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Legal History 1995: The Hertfordshire County Council (Stevenage 38, Knebworth 28a, Knebworth 25 (part) and Knebworth 40) Modification Order 1995 (confirmed 4 Jan 1997) added this route to the definitive map and statement. PINS reference FPS/M1900/7/5.

Definitive Statement (4 Dec 2015) Path: [Stevenage] 38.  Status: Byway Open to All Traffic.  Definitive Map sheet: 29 Commences at TL 2200 2381 at junction with BR37 and BR98 Stevenage (Dyes Lane) thence generally S along Kitching Lane for approx 70m to a junction with FP11 Langley at TL 2204 2374 continuing generally S along NE boundary of Upper Kitching Spring and parish boundary for approx 680m to enter Knebworth at TL 2221 2312 N of Oak Grove and join BOAT28a Knebworth. Width: 4.5m to 22m Path: [Knebworth] 28A.  Status: Byway Open to All Traffic.  Definitive Map sheet: 29 Commences from BOAT38 Stevenage at district boundary at TL 2221 2312 N of Oak Grove thence SE and S for approx 380m along NE and E edges of Oak Grove to join BOAT25 at TL 2236 2281. Width: varies between 9 and 18m Path: [Knebworth] 25.  Status: Byway Open to All Traffic/Footpath.  Definitive Map sheet: 29 Commences as FP from Welwyn - Hitchin Road N of NW corner of Wintergreen Wood thence NE to Burleigh Farm and junction with FP24 thence NW to junction with FP26 and generally NE along W edge of Burleigh Grove and eastern edge of The Firs to Pigeonswick Cottage at its junction with FP42, BR29 and BOAT40 at TL 2247 2273 thence as BOAT NW for approx 130m to parish boundary to join BOAT28a S of Oak Grove at TL 2236 2281. Width: Byway section varies between 11 and 13m Path: [Knebworth] 40.  Status: Byway Open to All Traffic.  Definitive Map sheet: 29 Commences at TL 2247 2273 at its junction with BR29, BOAT/FP25 and FP42 adjacent to Pigeonswick Cottage thence generally E along W edge of Pigeonswick Wood for approx 390m to enter Norton Green and join BOAT41 at TL 2287 2275 Width: varies between 10 and 31m

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