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Explore proposals from Bleinhem–Wellington and Lancaster residents for roads past and present in Upper Rissington, including keeping Wellington Road open, activating Longmore Ave, and maintaining historical links. Voice your opinion and preserve RAF station heritage.
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Upper Rissington Roads Past and Present
Proposals from the residents of Bleinhem – Wellington and Lancaster Rd • Close Wellington Road where it meets Longmore Avenue. • Keep Wellington Road open where it joins the Main Road (as a consequence the link from the new site will not be required).
Longmore – Wellington Rd Proposal • Close Wellington Road where it meets Longmore Avenue. • Keep the existing access open to the Main Road open • Why: Reduce traffic down Wellington Road. • Longmore was the original link between the Officers Mess and what is to become the new estate. • Consequently it should be reactivated and close Wellington Road where it joins what was Longmore Ave. • Wellington Road then becomes a Cul-de-Sac. • The above has been requested by the majority of resident's in Bleinhem – Lancaster and Wellington
1999 - Background At this point the old Longmore becomes Wellington Rd when the site was developed. Smith Barry Road Longmore Ave “New” Wellington Road
2012 – Proposal Wellington Road closes here and Longmore reactivated as per the original RAF station. Wellington Road access to remain. New roundabout is equally as close to this access – no argument to close Wellington. Longmore Ave To remain as a footpath.
1999 - Longmore Longmore Ave Wellington Road (new) Original RAF roads.
2010 Smith Barry Wellington Rd Longmore Ave