A TEMPORARY road closure between Black Dog and Washford Pyne has been announced by Devon County Council to enable Devon Highways to carry out drainage works.

It is anticipated that the work between Black Dog Cross to Hele Barton Cross will take place from Monday, August 15 until Wednesday, August 17 (both dates inclusive).

The alternative, signed, route for vehicles will be via Thelbridge Cross, B3042, A377, Higher Road, Sandford, Stone’s Hill, Wadderly Hill, Tridley Foot Hill, Black Dog and vice-versa.

For additional information about this road closure please contact South West Highways customer liaison officer on telephone 01404 821500.