Knowledge Network

Rural Roads

Highway Risk and Liability Guide

Reassure yourself - good, evidence based design reduces risks.

A guide to Annex C to Well Maintained Highways.

Reclaiming our Rural Roads

View the presentations from the IHE July 2010 conference held in conjunction with Northumberland CC, Northumberland National Park Authority, Northumberland Coast AONB and North Pennines AONB, with speakers from Luck Associates, Hamilton-Baille Associates, Entran Ltd, Friends of the Lake District, WSP Group, Campaign to Protect Rural England and Colin Buchanan.

General Guidance

Principles of road signing in rural areas

Check out CPRE's 'principles for road signage in rural areas'.
Click here for more information

Rural Roads at Risk

A research report with a significant section on signing in the Lake District.

Rural Roads Initiatives and Resources

From Cumbria (FLD).

Including Landscape in Road Design (CA217)

A discussion note based on three casestudies of mitigation.

Assessing the effect of road schemes on historic landscapes

Part of DMRB Volume II.

CPRE/RAC Foundation decluttering campaign

Civic Voice Street Pride Campaign (2010)

Road Furniture in the Countryside

Transport Scotland guidance on reducing the visual impact of signs etc.

Reclaiming our Rural Highways

Available on CD from www.dorsetaonb.org.uk/.

Rural Streets and Lanes (July 2009)

Rural Travel Exchange

Read some ideas from Dorset on a one-step-hub for local communities with thoughts from Stephen Henry.

Rural Transport

View the IDEA pages.

Parking: Minimising signs and lines

Implementing restricted zones in

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