Derbyshire traffic and travel: Peak District visitors warned of disruption as road closures planned

Drivers are warned of disruption ahead of a set of planned road closures.

Visitors to Dovedale and Ilam Park are warned of planned road closures, which are set to cause disruption over the next two weeks.

Blore Road in Ilam is currently closed to allow for surface dressing preparation works – with the closure set to remain in placed until Wednesday, February 4.

Yerley Hill in Okeover will be closed from tomorrow (Wednesday, January 21) to Friday, January 23.

Visitors to Dovedale and Ilam Park are warned of planned road closures, which are set to cause disruption over the next two weeks.  Photo: Jason Wells - stock.adobe.complaceholder image
Visitors to Dovedale and Ilam Park are warned of planned road closures, which are set to cause disruption over the next two weeks.  Photo: Jason Wells - stock.adobe.com

Mapleton Road will be closed between junction with Spend Lane and junction with Yerley Hill from Wednesday, January 28 to Thursday, January 29.

A National Trust spokesperson for the Peak District area said: “If you’re planning to visit Ilam Park or Dovedale in the next couple of weeks, please be aware of road closures in the area and plan an alternative route if needed.”

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