Station Road And Shapwick Road - Temporary Road Closure To Verge Repairs
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Shapwick
Temporary Closure of Station Road and Shapwick 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 Station Road - from the junction with Church Road, northwards for a distance of 3130 metres and Shapwick Road - from the junction with Burtle Road, south-westwards for a distance of 1020 metres. A total distance of 4150 metres.
This Order will enable Kier to carry out verge repairs on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 12th August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 20th August 2025 and last until 20th August 2025 between the hours of 08:00 - 17:00 for a total of 9 hours.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=144355617 for further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out contact Somerset Highways on 0300 123 2224 quoting ttro104503N.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 14th August 2025
Statement of Reasons for making the Order
a) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works; 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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