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The Orkney Islands Council (Resurfacing) (Temporary Closure) Order 2022

31 March 2022

Orkney Islands Council has made the above-named Order under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to ensure the safety of site personnel and road users while resurfacing works are carried out.

The Order will come into operation on Friday 1 April 2022 for the period until and including Tuesday 31 May 2022 and its effect will be to close the roads specified in the undernoted Annex, when required. Vehicles using such roads will be subject to delays and possible speed restrictions of ten, twenty or thirty miles per hour. Vehicular traffic may also be restricted to using one lane of the carriageway. Traffic signs will be erected to indicate when a road is closed.

John W Mundell.

Interim Chief Executive.

Council Offices, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY.

31 March 2022.

Annex Referred to in this Order

Mainland

Parish

Road

Description

Deerness

Denwick Road

Finstown

A965

Between the properties of Strathyre and Morven

Finstown

Old Finstown Road

Between Acre Lea Road and A965

Firth

Old Finstown Road

Zions Loan to Finstown

Holm

Moss Road

Holm

Cornquoy Road

Holm

Biggings Road

Holm

Benshall Road

Kirkwall

Bignold Park Road

Kirkwall

Clay Loan

Kirkwall

Dundas Crescent

Rendall

Hammar Road

Rendall

A966

From Lyde Road to Gorseness Road

South Ronaldsay

Liddle Road

South Ronaldsay

Barswick Road

South Ronaldsay

Flaws Road

South Ronaldsay

Windwick Road

St.Andrews

Churchyard Road

St.Andrews

Swarsquoy Road

St.Andrews

Shore Road

St. Andrews

Tankerness Hall Road

St.Ola

Grainshore Road

St.Ola

Sunnybank Road

Stenness

Brodgar Road

Stromness

Church Road

Stromness

Franklin Road

Stromness

Christies Brae

Stromness

Springfield Crescent

Islands

Isle

Road

Description

Westray

B9066

Westray

Gill Pier Road (B9066)

Westray

The Quarry Road

Junction of B9066 with Quarry Road.

Westray

Aikerness Road

Westray

Noup Road