Wells drivers warned as Bath Road closure moves date
By Laura Linham 20th May 2026
Drivers heading in and out of Wells are being warned about a date change for roadworks near Emborough.
Wells Hill Bottom and Bath Road, at Emborough and St Cuthbert Out, will now close on Monday, 15 June 2026.
The temporary closure will cover around 744 metres of road.
It could affect drivers travelling between Wells, Bath Road, Emborough and nearby villages.
The road will be closed between 12.01am and 11.59pm while junction improvement works are carried out.
Wells City Council said the work will be carried out by Octavius Infrastructure Ltd on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The contractor has said emergency service access through the site will not be allowed during the closure.
Anyone who uses the route for work, school runs, appointments or deliveries is being advised to plan ahead.
For more information, contact Octavius Infrastructure Ltd on 07393 148395, quoting reference ttro510069E.
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