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Millom - Temporary Road Closure Due To Level Crossing Maintenance Works

LA18Published 31/07/26
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CUMBERLAND COUNCIL (A5093 KIRKSANTON (LEVEL CROSSING), NEAR MILLOM) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF ALL TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable level crossing maintenance works to be carried out (“the Works”), Cumberland Council intends to make an Order the effect of which is to prohibit all traffic (i.e. vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists), from proceeding along that section of the A5093, Kirksanton, near Millom which extends for approx. 60m either side of the centre line of the level crossing.

A suitable alternative route for vehicles will be signed and available via the unrestricted sections of the A5093, Millom and A595.

Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373 3736 or via the Cumberland Council website. The references to quote are TTROC/19243 and TTROC/19227.

The Order will come into operation on 16 August 2026 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 as follows, and only as and when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed:

  1. From 1900 hours on Sunday 16 August 2026 to 0600 hours on Monday 17 August 2026; and
  2. From 1900 hours on Sunday 30 August 2026 to 0600 hours on Monday 31 August 2026.

Chief Legal Officer, Cumberland Council, Cumbria House, 117 Botchergate, Carlisle CA1 1RD

31 July 2026

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