Annotated map reproduced courtesy of Googlemaps.

This route starts from B1004 Great Hadham Road and continues south and eastwards to a junction with High Wych 31A bridleway then generally eastwards and northwards to rejoin the B1004. We need a volunteer to photograph this route for this year's Access and Riding Rights of Way Survey. It's easy - just take photographs (safely) when you use the path. Find out more!

Legal History The numbering of paths in Bishop's Stortford before 2000 was unlike that in the rest of Hertfordshire! 2 Feb 1953: Bishop's Stortford 20 was recorded as bridleway L11 on the original definitive map and statement. DM sheet DM1-22 (Herts 23 SW). 2 Feb 1953: Thorley 20 was recorded as a bridleway on the original definitive map and statement. DM sheets DM1-19 (Herts 22 SE) and DM1-22 (Herts 23 SW). 31 Dec 1977: Bishop's Stortford 20 was shown as bridleway L11 on the special review draft map and statement. DM sheet SR-34 (TL42SE). 31 Dec 1977: Thorley 20 was shown as bridleway on the special review draft map and statement. DM sheet SR-48 (TL41NE).

Definitive Statement (4 Dec 2015) Path: [Bishop's Stortford] 20.  Status: Bridleway.  Definitive Map sheet: 34 Much Hadham Road to Butlers Hall. Enter from Much Hadham Road just east of former Urban district boundary and continue south to former Urban district boundary. Statement should refer to junction with Thorley 20. Path: [Thorley] 20.  Status: Bridleway.  Definitive Map sheet: 48 Commences from junction with FP 20 (Bishops Stortford) at parish boundary thence S and W past spinney thence S to Butlers Hall Farm Road thence W along parish boundary to Jobbers Wood thence N along parish boundary to junction with county road E of Jobbers Wood. Statement refers to FP20 Bishop's Stortford instead of BW 20. This error was introduced in 1977.

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