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Traffic Regulation Order 2025 No.2, Proposed Variation No.1 (ref 20mph/2025/Stat.Con/Eden)
Proposed new and amendments to speed limits in various locations across the Eden area of Westmorland and Furness, which are part of our 20mph programme.
Proposed changes
The effect of the proposed Order will be to:
- introduce 20 miles per hour speed limits on various roads in the following areas:
- Clifton
- Gamblesby
- Glassonby
- Great Asby
- Greystoke
- Penrith
- Sockbridge and Tirril
- Stainton
- extend the existing 20 miles per hour speed limit on Clifford Road, Penrith
- remove the 30 miles per hour speed limit from various roads, or sections of roads, in:
- Clifton
- Gamblesby
- Great Asby
- Greystoke
- Stainton
- Tirril
- extend the existing 30 miles per hour speed limit on the C3088, Stainton
- introduce 40 miles per hour speed limits on the A6, Clifton
Full details of the changes
You can find full details of the proposed Order, together with plans showing the lengths of road concerned, and a statement of the Council's reasons for proposing to make the order below, in our Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) documents.
Alternatively, you can request the documents by sending an email to: 20mph@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk.
Documents
- Statement of Reasons: Westmorland and Furness Council (Various Towns and Villages in the Eden Locality Area) (Consolidation and Provision of Speed Limits) (Order 2025 No.2) Variation Order 20><(PDF , 169KB)
- Statutory Consultation Plans: Westmorland and Furness Council (Various Towns and Villages in the Eden Locality Area) (Consolidation and Provision of Speed Limits) (Order 2025 No.2) Variation Order 20>< (PDF , 3MB)
- Proposed Order: Westmorland and Furness Council (Various Towns and Villages in the Eden Locality Area) (Consolidation and Provision of Speed Limits) (Order 2025 No.2) Variation Order 20>< (PDF , 191KB)
Locality Board decisions
The consultation period for this proposed TRO ended in December 2025. We'll consider all the feedback we received and present it, along with our recommendations, to the Locality Board in January 2026.