| Description | Papers relating to the stopping-up of a footpath in Clifton from the York and Easingwold Turnpike Road for 465 feet and then to divert it into a new road 15 feet wide with a footpath with a three-inch curb on the north side extending for 292 feet, and to improve the width of the turnpike road and to make a footpath alongside it. Includes:
- notice dated 13 May 1869 given to the Bulmer East Highway Board by William Dove of Heworth gentleman and William Henry Cobb of Clifton gentleman that they wish a footpath in the parish of Clifton to be stopped up and diverted
- notice dated 20 May 1869 from the Clerk to the Bulmer East Highway Board to the churchwardens of the township of Clifton for them to call a meeting of the inhabitants to hear the proposal for stopping-up and diverting the footpath
- resolution of a meeting of ratepayers of the township of Clifton held on 2 June 1869 approving the plan to stop-up and divert the footpath
- order dated 24 July 1869 given to the Clerk of the Bulmer East Highway Board by the Chairman of the meeting of the inhabitants of the township of Clifton held on 2 June 1869 for an application to be made to the Justices to view the footpath
- request dated 26 July 1869 from the Clerk to the Bulmer East Highway Board to two Justices to view the footpath
- consent dated 27 July 1869 of William Dove of Heworth gentleman and William Henry Cobb of Clifton gentleman as owners of the land to the stopping-up and diversion of the footpath
- request dated 28 July 1869 from two Justices of the Peace to the Bulmer East Highway Board to put up notices relating to the stopping-up and diversion of the footpath
- notice dated 28 July 1869 relating to the stopping-up and diversion of the footpath
- copies of the Yorkshire Gazette dated 31 July 1869, 7 August 1869, 14 August 1869, and 21 August 1869 containing a notice relating to the stopping-up and diversion of the footpath
- affidavit dated 6 September 1869 of William Hunter of Heworth police superintendent relating to the notice for the stopping-up and diversion of the footpath
- plan dated 6 September 1869
- affidavit dated 6 September 1869 of Charles Hornsey of the city of York architect relating to the above plan
- certificate dated 6 September 1869 of two Justices that they have viewed the footpath which is to be stopped-up and the proposed new footpath which is better situated than the old one, and more capable of being kept in good repair
- brief dated 19 October 1869 for counsel to move for a confirmation of the Justices' certificate
- copy proceedings and Justices' order dated 19 October 1869 relating to the stopping-up and diversion of part of a public footpath in the township of Clifton |