OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (BLETCHINGDON, KIRTLINGTON AND SHIPTON-ON-CHERWELL AREAS) (SPEED LIMITS) ORDER 2020

The Oxfordshire County Council, in exercise of its powers under Sections 82 & 84 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the Act”) and of all other enabling powers, after consultation with the chief officer of police in accordance with Part III of Schedule 9 of the Act, hereby make the following Order.

1. This Order may be cited as the Oxfordshire County Council (Bletchingdon, Kirtlington and Shipton-on-Cherwell Areas) (Speed Limits) Order 2020 and shall come into force on the 28th day of August 2020.

2. No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour in any of the lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.

3. No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 40 miles per hour in the length of road specified in Schedule 2 to this Order.

4. No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour in any of the lengths of road specified in Schedule 3 to this Order.

5. No speed limit imposed by this Order applies to a vehicle falling within Regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and Amendment) Regulations 2011, being a vehicle used for naval, military or air force purposes, when used in accordance with regulation 3(5) of those regulations.

6. The Oxfordshire County Council (Bletchingdon, Kirtlington and Shipton-on-Cherwell Areas) (Speed Limits) Order 2019 is hereby revoked.

GIVEN UNDER the Common Seal of the Oxfordshire County Council this 24th day of August 2020.

SCHEDULE 1 30mph Speed Limit:

Bletchindon

The whole length of every road in the village of Bletchingdon extending (in the case of the respective roads leading out of the village) to the following points:

a) B4027 Islip Road 320 metres southeast of its junction with Oxford Road.

b) B4027 Station Road 132 metres west of its junction with Valentia Close.

c) Causeway/New Road 379 metres northeast of its junction with the B4027 Islip Road.

d) Oxford Road 156 metres southwest of Lenthal.

e) Springwell Road 215 metres north of its junction with Station Road.

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Kirtlington

The whole length of every road in the village of Kirtlington extending (in the case of the respective roads leading out of the village) to the following points: a) A4095 Heyford Road 270 metres north of its junction with Park Close. b) A4095 Oxford Road 152 metres west of its junction with Bletchingdon (signed as Station Road) Road. c) Bletchingdon Road 134 metres south of its junction with Gossway Fields. d) Mill Lane where it ceases to be a classified road at its junction with the western leg of Crowcastle Lane.

Shipton-on-Cherwell

The whole length of every road in the village of Shipton-on-Cherwell east of and excluding the A4260 Banbury Road.

Thrupp

The whole length of every road in the village of Thrupp east of and excluding the A4260 Banbury Road.

SCHEDULE 2 40mph Speed Limit:

Shipton-on-Cherwell & Thrupp and Bletchingdon a) A4095 Bunkers Hill from a point 298 metres northeast of for a distance of its junction with the A4260 Banbury 345 metres Road, north-eastwards b) A4095 Lince Lane from its junction with the B4027 for a distance of Station Road, northeastwards 366 metres c) A4095 Station Road, from its junction with the A4095 for a distance of Enslow Lince Lane, north-westwards 460 metres

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SCHEDULE 3 50 mph Speed Limit

Bletchingdon

The B4027 in the Parishes of Bletchingdon and Islip:

B4027 From a point 320 metres southeast To a point 90 metres Bletchingdon of its junction with Oxford Road, northwest of its junction with to Islip road Bletchingdon Conyger Close, partly in the Parish of Islip.

The A4095 within the Parishes of Kirtlington, Tackley and Shipton-on-Cherwell & Thrupp:

a) A4095 Lince Lane, from a point 152 metres west to a point 366 metres Enslow of its junction with northeast of its junction Bletchingdon Road, with the B4027 Kirtlington, south- Station Road westwards b) A4095 From a point 460 metres to a point 643 metres northwest of its junction with northeast of its junction the B4027 with the A4260 at Bunkers Station Road, Enslow north- Hill, Shipton- on- westwards then south and Cherwell. south-westwards

Shipton-on-Cherwell & Thrupp

A 4095 Upper from a point 116 metres northeast for a distance of Campsfield Road of its junction with Shipton Road 410 metres. (running north-westwards to Hensington) south-westwards

THE COMMON SEAL of THE OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL was hereunto affixed in the presence of:

Director of Law & Governance / Designated Officer

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