Headcorn to Tenterden Cycleway
A feasibility study for Kent County Council – December 2008 by Sustrans
Table of contents
4 Introduction
7 St Michael’s to Biddenden Road
9 Biddenden Road Crossing
11 Biddenden Road to High Halden Road
13 High Halden Road to North Street
15 North Street Crossing
17 North Street to Frittenden Road
19 Frittenden Road to Coldharbour Farm
21 Coldharbour Farm to Headcorn Station
23 Alternative Routes
Sustrans has been commissioned by Kent County Council to investigate possible routes for pedestrians and cyclists along former railway line from Tenterden to Headcorn.
This report considers:
- suitability of the existing alignment
- appropriate mitigation to overcome obstacles along the current alignment
- appropriate and safe means` of crossing of A274 and A262
- establish whether any structures are required, eg. bridges
- establish land ownership along the route and carry out negotiations as appropriate
- establish appropriate widths and surface materials
- establish whethere there are any safer routes to school opportunities