east View East from Public Road
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23
Photograph of Barkway 22 looking east Sign at western end
Photo: Karin Frapporti, 8 Apr 23

Legal History
1 Nov 1953: Barkway 22 was recorded as CRF (Carriage Road used as a Footpath) on the original definitive statement. DM sheet DM4-10 (Herts 5 SW).
1 Nov 1953: Barley UCR1 was not recorded on the original definitive map and statement. DM sheet DM4-10 (Herts 5 SW).
31 Dec 1977: Barkway 22 was shown as a byway open to all traffic on the special review draft map and statement. DM sheet SR-8 (TL 33 NE).
31 Dec 1977: Barley UCR1 was not shown on the special review draft map and statement. DM sheet SR-8 (TL 33 NE).
2 May 2006: Barkway 22 - NERC exemption s.67(1) as route shown on DM as Byway Open to All Traffic.
2 May 2006: Barley UCR1 - NERC exemption s.67(2)(b) as route not on DM but was on LOS.
6 Sep 2010: Application to record the orange route in Barley as a byway. HCC reference NH/221.
Definitive Statement (4 Dec 2015)
Path: [Barkway] 22.  Status: BOAT.  Definitive Map sheet: 8
Commences from Royston-Barkway Road at Stockbank Bush thence NE along Stockbank to junction with county road.

© 2023 Patchetts Green Bridleways Trust. File reference: EC614. HCC reference NH/221.

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