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Monday 23 March 2020

Temporary Road Closure - A2 High Street, Newington and Various Roads

Kent County Council has made an order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on various roads in Swale from Thursday 2nd April 2020 with estimated completion by Wednesday 29th April 2020.

The road closures were requested to be brought forward by various members and schools to coincide with the start of the school Easter holiday before the Government announced the closure of all UK schools.

A2 High Street, Newington will be closed from number 17 to the junction with Bull Lane. To the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for non-motorway traffic is via A2 Hartlip Hill, Breach Lane, The Street, Sheerness Road, Raspberry Hill Lane, Old Ferry Road, Sheppey Way, Ferry Road, Sheppey Way, Key Street Roundabout, A2 Keycol Hill, Boyce Hill, High Street and vice versa.

The alternative route for HGVs travelling eastbound is via A2 High Street, Boyce Hill, Keycol Hill, Key Street Roundabout, A249 Maidstone Road, A249 Stockbury Roundabout Entry, M2 Junction 5 on-slip, M2, M2 Junction 4 off-slip, A278 Hoath Way, Bowaters Roundabout, A2 London Road, High Street, Moor Street, London Road and Hartlip Hill.

The alternative route for HGVs travelling westbound is via A2 Hartlip Hill, London Road, Moor Street, High Street, London Road, Bowaters Roundabout, A278 Hoath Way, M2 Junction 4 on-slip, M2, M2 Junction 5 off-slip, A249 Stockbury Roundabout Road, A249 Maidstone Road, Key Street northbound off-slip, Key Street Roundabout, Keycol Hill, Boyce Hill and High Street.


Bull Lane, Newington and Church Lane, Newington will be closed at the junctions with A2 High Street, to the extent indicated by signs and barriers on site.

The alternative route for the Church Lane closure is via Wardwell Lane, Vicarage Lane, The Street, Breach Lane and vice versa.

The alternative route for the Bull Lane closure is via Old House Lane, Lower Hartlip Road and vice versa.


Wormdale Hill, Newington will become one-way in a southbound direction from the junction with Bull Lane to the vicinity of the Golf Club car park. However, two-way access will be maintained on Wormdale Hill, Newington from the junction with Maidstone Road up to the vicinity of the Golf Club car park.

Station Road, Newington will remain open to allow for access into the Station.

Access for emergency service vehicles and pedestrians will be maintained at all times during the closure.

The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while gas main replacement works on A2 High Street, Newington are undertaken by SGN.


For information regarding this closure please contact SGN on: 0800 111999, who will be able to assist with the scope of the works.


For details of roadworks, see: https://one.network


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