Main Road and Williton To Bridgwater Road, Kilve and East Quantoxhead - Temporary Closure due to pole replacement works
What is happening?
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Main Road - from the junction with Pardlestone Lane, incorporating Williton To Bridgwater Road to the
junction with Frog Street. A total distance of 1253 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement and testing works.
The Order becomes effective on 5th September 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months.
The works are expected to commence on 14th September 2025 and last until 14th September 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143789485 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out
please contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro942528W(WS).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 22nd 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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