Notice is hereby given that Somerset County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 16 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, intends to make an Order, the effect of which will be to introduce the following temporary traffic restrictions as detailed in the Schedules below.
The Order will be made to facilitate the Mid Somerset Agricultural Show and is in the interest of public safety. All closures will be signed and staffed and will remain in force only for as long as is necessary.
The Order shall come into effect at 0600 hours on Sunday 15th August 2021 and will continue in force until 2000 hours on Sunday 15th August 2021.
Exemptions are provided in the Order for emergency vehicles and any vehicles associated with the event and for Residents/permit holders requiring access and egress.
A copy of the draft Traffic Regulation Order and the associated plans can be examined at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO. For information of the alternative route, where applicable, visit www.one.network. 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 enquiries relating to this Order please contact Christine Barham, Mid-Somerset Agricultural Society by telephone on 07980 284057
Schedule 1
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles between 0600 hours and 2000 hours On Sunday 15th August 2021
Dark Lane, Shepton Mallet For its entire length
Schedule 2
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles between 0800 hours and 1600 hours On Sunday 15th August 2021
Little Brooks Lane, Shepton Mallet From the junction with the A371 Cannards Grave Road for a distance of 5 metres
Schedule 3
Temporary One Way (westbound only) between 0600 hours and 1800 hours On Sunday 15th August 2021
Ridge Lane, Shepton Mallet From the junction with the Cannards Grave (westbound only) Road (at its junction with the A37 Whitstone
Road) to the junction with Compton Road
