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Cumberland - Multiple Temporary Road Closures Due To Utility Works
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CUMBERLAND COUNCIL (C2030 MOCKERKIN, U2085 OUGHTERSIDE, C2008 CROSSHOW ROAD, DEARHAM, AND B5301 PARSONBY) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable utility works to be carried out (“the Works”), Cumberland Council has made an Order the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along the following sections of road:
1. C2030 Mockerkin, from its junction with the C4022, extending in an easterly direction for approx. 480m.
Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of the C2030, B5289, B5292, C2027, and A5086
Duration: From 17 August 2026 for approx. 5 days (Ref: TTROC/19122)
2. U2085 Oughterside, from a point approx. 250m north east of its junction with the C2023, extending in a north easterly direction for approx. 50m.
Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of the U2085, A596, Prospect and C2023 Oughterside.
Duration: From 21 August 2026 for approx. 1 day (Ref: TTROC/19330)
3. C2008 Crosshow Road, Dearham, from its junction with the A594, Maryport Road, extending in a north easterly direction for approx. 170m.
Alternative Route: via the unrestricted section of the C2008, Crosshow Road, Main Street and Central Road, Dearham and A594 Maryport Road.
Duration: From 24 August 2026 for approx. 3 days (Ref: TTROC/19282)
4. B5301 Parsonby, from its junction with the U2086, extending in a southerly direction for approx. 630m.
Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of the B5301, A595, B5299 Harriston, A596 Queen Street and King Street, Aspatria, Station Road, and Arkleby Road.
Duration: From 1 September 2026 for approx. 1 day (Ref: TTROC/19333)
A way for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will be maintained at all times.
Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373 3736 or via the Cumberland Council website. The references to quote are stated above.
The Order will come into operation on 17 August 2026 and may continue in force for a maximum duration of eighteen months. However, please note that it is anticipated that the restrictions will only be required as detailed above, and only as and when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.
Chief Legal Officer, Cumberland Council, Cumbria House, 117 Botchergate, Carlisle CA1 1RD
13 August 2026
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