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A38 Dobwalls Bypass - Monthly changes at Lantoom

23rd February 2008 - The top surface has been painted with the road markings. I think this road will be bought into use sometime this week.

Moorswater distributor road at Lantoom Moorswater distributor road at Lantoom

9th February 2008 - The base layer of the road has been laid.

Moorswater distributor road at Lantoom Moorswater distributor road at Lantoom

2nd February 2008 - Kerb stones are being laid for the Moorswater Distributor Road.

Moorswater distributor road at Lantoom Moorswater distributor road at Lantoom

20th January 2008 - A second bat bridge has been constructed.

Bat bridge at Lantoom Bat bridge at Lantoom

20th January 2008 - Kerb stones for the Moorswater distributor road are being laid.

Moorswater distributor road kerb stones at Lantoom Moorswater distributor road kerb stones at Lantoom

3rd November 2007 - From the lane by Tuelmenna we can look back over Moorswater, Lantoom and Petersfield.

A38 - Looking over Moorswater from Tuelmenna A38 - Looking over Moorswater from Tuelmenna

A38 - Looking over Petersfield from Tuelmenna A38 - Looking over Petersfield from Tuelmenna

21st October 2007 - At Lantoom the contractors have filled in the dip by the old layby. A temporary slip road has been built up to the line of the Moorswater distributor road. Where a new entrance to Lantoom Quarry has been constructed. Lantoom layby Temporary entrance to Lantoom Quarry

Looking West along the line of the Moorswater Distributor road New entrance to Lantoom Quarry

2nd September 2007 - This is looking up the hill towards Dobwalls. The entrance to lantoom Quarry has been altered.

A38 Lantoom A38 Lantoom

A38 Lantoom A38 Lantoom

31st August 2007 - The entrance to the quarry has to be realigned.

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

16th August 2007 - Earthworks continue below the quarry entrance.

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

29th July 2007.

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

8th July 2007 - The route of the Moorswater distributor road continues to become more defined.

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

19th June 2007 - The route of the Moorswater Collector Distributor raod becomes more defined. A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

3rd June 2007 - The layby below Lantoom layby is cleared and the old lane to Boduel is built up with earth.. A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

The quarry is still operating. A banksman controls the crossing of heavy plant.

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

Apart from access to the quarry the layby is completely closed.

A38 - Lantoom A38 - Lantoom

19th May 2007 - By Lantoom Quarry earth covers the lane for the new distributor road and the junction on the lane to Boduel is being realigned.

A38 - Lantoom - lane to Boduel A38 - Lantoom - lane to Boduel

20th April 2007 - From Tuelmenna we can look south over the valley.

From Tuelmenna we can look south over the valley From Tuelmenna we can look south over the valley

Down to Lantoom Quarry and the temporary lights on the hill.

Lantoom quarry Temporary lights on the hill

At Lantoom work has started on the route for the Moorswater distributor road.

Lantoom layby and Quarry Lantoom layby and Quarry

31st March 2007 - Down by the Lantoom layby I noticed some strange coloured trees.

Lantoom layby Lantoom layby

Some of the trees have been deliberately left in place and artificial trees have been added. These are to help the local bat colony navigate as they need trees for their echo sounders to bounce off.

Lantoom layby Lantoom layby

7th October 2007 - The unnamed lane to North Boduel to the South East of Dobwalls by Lantoom layby. West end of unnamed lane to North Boduel

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