Authorising structures on rights of way

Defra published in October 2010 good practice guidance for local authorities on compliance with the Equality Act 2010 in relation to structures on rights of way.  As it is no longer available on the Government's website, we have it here:

Authorising structures (gaps, gates & stiles) on rights of way

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The Pittecroft Trust has published an introduction to the Defra guidance, 'Understanding the Defra guidance on Public Path Structures', which you can see on its website.