Coxley

The proposed path follows the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway track which once linked Wells to Glastonbury.

Name of Group: Coxley to Wells Path.

Route: The Pound Inn at Coxley to Wells City Centre

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Constitution summary:

Set up October 2007

Aim:

Promote a traffic free path linking the village of Coxley to Wells, for the benefit of the health and safety of all residence of Coxley Village.

Coxley Statement to Somerset County Council:

Please click here to view the Coxley statement.

Progress summary:

Survey of all Coxley residence. 96% in favour of the path

Path Statement to Somerset County Council submitted - Apl 20008

SCC included scheme on Local Transport Plan - July 2008

Outstanding matters:

Arranging sources of funding

Political support summary:

Coxley Parish Council support - Feb 2006 letter of support

Alan Gloak, Chairman SCC - June 2008 "Offers his personal support for Coxley to Wells Path"

David Heathcoat-Amory MP - May 2008 "Good idea bringing disused railway lines into such use"

Other Coxley Politicians:

Alistair Glanvile Mendip District Council

Ron Forrest Somerset County Council

Forthcoming Events/Activities:

Leaflet to be produced for local distribution and media

Join us:

Membership Secretary/Form details tbc

Subscriptions:

£1 per person to join, donations to Membership Secretary

Somerset and Dorset Railway Line Information: