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Main Street - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(B6254 MAIN STREET, WHITTINGTON, 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 to proceed over that length of B6254 Main Street, Whittington from outside property known as Wayside to outside property known as Leighton House.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0800 hours on Monday 30th March 2026 until 1700 hours on Sunday 12th April 2026 or until completion of the works within this period.
4. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained. Access or emergency services will be maintained at all times.
5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via:-
B6254 Main Street – B6254 Kirkby Lonsdale Road – B6254 Kellet Road – B6601 Leapers Wood Road – A6070 Burton Road – into Cumbria – B6254 Robraine – B6254 Church Street to Robraine – B6254 Main Street and vice versa.
6. An alternative route for Heavy Goods Vehicular traffic affected by the closure will be signed locally.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow remedial reinstatement works to be completed.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Simon Littler Streetworks Manager
Highways and Transport 0300 123 6780
[Ref: HRiT/67759/EF]
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