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Northumberland - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U8225 SOUTH PARK SLALEY HEXHAM
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U8225 South Park from its junction with C275 Slaley to Dipton House junction heading in a southwards direction for a distance of 50 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 7th September 2026 until the 18th September 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 7th September 2026 until the 11th September 2026 the road will be closed at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 18th September 2026.
There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150909238.
The closure has been requested by Northern Gas Networks to connect from existing main and lay PE pipes. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
C273 HINDLEY TO HIGH SHILFORD BROMLEY
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the C273 Hindley to High Shilford from its point with the front of St Margarets House heading in a northwards direction for a distance of 325 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 8th September 2026 until the 10th September 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed on the 8th September 2026 between the hours of 09:30 and 15:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 10th September 2026.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via C273, A68, B6309 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150939204.
The closure has been requested by Total Resources on behalf of Northern Power Grid for tree trimming works to achieve a vegetation safety clearance from the overhead electricity supply network. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
B6278 EDMONDBYRES TO CARTERWAY HEADS CONSETT
U8087 CARTERWAY HEADS JUNCTION TO SHOTLEYFIELD PLANTATION SLALEY U8088 EDDYS BRIDGE TO REDWELL HALL FARM JUNCTION EDDIS BRIDGE (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on the following sections of roads in the County of Northumberland:
B6278 Edmondbyres to Carterway Heads from its junction with A68 Allensford to Carterway Heads heading in a south westerly direction for its entire length.
U8087 Carterway Heads junction to Shotleyfell Plantation from its junction with A68 Carterway Heads to Kilnpit Hill heading in a southerly direction for its entire length.
U8088 Eddys Bridge to Redwell Hall Farm junction from its junction with B6278 Edmondbyres to Carterway Heads heading in a southerly direction for a length of 135 metres.
The Order is to be effective from the 7th September 2026 until the 26th February 2027.
It is expected that the roads will only be closed from the 7th September 2026 until the 18th September 2026 between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 26th February 2027.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via A68, C266, C265, C267, C20a, B6306, B6278 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150907170.
The closures have been requested by Northumberland County Council for resurfacing and other associated works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U8210 WYLAM WOOD ROAD ELM BANK ROAD BACK LANE WYLAM (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U8210 Wylam Wood Road Elm Bank Road Back Lane Wylam from its point with the rear of Fern Bank heading in a westerly direction for a distance of 20 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 7th September 2026 until the 18th September 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 7th September 2026 until the 11th September 2026 and that the road will be closed at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 18th September 2026.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via the Crescent Back Lane, Wylam Wood Road, Wylam Wood Road Elm Bank Road Back Lane and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150902015.
The closure has been requested by Northumbrian Water to renew lead pipe, backfill and reinstate. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U5077 ROAD TO OLD TOWN FARM OTTERBURN (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U5077 Road To Old Town Farm from its junction with Otterburn Tynedale District footpath 021 heading in a eastwards direction for a distance of 75 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 9th September 2026 until the 18th September 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed on the 9th September 2026 between the hours of 08:00 & 16:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 18th September 2026.
There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150788639.
The closure has been requested by Dutton Traffic Management Services to replace a pole. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
B6351 KIRKNEWTON MAIN ROAD KIRKNEWTON
B6351 KIRKNEWTON TO BOWMONT WATER KIRKNEWTON (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on the following sections of roads in Kirknewton in the County of Northumberland.
B6351 Kirknewton Main Road from outside the War Memorial closed for its entire length.
B6351 Kirknewton To Bowmont Water from its point with Kirknewton to Bowmont Water heading in a westerly direction for a length of 845 metres.
The Order is to be effective from the 1st September 2026 until the 1st November 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 1st September 2026 until the 2nd September 2026 between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 1st November 2026.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being B6351, A697, B6352 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 151293096.
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council to carry out road markings. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
C294 COUNTY BOUNDARY TO THORNLEY GATE ALLENDALE
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the C294 County Boundary to Thornley Gate from its junction with C3041 access road across Allendale common from the A689 heading in a north eastwards direction for a distance of 1350 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 7th September 2026 until the 26th February 2027.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 7th September 2026 until the 25th September 2026 between the hours of 07:30 & 17:30 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 26th February 2027.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via C3041, A689, B6295, C294 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150750297.
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council for resurfacing and other associated works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
B6295 CATTON MAIN STREET CATTON
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the B6295 Catton Main Street from its junction with B6295 Allendale Town to Catton heading in a north westwards direction for a distance of 880 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 7th September 2026 until the 26th February 2027.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 7th September 2026 until the 18th September 2026 between the hours of 08:00 & 16:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 26th February 2027.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via B6295, B6305, A686, C290 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 151338840.
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council for resurfacing and associated works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
B6306 COUNTY BOUNDARY TO BLANCHLAND BLANCHLAND
B6306 THE SQUARE BLANCHLAND
U8084 SHILDON ROAD BLANCHLAND
B6306 THE SQUARE TO PARK BANK BLANCHLAND
B6306 PARK BANK BLANCHLAND
B6306 PARK BANK TO SLALEY SLALEY
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on the following sections in the County of Northumberland:
County Boundary to Blanchland from its junction with B6306 (from Blanchland to Edmundbyers) heading in a northwards direction for its entire length.
B6306 The Square, Blanchland from its junction with B6306 County Boundary to Blanchland heading in a north westwards direction for its entire length.
U8084 Shildon Road from its junction with B6306 The Square heading in a north westwards direction for a length of 145 metres.
B6306 The Square to Park Bank from its junction with U8084 Shildon Road heading in a north eastwards direction for its entire length.
B6306 Park Bank from its junction with B6306 The Square to Park Bank heading in a north eastwards direction for its entire length.
B6306 Park Bank to Slaley from its junction with B6306 Park Bank heading in a north eastwards direction for length of 3200 metres.
The Order is to be effective from the 7th September 2026 until the 26th February 2027.
It is expected that the roads will only be closed from the 7th September 2026 until the 25th September 2026 between the hours of 08:00 & 17:00 during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 26th February 2027.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via B6306, C20a, C267, C265, C268 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 151139942.
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council for resurfacing and other associated works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U8198 RUDCHESTER ROAD JUNCTION TO
B6318 MILITARY ROAD HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U8198 Rudchester Road Junction to B6318 Military Road from its junction with B6318 heading in a southerly direction for a length of 125 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 1st September 2026 until the 30th October 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 1st September 2026 until the 9th October 2026 however it will be closed at all times during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 30th October 2026.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being B6318, C257, U8198 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 151745133.
The closure has been requested by Total Resources to allow essential brick wall repairs. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
U8174 BEAUFRONT WOODHEAD FARM TO STAGSHAW BANK SANDHOE
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the U8174 Beaufront Woodhead Farm to Stagshaw Bank Sandhoe from its junction with U8179 Sandhoe Junction to Military Road Junction heading in a south westwards direction for a distance of 720 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 17th August 2026 until the 28th August 2026.
It is expected that the road will only be closed from the 17th August 2026 until the 19th August 2026 and that the road will be closed at all during this period; however, the order will remain in place until 28th August 2026.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via U8179, U8180, C239, U8174 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 151019101.
The closure has been requested by Northumbrian Water for consequential damage works after defect. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)
A68 BROOMHAUGH TO STYFORD STOCKSFIELD
(TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made an Order to prohibit the use by vehicular traffic on that section of the A68 Broomhaugh to Styford from its junction with A68 Scales Cross to Broomhaugh heading in a north then westwards direction for its entire length in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 24th August 2026 until the 12th February 2027.
It is expected that the road will be closed in two phases from the 24th August 2026 until the 28th August 2026 between the hours of 08:00 & 17:00 and from the 1st September until the 4th September 2026 between the hours of 19:00 & 07:00 during these periods; however, the order will remain in place until 12th February 2027.
An alternative route will be available for use whilst the TTRO is in force being via A68, A695, C283, A6079, A6079, A69 and vice versa and should the need arise changes may be made to the alternative routes, where possible these changes will be signposted accordingly.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at https://one.network (enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 150690739.
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council for resurfacing and other associated works. In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 13th day of August 2026.
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