Let’s start with the good news. Herts County Council (HCC) has recently mowed and waymarked the public footpath (Bishop’s Stortford FP001) between Dane O’Coys and the A120 underpass. This has made a huge difference and will hopefully encourage walkers to use this footpath rather than creating new paths through Hoggates Wood. We have asked HCC… Continue reading
5th October 2022 / 1 Comment
Hertfordshire County Council will shortly be ordering another batch of hard trimming back of vegetation beside paths and they have asked the BSDFA if we are aware of any local routes that would benefit from this work. If you are aware of any paths that fit into this category then please let us know and… Continue reading
20th September 2022 / 0 Comments
Further to our post of 5 April, we’re pleased to report that the three poorly constructed stiles on this footpath have recently been replaced with modern kissing gates. The new gates are located at the southern end of the footpath close to its terminus with Spellbrook Lane West. The BSDFA has been pressing for this… Continue reading
15th September 2022 / 0 Comments
Hallingbury Morley Events which is a fundraising group of the combined PCC’s of St Giles’, Great Hallingbury and St Mary’s, Little Hallingbury is holding a Tudor Weekend on 1st and 2nd October at St Giles’ Church, Great Hallingbury.
Great and Little Hallingbury have much shared history, for in Tudor times large parts of the two… Continue reading
5th September 2022 / 0 Comments
Further to my earlier post, I’m pleased to confirm that the footpath is now open. Unfortunately, the section of connecting path running from Bells Hill has not been upgraded as it it not registered as a public right of way on the Hertfordshire Definitive Map. The BSDFA submitted paperwork for this anomaly to be addressed… Continue reading
24th August 2022 / 0 Comments