Potterhanworth Village Walk 21/06/2015 – Summary of findings
Attendees
Harold Bourne, Keith Orton, Nigel Sardeson, Chaz Ing, Gemma McClue
Findings
Serial Location
Defect Noted
1
The Park
2
3
The Park, in front of No. 10
The Park, Between No. 10 and new
houses
Junction The Park & Nocton Rd
Various potholes appearing through the
surface dressing
Footpath breaking up
Weeds in gutter
4
5
6
Nocton road Bus stop adjacent to
beck
Nocton road Between the Park and
the Church
7
Nocton Road, Hedge adjacent to
The Manor House
8
9
Nocton Road, Hedge adjacent to
The Manor House
Bus shelter fire
10
11
12
Village dog bins
Junction Cross Street, Main Rd
Main Road behind Bus shelter
13
Cross Street
14
Public Footpath Cross Street to
Station Road
Public Footpath Cross Street to
Station Road
Junction Middle Street / Cross
Street
15
16
17
3 tier Flower pots at village
boundaries
18
Station Road
PO Chamber lid raised up within
pavement – trip hazard
Road surface breaking up.
Pavement surface ha sworn away only
wearing course left. Hazard to push
chairs and kids on scooters
Hedge is approaching roadway and
needs to be cutback to prevent cars
driving in middle of road
Dead Elm tree needs to be felled before
it falls over.
Plaster requires pollyfillering/plastering
New metal bin – floor standing.
Walls to be painted
Floor to be painted
Lids not being locked when emptied
Tree branches too low
Foot path very irregular due to tree
roots. Trip hazard, especially after dark
due to lack of lighting
Weeds in gutter – unsightly and
damaging road surface
Overgrown with weeds and nettles –
needs clearing
Kissing gate at Cross Street – Post is
rotten
Road markings faded and not visible. A
Cyclists was knocked off his bike 2 days
earlier as car did not stop. Road
markings require repainting
Top layer obscuring village sign. Lower
layer being damaged by grass cutter.
Remove top layer
2016 replace with ceramic pots
Road surface damaged on left hand
Action
by /
report to
19
Moor Lane, Opposite Kingsly House
20
Fosters Gardens, In front of No. 20
21
Moor Lane in front of No. 5
22
Moor Lane outside No. 28
23
24
25
26
Queensway. From Moor Lane
junction to first bend
Queensway, Opposite No. 4
Queensway Various locations
Sport Field adjacent to Queensway
27
28
29
30
Sports Pavilion goal posts
Play park covered in bird faeces
Hedge around play park
Hedge behind play park
31
Horse box in Pavilion car park
32
33
Pavilion
Main road - Pavement between 2
Culfrey Cottage and Old Garth
Main Road, Pavement in front of
Culfrey Cottage 1 & 2
34
35
Main road between Chequers car
park and Cross Street
36
Main Road, between Cross Street
and Station Road
War Memorial
37
38
39
40
41
42
Barf Road, Public Foot path next to
old Methodist Church
Barf Road, Entrance to Memorial
Hall
Barf Road, Dog fouling sign on post
adjacent to Public Foot path next to
old Methodist Church
Barf Road, telegraph pole opposite
to old Methodist Church
Barf Road, Opposite The Gables
side as leaving the village – requires
resurfacing – Danger as cars are driving
too far into centre to avoid
Dog fouling sign on telegraph pole has
weathered and illegible and requires
replacing.
Pavement has subsided where water
meters located – possible water leak
Drainage manhole cover has become
unseated and could be a danger to
grass cutter
Hole in pavement above drainage
canal. Danger to trapping a bike or push
chair wheel
Footpath surface coat has detached
from concrete path and is a trip hazard
Potholes in road
Surface weather, potholes forming
3 Trees have cages – Cages now need
to be removed as trees getting to large.
Goal posts require painting
Equipment requires jet washing
Hedge needs cutting
Access path overgrown and preventing
access – needs clearing
Market stalls and horse box need to be
sold
Window broken
Ground adjacent to road has sunk and a
large hole is present – floods
Pavement top coats has lots of loose
material – trip hazard for older
residents
Weeds growing by base of wall –
outside Potters Wallop and Chequers
Cottage
Several potholes in road surface
Flower Beds need tidying and grass
needs edging
Path is obstructed and grass need
cutting
Pavement is wearing and is a trip
hazard
Dog fouling no longer readable and
requires replacing
Dog fouling sign no longer readable and
requires replacing
Weeds in guttering – unsightly and
breaking up road surface
Nigel
Sardeson
43
44
45
46
47
48
Barf Road, Pavement between Old
Methodist church and Joiners
Cottage
Barf Road, Pavement in front of 1-4
Southview cottages
Barf Road, in front of Rose Cottage
Unofficial layby on Station Road
adjacent to B1188 junction
Barf Road, Opposite old Stables
Barf Road, Opposite Old Chapel
Holes in pavement due to sunken
asphalt – dangerous trip hazard
Pavement surface full of potholes
Pot holes in road surface
Constant littering requires a waste bin
to be provided
Weeds in gutter
Pot holes in road