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Sheep House Lane - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(FILMING FOR HOCUS POCUS PRODUCTIONS LIMITED, SHEEP HOUSE LANE, RIVINGTON, CHORLEY BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Lancashire County Council have made an Order under Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit any motor vehicle, cycle or pedestrian (except for event participants) from proceeding over the following length of highway, in the borough of Chorley;
I. Sheep House Lane, Rivington from its boundary with Blackburn with Darwen to its junction with Dean Head Lane, Rivington.
Alternative routes for vehicular traffic and cyclists affected by the closures are via;
I. Sheep House Lane – Rivington Lane
II. Sheep House Lane – Horrobin Lane – Roscoe Lowe Brow – Rivington Lane - A673 Bolton Road
Access will be maintained via marshal points for residents and businesses. Access for emergency services will be maintained at all times.
The Police, Fire and Ambulance Services have been informed.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to facilitate the filming for Hocus Pocus Productions Limited.
The prohibition will be operative daily from 0700 hours until 1800 hours on Monday 16th November 2026 until Tuesday 17th November 2026, or sooner if the filming finishes earlier.
Simon Littler, Streetworks Manager
Highways and Transport, 0300 123 6780
[Ref: HRT/74379/LC]
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