Cumberland - Multiple Temporary Road Closures due to Gas Works

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL (U2192 EAGLESFIELD, U2539 HIGH HARRINGTON AND U2176 COCKERMOUTH LONNING, BRIGHAM) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable gas works to be carried out (“the Works”), Cumberland Council intends to make an Order the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along the following sections of road:

1. U2192 Eaglesfield, from its junction with Dalton Lane, extending in a south westerly direction for approx. 80m.

Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of the U2192 and C2027 Hotchberry Brow.

Duration: From 2 November 2026 for approx. 2 days (Ref: TTROC/20069)

2. U2539 High Harrington from its junction with Broad Acres, extending in a northerly direction for approx. 50m.

Alternative Route: via the unrestricted sections of the U2539, A597 Main Road and Charity Lane.

Duration: From 4 November 2026 for approx. 2 days (Ref: TTROC/20073)

3. U2176 Cockermouth Lonning, Brigham from its junction with the C2007, extending in a north easterly direction for approx. 40m.

Alternative Route: via the unrestricted section of the U2176 Cockermouth Lonning, Low Road, C2065 and C2007.

Duration: From 9 November 2026 for approx. 5 days (Ref: TTROC/20075)

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 2 November 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

15 October 2026