Beaumont - Temporary Footpath Closure Due To Bridge Repair Works

THE COUNTY OF CUMBRIA (FOOTPATH NO. 103009 IN THE PARISH OF BEAUMONT) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF PEDESTRIANS) ORDER 2023

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Order made by Cumbria County Council on 28 February 2023, (and now administered by Cumberland Council), which became operative on 6 March 2023, because of the likelihood of danger to the public due to the dangerous condition of the bridges and to enable subsequent repair works to be carried out (“the Works”) and which would otherwise expire on 6 September 2026

: has been continued in force with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport until 6 March 2028.

The effect of the Order is to prohibit pedestrians from proceeding along the whole length of public footpath No 103009 in the parish of Beaumont between its junction with the U1111 and its junction with the U1113.

There is no suitable alternative route available for pedestrians.

Any queries to the Countryside Access Team, The Parkhouse Building, Kingmoor Business Park, Carlisle CA6 4SJ or Highways hotline 0300 373 3736 or the Cumberland Council website.

If the danger still exists and the Works have not been completed within the extension period, the Order may be extended for a further period with the approval of the appropriate Minister.

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

Dated: 14 August 2026