Section of Blackdown Road, Taunton, to close for four days

The road closure is expected later this month. Picture: County Gazette <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
The road closure is expected later this month. Picture: County Gazette (Image: Newsquest)
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A SECTION of a road in Taunton is expected to close to all traffic for four days later this month.

Somerset Council has issued an order prohibiting all vehicles from using a part of Blackdown Road during the period for 24 hours a day.

The closure will be in place from 62 metres east of the junction with Selworthy Road eastwards for a total distance of 41 metres.

It will be in place to enable Wessex Water to carry out supply separation works.

Somerset Council says the work is expected to commence on Tuesday, October 24 and last until Friday, October 27.

It is advising people wishing to find out more information about the works to contact Wessex Water on 0345 6004600 quoting the reference number ttro 698 856W

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