Adscombe Lane, Temporary Closure Due To Pole Replacement

Somerset Council

Parish of Over Stowey

Temporary Closure of Adscombe Lane

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Adscombe Lane - from 213 metres north-east of the junction with Friarn, north-eastwards for a total distance of 178 metres. This Order will enable Utility Services Ltd to replace a pole on behalf of Openreach.

The Order becomes effective on 9th January 2024 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 15th January 2024 and last until 15th January 2024 between the hours of 08:00 -16:00 for a total of 8 hours.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=135677285 for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network.

For information about the works being carried out please contact Utility Services Ltd on 0191 303 9782 quoting reference number ttro887272N.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 9th January 2024

Statement of Reasons for making the Order

a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or

b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.