Aberdeenshire Council have announced that final carriageway surfacing works are to be carried out as part of the next stage of the Stonehaven Flood Protection Scheme.
The following works are to be carried out:
• Low Wood Road (green area on plan) at the junction with Carron Gardens. This area will be under traffic light control– 13th & 14th September.
• Carron Gardens from Woodview Court to Low Wood Road (pink area on plan) will be closed to all traffic. Alternative access will be via Invercarron Resource Centre – 15th September
• Carron Terrace – from Green Bridge to the dead-end area will be closed (sand area on plan), including the junction with Arduthie Street. This means that vehicular access to Carron Terrace will not be possible from 7am on 16th September.
During this period a number of restrictions will also be in place as follows:
• No waiting on Carron Terrace – therefore please ensure vehicles are moved from 7am on 16th September
• Green Bridge will be closed 13 to 16 September with the diversion via Red Bridge
Please note that these dates may be impacted by outside factors such as weather or plant breakdowns, but we will do our utmost to keep the works on track. Once again, we would like to thank all residents impacted by the flood protection works for their patience and understanding.
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09/09/2021
Next Stage Of Stonehaven Flood Protection Scheme To Get Underway


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