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Public Rights of Way

Montage of Photographs

Interactive Mapping

Somerset Public Rights of Way Database

Welcome to the Somerset Public Rights of Way Database providing:

  • Interactive Map
  • Reporting facility for problems on Public Rights of Way
  • Section 53b register, Definitive Map modification applications 
  • Historic maps
  • Aerial photographs
  • Details of bridges, stiles, gates etc on Public Rights of Way (please note this only covers part of the county at present and will be complete by May 2007) 

Please read the Ordnance Survey notice and Conditions of Use below; by proceeding further, you have agreed to abide by them.

We would welcome your feedback on the website and also any new or additional information (text or pictures) that you may wish to provide. Please email us at rightsofway@somerset.gov.uk.


Important Note

This material is provided for information only and must not be relied on for legal or planning related work. Please contact the Rights of Way Group should you require further details.


Ordnance Survey

The Ordnance Survey mapping used in this web-site is provided by Somerset County Council under licence from the Ordnance Survey in order to fulfil its public function to make available Council held public domain information. Licence number 100023366. The Ordnance Survey web site can be found at http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk.


Conditions of Use

  1. The precise line of a Right of Way can only be determined by reference to the Definitive Map (1:10560 scale) and the Interactive Map has been produced by digitising the Rights of Way Definitive Map.

    The County Council can accept no responsibility for any error or inaccuracy which may arise from the digitisation of the Rights of Way Definitive Map.

  2. This map is based upon Ordnance Survey material with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office © Crown copyright.

    Unauthorised reproduction infringes Crown copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings.  (Somerset County Council) (100023366) (2006)

  3. Aerial photography is based upon UK Perspectives Copyright Material, “Somerset County Council - © UK Perspectives 2003.”

  4. Unique Street Reference Number - National Street Gazetteer (USR NSRG) data shows centre line data derived from Road Records held at County Hall. This data is provided for information only and must not be relied on for legal or planning related work.

    Please contact Somerset Direct Roads and Transport Service on 0845 345 9155 if you require further details.


    I accept the above conditions of use.
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User Guide

To view Guidance Notes on using this service, please click here.
The guide is also available by selecting 'Help' on the map toolbar within the database.

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