[1] Construction of the path is the realisation of a dream of Sir Patrick Abercombie, the famous planner who once worked in town planning in Scunthorpe.
Opened the following year, the second crosses West Common Lane.
[2] The northern trailhead is at Normanby Hall Country Park.
It runs south through Crosby and Hempdykes to Riddings and its southern trailhead at Greenacre Park Bottesford with an extension from Manor Park completed in May 2022.
[4] NCN 169 is isolated from the rest of the National Cycle Network.