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Wiltshire - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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SECTION 14(1) OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council intends to make Orders to close temporarily to all traffic:
A) C206 (Part), Ramsbury; from its junction with Townfield for a distance of approximately 50m in a southerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out boundary box repair and other associated works. Alternative route via C206 (unaffected length) – C188 – B4192 – C206 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 3 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 07747 648554.
B) A342 (Part), Chirton and Marden; from its junction with The Hollow for a distance of approximately 820m in an easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out JRC replacement and other associated works. Alternative route via A342 (unaffected length) – A345 – The Packway – B3086 – A360 – A342 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 085 9194.
C) UC 006801 (Part), Heddington and Cherhill; from its junction with C247 for a distance of approximately 120m in a south easterly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out reinstatement works and other associated works. Alternative route via UC 006801 (unaffected length) – C50 – A4 – C247 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 27 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 16:00 for 2 days. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 600 4600.
D) C29 (Part), Aldbourne; from its junction with The Paddocks to its junction with C189.
E) C189 (Part), Aldbourne; from its junction with C29 for a distance of approximately 560m in a north easterly direction to enable Tarmac to carry out carriageway resurfacing and associated works. Alternative route via C189 (unaffected length) – C146 – The Ridgeway – B4192 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 07:00 and 19:00 for 5 days. For further information please contact Tarmac on behalf of Wiltshire Council on 07803 953739.
F) A4 (Part), Marlborough; from its junction with College Fields to its junction with Hyde Lane.
G) A345 (Part), Marlborough; from its junction with A4 to its junction with George Lane to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway resurfacing, replacement of existing road markings and associated works. Alternative route via A346 – A338 – A361 – A4 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 29 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 19:00 and 23:59 until 03 November 2026. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0105.
H) Silver Street (Part), Malmesbury; from its junction with Cross Hayes Lane for a distance of approximately 28m in a south easterly direction to enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution to carry out link box replacement works and other associated works. Alternative route 1 via Cross Hayes Lane – St Dennis Road – High Street – Oxford Street – Cross Hayes Lane. Alternative route 2 via Cross Hayes Lane – St Dennis Road – High Street – Ingram Street – Silver Street (unaffected length). This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 5 days. For further information please contact Scottish and Southern Power Distribution on 0345 078 6741.
I) C50 (Part), Bishops Cannings; from its property known as Crossways for a distance of approximately 200m in a northerly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out sewer maintenance works and other associated works. Alternative route via C50 (unaffected length) – C8 – C51 – C60 – C50 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required until 30 October 2026. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 600 4600.
J) The Street (Part), Cherhill; from its junction with Mill Lane for a distance of approximately 75m in an easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out overhead cabling and hoisting works, and other associated works. Alternative route via The Street (unaffected length) – Park Lane – Main Road – Olivers Hill – The Street (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 27 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
K) UC 017704 (Part), Hilmarton; from its property known as No.02 Yew Tree Cottage for a distance of approximately 160m in a southerly direction to enable Gigaclear Limited to carry out blockage clearance and cabling works and other associated works. No alternative route is available. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Gigaclear on 0186 5591 131.
L) B4040 (Part), Malmesbury; from its junction with Gastons Road for a distance of approximately 83m in a westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out blockage clearance works and other associated works. Alternative route via B4040 (unaffected length) – A46 – A433 – B4014 – A429 – B4040 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
M) C154 (Part), Kington Langley; from its property known as No.09A Farleigh Rise for a distance of approximately 115m in a north easterly direction to enable Wessex Water Services to carry out cover & frame repair/replacement works and other associated works. Alternative route via C154 (unaffected length) – B4069 – Kilverts Way – A350 – C154 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 14:30 for 2 days. For further information please contact Wessex Water Services on 0345 6003600.
N) B4039 (Part), Castle Combe; from its property known as No.03 Gibb Cottages for a distance of approximately 167m in a south easterly direction.
O) C72 (Part), Grittleton; from a point approximately 130m south west of its property known as Limekiln Cottage for a distance of approximately 80m in a south westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works and other associated works. Alternative route N via B4039 (unaffected length) – C86 – C72 – C71 – B4039 (unaffected length) and vice versa. Alternative route O via C72 (unaffected length) – C71 – B4039 – C86 – C72 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 30 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 4 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
P) C160 (Part), North Wraxall; from its junction with C175 to its junction with C173 to enable Openreach to carry out aerial cabling works and other associated works. Alternative route via C160 (unaffected length) – C71 – C175 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 27 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
Q) C66 (Part), Great Somerford; from its junction with C77 to its junction with Hollow Street to enable Openreach to carry out cabling works and other associated works. Alternative route via C66 (unaffected length) – C45 – C77 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
R) C71 (Part), North Wraxall; from outside its property known as Fosseway Farm for a distance of approximately 48m in a north easterly direction to enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution to carry out overhead wiring works and other associated works. Alternative route via C71 (unaffected length) – C173 – C160 – C71 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 28 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 07:00 and 17:00 for 1 day. For further information please contact Scottish and Southern Power Distribution on 0345 078 6741.
S) C151 (Part), Castle Combe; from its junction with Dunns Lane for a distance of approximately 91m in an easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out frame and cover works and other associated works. Alternative route via C151 (unaffected length) – B4039 – C164 – A420 – C151 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 2 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
T) UC 107201 (Part), Winterbourne Monkton; from its property known as Fir Tree for a distance of approximately 450m in a north easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out cabling works and other associated works. Alternative route via UC 107201 (unaffected length) – A4361 – UC 107201 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
This Order will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made Orders to close temporarily to all traffic:
U) B4040 (Part), Sherston; from its property known as No.17 Church Street for a distance of approximately 14m in a south westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out pole replacement works and other associated works. Alternative route via B4040 (unaffected length) – The Street – B4039 – A420 – A350 – A429 – B4042 – B4040 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 04 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
V) C90 (Part), Oaksey; from its junction with C85 for a distance of approximately 800m in a south easterly direction to enable Openreach to carry out pole installation works and other associated works. Alternative route via C90 (unaffected length) – C76 – C83 – C85 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
W) A361 (Part), Seend; from its property known as Seymour Lodge to its property known as Grassmere House.
X) Inmarsh Lane (Part), Seend; from its junction with A361 to its property known as Broomhayes Farm.
Y) C242 (Part), Seend; from its junction with A361 for a distance of approximately 150m in a northerly direction to enable Wessex Water to carry out water mains replacement and associated works. Alternative route W via A365–A350–A361 (unaffected length) and vice versa. Alternative route X via Inmarsh Lane (unaffected length) – Bell Hill – A361 (unaffected length) and vice versa. Alternative route Y via C242 (unaffected length) – A365 – A361 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required until 27 November 2026. For further information please contact David Tennant on behalf of Wessex Water on 0345 600 4600.
Z) C267 (Part), Milton Lilbourne and Wootton Rivers; from its junction with C266 to its junction with UC 186201 to enable MBNL to carry out tree cutting and other associated works. Alternative route via UC 186201 – Ram Alley – B3087 – C266 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 1 day. For further information please contact MBNL on 01652 656291.
AA) C151 (Part), Castle Combe; from its property known as Riverside House for a distance of approximately 707m in a south westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out reinstatement defect works and other associated works. Alternative route via C151 (unaffected length) – B4039 – A420 – C151 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required until 16 October 2026. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
AB) UC 266601 (Part), Little Bedwyn; from its junction with Robbins Cottage.
AC) UC 276901 (Part), Little Bedwyn; from its junction with UC 266601 for a distance of approximately 450m in a northerly direction to enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution to carry out replacing LV poles and other associated works. Alternative route via Horsehall Hill – A4 – Manor Park – Brewhouse Hill and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 06 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:30 and 18:00 for 1 day. For further information please contact Scottish and Southern Power Distribution on 020 3960 0603.
AD) C66 (Part), Seagry and Great Somerford; from its junction with C82 to its junction with Broadfield Farm to enable Openreach to carry out cabling works for recovery and other associated works. Alternative route via C66 (unaffected length) – C77 – C82 and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 21:00 and 06:00 for 1 night. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
AE) C30 (Part), Froxfield; from its junction with Trindledown Lane for a distance of approximately 53m in a westerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out works to cure the leak at the property and other associated works. Alternative route via C30 (unaffected length) – School Lane – C201 – A4 – C30 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 07 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 for 1 day. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 01865 876377.
AF) Hartham Lane (Part), Biddestone and Slaughterford; from a point approximately 225m north of its junction with Footpath 19, Biddestone for a distance of approximately 171m in a north westerly direction to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out highway drainage improvement works and other associated works. Alternative route via Hartham Lane (unaffected length) – The Butts – Church Road – Cross Keys Road – A4 – Hartham Lane (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 5 days. For further information please contact Wiltshire Council on 0300 456 0100.
AG) Middle Lane (Part), Cherhill; from its junction with Pottows Field for a distance of approximately 125m in a westerly direction to enable Openreach to carry out carriageway box works to restore customer service and other associated works. Alternative route via Middle Lane (unaffected length) – Main Road – Olivers Hill – Middle Lane (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 10 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 023 2023.
AH) C67 (Part), Purton; from its property known as High Barn Farm for a distance of approximately 105m in a westerly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities to carry out new air valve installation works and other associated works. Alternative route via C67 (unaffected length) – C76 – C91 – C67 (unaffected length) and vice versa. This Order will come into operation on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required for 4 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities on 0800 316 9800.
AI) Preshute Lane (Part), Marlborough; from its junction with High Street for a distance of approximately 100m in an easterly direction to enable Thames Water Utilities Limited to carry out installation of water monitoring equipment and associated works. No alternative route is available. This Order which previously came into operation on 15 June 2026 will now recommence on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00 for 3 days. For further information please contact Thames Water Utilities Limited on 0800 316 9800.
AJ) C118 (Part), Bremhill; from its junction with C111 to its junction with C133 to enable Openreach to carry out cabling works and other associated works. Alternative route via C118 (unaffected length) – C135 – C111 and vice versa. This Order which previously came into operation on 09 September 2026 will now recommence on 05 October 2026 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 2 days. For further information please contact Openreach on 0800 282 229.
Orders A) to AH) will have a maximum duration of 18 months, Orders AI) and AJ) has a maximum duration of 18 months.
The closures and diversion routes will be clearly indicated by traffic signs.
It is anticipated that the works will take the stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
SECTION 14(1) OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council intends to make an Order to temporarily introduce a 30mph speed restriction on the following length of road:
A3102 (Part), Royal Wootton Bassett; from its property known as Maranudar for a distance of approximately 500m in a south easterly direction to enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution to carry out 30mph speed restriction. The speed restrictions will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. This speed limit restrictions will come into operation on 26 October 2026 and will be required until 30 October 2026. It is anticipated that the works will take the stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. The Order will have a maximum duration of 18 months. For further information regarding these works please contact Scottish and Southern Power Distribution on 0800 048 3516.
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