Somerset County Council Footpaths T32/2A and T 32/4 in the Parish of West Monkton (Temporary Closure of Footpath) Order 2020
Somerset County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 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 Schedule below.
This Order will come into operation on the 17th day of September 2020 and will remain in force for six months. The effect of which will be to introduce a temporary prohibition of vehicles and people on the footpaths specified in the Schedule to this Order. It is anticipated that the closure will be implemented on the 18th September 2020 and the restrictions will apply when indicated by traffic signs.
A copy of the draft Traffic Regulation Order and the associated plans can be examined at

. For information of the alternative route, where applicable, visit

. 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 Richard Needs, Infrastructure Programme Group, Somerset County Council, by telephone on 01823 359470.
Patrick Flaherty, Chief Executive Dated: 3rd September 2020

Schedule 1
Temporary Closure of Footpaths and Bridleways From proceeding along Footpath T 32/2A from a point approximately 13 metres south of the junction with Toneway for a distance of 430 metres in a north then westerly direction. From proceeding along Footpath T 32/4 from the junction with Bridgwater Road, Taunton in an easterly direction for a distance of approximately 43 metres.
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.