BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

(THTSC683 BATH BOULES) (CHAPEL ROW, OLD KING STREET, QUEEN SQUARE, BATH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE OF VEHICLES) (TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF ONE WAY) (TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF PARKING) ORDER 2022

Notice is given that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 has made an order the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit the use of vehicles on the following highways between the times of 08:00hrs on Friday 22^nd July to 22:00hrs on Sunday 24^th July 2022:

1)    

  Close Queen Square, the east section extending from its junction with Old King Street to its

     junction with Wood Street;

2)    

  Close Queen Square, the southern carriageway extending from its junction with Wood Street to

     its junction with Chapel Row;

3)    

  Suspend the two way working order in Old King Street, to prohibit the traffic flow westbound from

     John Street to Queen Square to allow for one way working only in an eastbound direction;

4)    

  Suspend the one way working order in Queen Square North, from its junction with Queen

     Square Place to its junction with Old King Street to allow for two way working;

5)    

  If deemed necessary, reverse the one way working order in Queen Square West, from its junction with

 Queen Square Place to its junction with Chapel Row to allow the traffic to travel northbound to southbound

 only whilst this order is in operation;

6)    

 Suspend the two-way working of Chapel Row, from its junction with St Paul’s Place to its junction with  

 Queen Square West to allow the traffic to travel in an eastbound direction only whilst this order is in  

 operation unless the diversion on Queen Square West is reversed then this will revert back to two-way flow

 of traffic.

7)     

 Between the times of 22:00hrs on Monday 18^th July to 14:00hrs on Monday 25^th July 2022, all parking / stopping / loading and taxis bays shall be suspended:

a)     

 in that length of Queen Square, east side which extends from its junction with Old King Street to its junction with   

   Wood Street;

b)     

and in that length of Queen Square, south side, which extends from its junction with Wood Street to its junction

   with Chapel Row.

8)     

Between the times of 09:00 and 18:00hrs on Friday 22^nd July, Saturday 23^rd July and Sunday 24^th July 2022, all parking / stopping / loading shall be suspended:

   a)    in the full length of George Street which extends from its junction with Gay Street to its junction with

  Broad Street.

   ALTERNATIVE ROUTE:

   Diversion 1 out of town: Old King Street – John Street – Quiet Street – Milsom Street

   Diversion 2 into town: Charles Street - Monmouth Place – Charlotte Street – Queen Square North

   Diversion 3: Access to Princes Street from the A4 - Queen Square north side, Queen Side Place, Charlotte

   Street, Crescent Gardens, Little Stanhope, Stanhope Place, Charles Street, and Chapel Row.

   Diversion 4: Access to the A4 from Princes Street will remain the same.

Promoter of the event is Bath Boules Charity Trust.

Contact point: Stephanie Dodd. Enquiry Line: 01225 475860.

Dated:  14^th July 2022                                                                                                                 Chris Major

Bath and North East Somerset Council                                                     Director of Place Management

Traffic Management Team
Lewis House
Manvers Street,
Bath BA1 1JG