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Winchester Avenue, Litchfield Avenue, Wakefield Avenue - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(VARIOUS ROADS, MORECAMBE, LANCASTER CITY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council have made an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle or cycle from proceeding over those lengths of road, in the city of Lancaster, specified in the first and second columns of Schedule 1, of the Schedule to this Notice.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibitions will be operative from 0700 hours Monday 23rd March 2026 until 1700 hours on the Tuesday 7th April 2026 or until completion of the works within this period.
4. Access for emergency services will be maintained. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained
5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is specified in the first and second columns of Schedule 2, of the Schedule to this notice
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow utility works to excavate joint bay with track to install and joint cable for 33kv scheme to be carried out by Network Plus on behalf of Electricity North West.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
[Ref: HRiT/66320/EF]
VARIOUS ROADS, MORECAMBE, LANCASTER CITY (66320)
Schedule 1
Col 1
Col 2
Road Closed
Length closed
Winchester Avenue, Morecambe
From its junction with Stuart Avenue to its junction with Wakefield Avenue
Litchfield Avenue, Morecambe
At its junction with Winchester Avenue
Wakefield Avenue, Morecambe
At its junction with Winchester Avenue
Schedule 2
Col 1
Col 2
Road Closed
Diversion
Winchester Avenue, Morecambe
Stuart Avenue – Grasmere Road – Wakefield Road and vice versa
Litchfield Avenue, Morecambe
Litchfield Avenue – Grasmere Road – Stuart Avenue - and vice versa
Wakefield Avenue, Morecambe
Wakefield Avenue - Grasmere Road – Stuart Avenue and vice versa
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