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Northumberland - 30 mph, 40 mph and 50 mph Speed Restrictions
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NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
(HEXHAM TO CORBRIDGE ACTIVE TRAVEL SCHEME 30 MPH, 40 MPH & 50 MPH SPEED RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2026 (TROM_348)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council have made the above-named Order under Sections 81 to 84 and Part III and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
The effect of the Order, which will come into force on the 26th October 2026, will be to introduce a 30 miles per hour speed restriction on the following lengths of highways in the County of Northumberland:-
USRN | Street | Town | Description | Grid Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
41321127 | A695 Hexham to Dilston | Dilston | At a point 418 metres west of its junction with B6321 Dilston to Corbridge to its junction with B6321 Dilston to Corbridge | 397428, 563636 to 397822, 563603 |
41321127 | A695 Hexham to Dilston | Dilston | At its junction with B6321 Dilston To Corbridge to a point 66 metres south east of its junction with B6321 Dilston to Corbridge | 397826, 563598 to 397882, 563565 |
41321164 | B6321 Dilston to Corbridge | Corbridge | At its junction with A695 Hexham To Dilston to a point 64 metres north east of its junction with A695 Hexham to Dilston | 397823, 563603 to 397883, 563628 |
USRN | Street | Town | Description | Grid Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
41321164 | B6321 Dilston to Corbridge | Corbridge | At a point 64 metres north east of its junction with A695 Hexham to Dilston to a point 50 metres south west of its junction with B6321 Lion Roundabout to Princes Street | 398701, 563956 to 398801, 563998 |
USRN | Street | Town | Description | Grid Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
41301545 | Corbridge Road | Hexham | At a point 76 metres north east of its junction with U8294 Lay-By Hexham East to its junction with A695 Hexham To Dilston | 396011, 563890 to 396214, 563950 |
41321127 | A695 Hexham to Dilston | Dilston | At its junction with Corbridge Road to a point 418 metres west of its junction with B6321 Dilston to Corbridge | 396214, 563950 to 397428, 563636 |
A copy of the Order, together with a plan and any other relevant documents, notices or Orders as appropriate as well as a Statement of the Council’s Reasons for making the Order are available to view or download on the NCC Website https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/Highways/Roads/Traffic.aspx#4trafficregulationorders or can be requested by email to HighwaysProgramme@northumberland.gov.uk, or may be inspected by appointment during normal office hours at County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF – please contact Highways Improvements, Technical Services, County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF by email at HighwaysProgramme@northumberland.gov.uk or by telephone on 0345 600 6400 during normal office hours quoting reference: TROM_348.
If you wish to question the validity of the Order or any of the provisions contained therein on the grounds that it is not within the relevant powers of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 or that any of the relevant requirements thereof or of any relevant regulations made thereunder have not been complied with in relation to the Order you may within 6 weeks from the date on which the Order was made apply to the High Court for that purpose.
DATED this 22nd day of October 2026.
Stephen Gerrard, Director of Law and Corporate Governance, Northumberland County Council, County Hall, Morpeth NE61 2EF
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