Fred Whitten Challenge

29/04/2024

A temporaryvtraffic regulation order has been put in place to facilitate the holding of the Fred Whitton Cycle Sportive which will take place on the 12th May 2024.

Please see below details of the extents of the restriction and any alternative routes which may be in place, the relevant legal notice can be viewed at https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/4587/site-notice_8fa677d8e2.pdf and a location plan clearly showing these extents can be found on one.network via link https://one.network/?tm=137216804

Location:

(i) U5032 Wrynose Pass, from its junction with the U4059 to its junction with the U5527, a distance of approx. 5.2km (Ref: TTROW/9805); and

(i) U5527 near Blea Tarn, from its junction with the U5032, extending in an overall north westerly direction for approx. 2.4km (Ref: TTROW/9805).

A way for pedestrians and cyclists will be maintained at all times. A suitable alternative route for motor vehicles will be signed and available via the unrestricted section of the U4059, C4026, C4028 (through Ulpha), C5007 (Broughton Mills), A595, A593 (Skelwith Bridge), B5343 and the unrestricted section of the U5527.

Please note: Restrictions have also been introduced by Cumberland Council to facilitate the closure of the remaining length within their Authority Area.

Access for Emergency Vehicles will be maintained where required for the duration of the restriction

Should you have any queries in relation to this temporary Order please contact the Highways Hotline by calling 0300 373 3306 or via the Westmorland & Furness Council website, quoting the reference TTROW/9805