Raughton Head, Temporary Road Closure Due To Bridge Works

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

(C2049 Raughton Head) - (Temporary Prohibition Of All Traffic) Order 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable bridge maintenance works to be carried out to Rose Bridge ("the Works"), Cumberland Council has made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit all traffic (i.e. vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists), from proceeding along that section of the C2049 Raughton Head, from a point approx 240m west from its junction with the U1142, extending in a north westerly direction for approx. 80m.

A suitable alternative route for vehicles will be signed and available via the unrestricted sections of the C2049, B5299 and U1293 Dalston, C1014, C1017, U1143 Gaitsgill and C1018.

Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373 3736 or via the Cumberland Council website. The reference to quote is TTROC/15517.

The Order will come into operation on 28th August 2025 and may continue in force for a maximum duration of eighteen months. However, please note that it is anticipated that the restriction will only be required for 1 day between 09:00 and 17:00 hours and only as and when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.

Chief Legal Officer,

Cumberland Council, Cumbria House, 117 Botchergate, Carlisle, CA1 1RD

Dated: 22 August 2025