Welcome to Dentdale in the Yorkshire Dales

DENTDALE HIGHWAYS


Laning, Dent

Road closure for the resurfacing of Laning, Dent, is programmed for Monday
27 and Tuesday 28 February 2012,

Subject to weather conditions maintaining present schedules.
Preliminary work at Laning will begin next week with the possibility of some
temporary traffic light control.

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Road closure set for Tuesday 21 February for a maximum of 2 days.

Location:- U5475 Between Rash Bridge and Holme Fell
(90 yds north of Rash Bridge).

Purpose:- Tree felling

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Due to Winter condition great care should be taken when driving on the following routes

Cowgill

Coal Road from Dent Station to Garsdale, NOTE THE WARNING SIGNS

DENT

Deepdale Road from Dent to Ingleton, NOTE THE WARNING SIGNS

 

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SUMMARY  SHEET ON ROAD MAINTENANCE WORK IN DENTDALE

Location

Problem

Action

 

 

 

Stonehouse              

Road falling into river in 2 areas very close to each other

Temporary barriers

Near R Gornall’s Farm

Road falling into river

Temporary barriers

Coal Road Cowgill

1.     Potholes on bends,

2.     Narrow road with ditch

Advised CCC

Oliver Bridge Gawthrop

Safety concerns no barrier

Advised CCC

Flooding in Dentdale

Flooding in many  areas surveying area during 2012

Discussions with CCC

Dent Village

Metal bollard need to be fixed

Advised YDNP

Dent Village

1.     Loose Cobbles by Post box

2.     Stoneclose

Advised CCC

Church Bridge

Removing of stone taking pressure off the bridge

Advised CCC

Flood lane

Erosion of road into river

Advised CCC

Deepdale

Winter warning signs required

Temporary warning sign supplied in          Feb 2012

Dent to Cowgill

General road condition very poor  potholes throughout but mainly between Broadmire and Acre Cowgill

LAP meeting 6th Feb 2102 advised. Further work will be done in next financial year. It is to top surface the road to seal and consolidate the patching

Updated 11th February 2012