Public Rights of Way are protected by law and can only be altered by legal order. The Definitive Map is a statutory document which is conclusive in law as to the existence and location of Public Rights of Way. The map is accompanied by Definitive Statements which give a brief description of each path, and by a series of Definitive...
This data is used on our interactive Map of Public Rights of Way and is for general purposes only. It is not the statutory Definitive Map which is held at County Hall. District, Borough, Town and Parish councils must also keep copies for their particular areas. The Definitive Map and its associated Map Modification Orders must be referred to in the case...
Interactive Maps from Essex Highways showing live information from traffic cameras and car parks.