Rights of way
About this service
Wiltshire’s network of public rights of way is over 6,100km (3,790 miles) long and together with 27,000 hectares (66,700 acres) of access land provides access to a wide range of landscapes and communities. The Public Rights of Way Section is responsible for ensuring that the rights of way network is properly mapped, and that paths are maintained in a safe and suitable condition.
In this section you will find advice and information that will help you understand how the public rights of way network are managed and how you can get the best from our service. There is also advice for both users and land managers and details of how to contact the various teams. The related menus below provide links to further documents and web sites that will offer further help and advice. If you do not find the information you are looking for then contact us.
Contact Details
Email: rightsofway@wiltshire.gov.uk
Telephone: 01225 756178
Fax: 01225 713400
Postal Address:
The Rights of Way Officer
Wiltshire
Council
County Hall
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14
8JD
Related Documents:
Rights of Way Improvement Plan 3mb - Rights
of Way Improvement Plan - Appendix 3mb
- Wiltshire Wayfarer Spring/Summer
2009 3mb
- Wiltshire
Wayfarer Autumn 2008 1mb
- Wiltshire Wayfarer Winter 2008 1mb
- A
Tramp around Salisbury Plain 899kb
Related Links:
- The Institute of Public Rights of Way Officers
- The Ridgeway National Trail
- The Thames Path National Trail
- Countryside Agency
- Swindon and Wiltshire Local Access Forum
Last updated: 3 November 2009