West Cumbrian village road scheduled to close for five weeks

The closure is scheduled to begin later this month <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
The closure is scheduled to begin later this month (Image: Newsquest)
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A five-week road closure is set to begin in a West Cumbrian coastal village for planned utility works.

Cumberland Council has announced that a section of C4009 High House Road in St Bees is scheduled to be shut to all vehicles for the works.

The closure covers a stretch from 11 metres east of its junction with Vale View, extending northeast for approximately 670 metres.

The order is set to come into effect on May 26, with the closure anticipated to last for five weeks.

Under the plans, pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will still have access along the route  and an alternative route for vehicles will be signposted.

The diversion will take drivers via the unrestricted section of C4009 High House Road, Linethwaite Road, A595 Springfield Road, Clints Brow, C4005 Main Street, Castle Villas, Bookwell, Egremont, C4007 Grove Road, Outrigg, and B5345 Main Street, St Bees.

For any queries, contact the Highways Hotline on 0300 373 3736 or visit the Cumberland Council website, quoting reference TTRO/C/17920.

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