The Wirral Footpaths and Open Spaces Preservation Society is a Registered Charity No. 512633. 

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The Society was formed in 1888 and works to preserve our footpath and open space heritage by: 
  • regular inspections 
  • cutting back and clearing undergrowth
  • securing removal of obstructions
  • assisting with signing and way marking
  • influencing official policy
  • advising on revisions to Definitive Maps
  • publishing walks leaflets and promotional material
  • organising guided walks
Your support is requested to ensure that the paths in the Hundred of Wirral are walked regularly and any problems are reported to the Highway Authorities concerned.
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  •  from your arm chair by becoming a member
  •  by walking with the Society 
  •  by maintaining paths, stiles and footbridges with The Society
  •  by always following the Countryside Code
  •  by alerting The Society to threats to open spaces and footpaths in your area.

The Wirral Footpaths and Open Spaces Preservation Society is a Registered Charity, No. 512633.