Summary of communities in the region on local A and B class roads and recommended actions, if any

Wigtown area

Area / Road Number(s) / Community / Existing speed limit in community / Summary of recommendation in
specific Appendix for community / Appendix No.
W / A714 / Wigtown (south) / 30mph / Extend 30mph speed limit to edge of built-up area. / 5
W / A714 / Bladnoch (east) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 6
W / A716 / Stoneykirk / 40mph / Reduce 40mph speed limit to 30mph over a shortened length at the north end of the community. / 7
W / A716 / Ardwell / 40mph / Revoke 40mph speed limit and replace with a 30mph speed limit over a shorter length. / 8
W / A718 / Stranraer (west) / 40mph/30mph / Revoke 40mph speed limit and extend 30mph speed limit. / 9
W / A747 / Monreith (south-east) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 10
W / A77 / Portpatrick (east) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 11
W / A77 / Stranraer (south) / 30mph / Leave as existing but signing enhancement works may be appropriate. / 12
W / B7004 / Whithorn (north) / 30mph / Provide new 30mph speed limit to edge of built-up area. / 13
W / B7021 / Whithorn (north-west) / 30mph / Provide new 30mph speed limit to edge of built-up area. / 14
W / B7041 / Drummore / 30mph / Provide new 30mph speed limit to edge of built-up area. / 15
W / B7043 / Leswalt / 30mph / Reduce length of 30mph limit on south-west side. / 16
W / B7065 / Port Logan / 30mph / Extend 30mph limit to edge of built-up area on east side. / 17

Stewartry area

Area / Road Number(s) / Community / Existing speed limit in community / Summary of recommendation in
specific Appendix for community / Appendix No.
S / A710 / Dalbeattie (bypass) / 30mph / Create a new 40mph speed limit south of the current 30mph limit. / 18
S / A710 / Sandyhills / unrestricted / Leave as existing - no action required. / 19
S / A710 / Caulkerbush / unrestricted / Leave as existing - no action required. / 20
S / A710 / Mainsriddle / unrestricted / Create a new 50mph speed limit over extents of built-up area. / 21
S / A713 / Carsphairn (north) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 22
S / A713 / Parton / 30mph / Revoke existing 30mph speed limit and replace with a 40mph speed limit over same extents. / 23
S / A713 and B795 / Townhead of Greenlaw / unrestricted / Create a new 50mph speed limit for A713 and a 50mph speed limit for the B795 over extents of built-up area. / 24
S / B727 / The Stell / unrestricted / Create a new 40mph speed limit over extents of built-up area. / 25
S / B727 / Gelston / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 26

Nithsdale area

Area / Road Number(s) / Community / Existing speed limit in community / Summary of recommendation in
specific Appendix for community / Appendix No.
N / A702 / Burnhead / unrestricted / Leave as existing - no action required. / 27
N / A702 / Penpont (east) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 28
N / A710 / Islesteps / 30mph / Extend 30mph speed limit to edge of built-up area on south side. / 29
N / A710 / Prestonmill / unrestricted / Leave as existing - no action required. / 30
N / A710 / New Abbey Road, Dumfries / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. Consider extending existing street lighting to end of 30mph speed limit, if and when lighting due for renewal / 31
N / A710 / Kirkbean / 50mph / Reduce northern extent of speed limit to edge of built-up area on north side and create a new 40mph limit over this shorter length. (Request received for review subsequent to PH&E Committee meeting on 08/09/09). / 32
N / A711 / Between Dumfries and Cargenbridge / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 33
N / A780 / Castle Douglas Road, Dumfries / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 34
N / A780 / Annan Road, Dumfries / 30mph / Alter current 30mph speed limit to 40mph between A75T junction and Brasswell Park mini roundabout junction, to reflect surroundings and reinforce starts of 30mph speed limit for built-up area of Dumfries. / 35
N / B724 / Greenlea / 50mph / Extend 50mph speed limit to edge of built-up area on east side. Consider extending street lighting to match extent of speed limit. / 36
N / B729 / Wallaceton / unrestricted / Create a new 40mph speed limit over extents of community. / 37
N / B729 / Dunscore (north-west) / 30mph / Extend 30mph speed limit to edge of built-up area on west side. / 38

Annandale and Eskdale area

Area / Road Number(s) / Community / Existing speed limit in community / Summary of recommendation in
specific Appendix for community / Appendix No.
A&E / A701 / Moffat (south) / 30mph / Create a new 40mph speed limit some 365m long, south of the current 30mph limit. / 39
A&E / A709 / Lockerbie (west) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 40
A&E / B721 / Annan (west) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 41
A&E / B721 / Annan (east) / 30mph/40mph / Relocate changeover point between the existing 30mph and 40mph speed limits closer to the B721/B6357 roundabout. / 42
A&E / B721 / Between Dornock and Eastriggs / 40mph / Leave speed limit as is, but remove double line system. / 43
A&E / B722 / Annan (north) / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 44
A&E / B722 / Eaglesfield / 30mph / Leave as existing - no action required. / 45
A&E / B724 / Cummertrees (west) / 30mph / Extend speed limit westwards by some 250m. / 46
A&E / B724 / Milnfield (west of Annan) / Unrestricted / Leave as existing - no action required. / 47
A&E / B725 / Ecclefechan (south-west) / 30mph / Shorten speed limit by relocating start/end of limit north-eastwards by some 50m. / 48
A&E / B725 / Middlebie / 30mph / Extend speed limit north-eastwards by some 105m. / 49
A&E / B725 / Carrutherstown / 30mph / Create a new 40mph speed limit north of the current 30mph limit. / 50
A&E / B6357 / Annan / 30mph / Shorten speed limit by relocating start/end of limit southwards, closer to the B721/B6357 roundabout. / 51
A&E / B6357 / Hollee / 30mph / Revoke existing 40mph speed limit and replace with a 30mph limit over same extents. / 52
A&E / B6357 / Rowanburn / 30mph / Extend speed limit north-eastwards by some 175m. / 53
A&E / B7020 / Lochmaben / 30mph / Extend speed limit southwards by some 110m. / 54

Annandale and Eskdale area (continued)

Area / Road Number(s) / Community / Existing speed limit in community / Summary of recommendation in
specific Appendix for community / Appendix No.
A&E / B7068 / Langholm (side) / 30mph / Extend speed limit westwards by some105m. / 55
A&E / B7076 / Johnstonebridge / Unrestricted / Leave as existing - no action required. / 56

Notes.

A class roads. This list includes all communities on A class roads identified for review in report to PH&E Committee 08/09/09 plus two additional locations identified by the A&E Area Committee meeting on 18/01/12.

B class roads. This list only includes communities on B class roads where change is proposed, where a request for a review

had been received or where an Area Committee had recommended further consideration.