Keyton Hill - Temporary Road Closure Due To Pole Replacement Works

Somerset Council Parish of Wedmore Temporary Closure of Keyton Hill

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: Keyton Hill - from 124 metres north-west of the junction with Jacks Drove, westwards for a total distance of 174 metres. This Order will enable National Grid to carry out pole replacement works.

The Order becomes effective on 30th June 2026 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 6th July 2026 and last until 7th July 2026 between the hours of 08:00 - 16:30 for a total of 2 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB149542348 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out please contact National Grid on telephone number 01934 638637 quoting reference number ttro113459N.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 16th June 2026

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.