Stoke Trister Road - Temporary Closure For New Connection Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Stoke Trister
Temporary Closure of Stoke Trister Road
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 Stoke Trister Road - from the junction with Shaftesbury Lane, south-eastwards for a total distance of 208 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out new connection works.
The Order becomes effective on 14th August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 18th August 2025 and last until 22nd August 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143518776 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Wessex Water on t0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro366750S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 14th August 2025
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.
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