Barton Road to SD26/5 via steps

Path Number – no path number

Distance – 0.06m, 0.10km

Links to footpaths – SD26/5

Map Location (in red):

Details:

Short path that runs down from Barton Rd to the SD26/5 kissing gate via a set of steps

The path starts at Barton Rd (P1) and turns left towards the steps (P2). The steps go all the way down to the kissing gate (P9)

Part way there is a kissing gate to and adjacent field (P4) which has a seat for viewing (P5) There is a poorly maintained path down to the river (P6)

Near the adjacent field entrance is a small picnic are with bench and seats (P8)

Start Location (What Three Words)       blotchy.ballroom.serious

End Location (What Three Words)         duos.shame.thud

Path quality:

General condition is good with stone steps. Well away from all main roads. Can be slippy in wet conditions but handrails are available

Marker posts:

Well signed marker post at the start on Barton Rd (photo 1) and the end (photo 9)

Barriers or obstructions:

Steps for most of the way. A kissing gate to get into the adjacent field and a kissing gate at the end

Usage:

Well used by walkers  

Dog bins:

No bins

Repairs:

Some steps need minor repairs

Hedges need cutting back

Adjacent field path needs strimming

Picnic bench needs repairing