The A5 Trunk Road (Shrawardine Turn) Order 1989

Statutory Instruments

1989 No. 1747

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The A5 Trunk Road (Shrawardine Turn) Order 1989

Made

18th September 1989

Coming into force

20th October 1989

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 41 of the Highways Act 1980(1) and now vested in him(2), and of all other enabling powers:

1.  The new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the schedule to this order shall become a trunk road as from the date when this order comes into force.

2.  The centre line of the new trunk road is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan.

3.  The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk road that–

(a) where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and

(b) where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question,

until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purposes of through traffic.

4.  In this Order:–

(1) all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway;

(2) (i)  “the deposited plan”	means the plan numbered HA10 2WM/142 marked “The A5 Trunk Road (Shrawardine Turn) Order 1989” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY;
(ii) “the new trunk road”	means the highway mentioned in article 1 of this order;
(iii) “the trunk road”	means the London to Holyhead Trunk Road (A5).

5.  This Order shall come into force on 20th October 1989 and may be cited as The A5 Trunk Road (Shrawardine Turn) Order 1989.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

D. R. Ritchie

Regional Director West Midlands Region

Department of Transport

18th September 1989

SCHEDULE ROUTE OF THE NEW TRUNK ROAD

The route of the new trunk road is at Shrawardine Turn, in the County of Shropshire, and follows a route about 0.28 kilometres in length, from a point on the trunk road 100 metres north west of its junction with the Class III Road to Shrawardine, in a generally south easterly direction, to a point on the Trunk Road 180 metres south east of its junction with the Class III Road to Shrawardine.

(1)

1980 c. 66.

(2)

S.I. 1981/238.