Highways Act Deposits: Public Access Map of London's Maintainable Highways

Highway Maintainable at Public Expense forms part of the Public Access Map for the City of London. The map includes categories such as City Walkways, Permissive Paths, Privately Maintainable Highway, and Statutory Open Spaces. It is provided by the City of London Corporation and Transport for London after appropriate enquiry, with a disclaimer regarding legal responsibility.

Use Cases

• Map public rights-of-way based on the 'Highway Maintainable at Public Expense' classification
• Analyze urban pedestrian infrastructure based on 'City Walkways and Proposed City Walkways' data
• Distinguish between public and private maintenance responsibilities using 'Privately Maintainable Highway' and 'Permissive Paths' categories
• Identify statutory open spaces for urban planning based on the 'Statutory Open Spaces' feature

Strengths

• Data is part of an official Public Access Map maintained by the City of London Corporation and Transport for London
• Description specifies eight distinct categories of land and infrastructure, including walkways, paths, and subways

Limitations

• Row count, file formats, and column-level documentation are unknown, limiting suitability assessment
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified
• The description includes a legal disclaimer that the map should not be taken to imply property boundaries directly abut the public highway

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service, City of London Corporation, Transport for London

Collection Method

Likely compiled from statutory records and public enquiries as part of the Public Access Map.

Time Range

unknown

Freshness

unknown

Geography

City of London, United Kingdom