Somerset County Council
District of Somerset West and Taunton Parish of Bishop's Hull
Temporary Closure of Bishops Hull Hill
Somerset County Council In exercise of Its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Bishops Hull Hill - from the junction with Hamwood, north westwards for a total distance of 81 metres. This Order will enable Jurassic fibre to carry out works for a 60 metres overlay. The Order becomes effective on 2nd December 2021 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 11th December 2021 and last until 12th December 2021 between the hours of 08:00 -17:00 for a total of 2 days.
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Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network. For Information about the works being carried out please contact Jurassic Fibre on telephone number01392 7970701quoting reference number ttro469389TD- Bishops Hull Hill, Bishop's Hull.
Patrick Flaherty, Chief Executive
Dated: 18th November 2021

Statement of Reasons for making the Order
a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or
b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.