Collection Rights of way: guidance What are public rights of way, who can use them and how they are managed. Part of: Access to the countryside (Sub-topic) First published: 28 April 2022 Last updated: 28 April 2022 Guidance documents Public rights of way 23 April 2019 Detailed guide Public rights of way: guidance for local authorities 18 October 2016 Guidance Appeal a right of way decision 1 August 2019 Detailed guide Object to a public right of way order 1 August 2019 Detailed guide Rights of way improvement plans: guidance for local authorities 18 July 2016 Guidance Removal of obstructions from a right of way: public guidance 3 October 2016 Guidance Removal of obstructions from a right of way: guidance for local authorities 15 September 2016 Guidance Removal of obstructions from a right of way: request to remove an obstruction from a blocked right of way 1 November 2016 Form Removal of obstructions from a right of way: notice that a request has been received 1 November 2016 Form Removal of obstructions from a right of way: confirmation that notice has been served 1 November 2016 Form Removal of obstructions from rights of way: notice of application to magistrates’ court 1 November 2016 Form Removal of obstructions from rights of way: notice of court order 1 November 2016 Form