The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of DT8 3HS:

Metal fencing on road, 19th April

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:49:04 +0100
50.867002 -2.763307

Large metal fence panels on what appears to be a new entrance on the a356 Dorchester road next to Springfield bungalow. I was in a wide vehicle and had to Swerve to avoid the fencing amd another vehicle was approaching me; I didn't see due to rhebcorner The road is a busy A road.
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New private driveway entrance/exit created onto A356 without consent. Created by owner of Springfield, Misterton, 15th April

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:26:13 +0100
50.867435 -2.764465

A new entrance has been created without prior application or consent to Highways. the new entrance has involved ripping down part of a hedgerow, and is on a busy A road. We have concerns, as it has been done without application or consent, that it compromises safety...and is not legal.
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Large deep pot hole, 19th March

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:32:10 +0000
50.84968 -2.772752

This pot hole was fixed a few weeks ago with blown in tar and chipping which have washed straight out with the rain It’s deep and sharp

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Mosterton Down Lane, Mosterton
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2 potholes, 10th March

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 12:34:58 +0000
50.853072 -2.726683

2 potholes towards centre of road. Traffic forced to swerve to avoid. Been there for several weeks and growing in size. Previously reported (see ref 1246273), but these 2 have not been filled.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A356, Chedington
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Huge fly tip, 5th March

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 11:05:48 +0000
50.874257 -2.754026

Huge fly tip in lay-by

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Pipplepen Lane
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4 potholes, 5th March

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:57:35 +0000
50.852839 -2.724908

2 potholes, 1 large and 1 smaller, towards centre of road close to 'SLOW' road marking. Further 2 potholes a short way downhill near bend. Been there for several weeks and steadily growing in size, becoming increasingly difficult to avoid.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A356, Chedington
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Big pothole, 2nd March

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 13:38:50 +0000
50.852876 -2.725314

Big pothole approx 14” in diameter in middle of road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A356, Chedington
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Massive pot hole very deep, 20th February

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:55:09 +0000
50.849658 -2.773152

This pot hole has been here a few months now and continues to get deeper. There is now also a gully on the opposite side and small pot holes forming. It’s about a foot long and 6inches deep
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Mosterton Down Lane, Mosterton
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Big pot holes, 7th January

Sun, 07 Jan 2024 16:06:44 +0000
50.863773 -2.750569

There are so many big pot holes that stretch from the bump in the lane by the sewage farm entrance for about 500yards till you get to the wooden double gates into farmhouse
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Pipplepen Lane
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Large pot hole, 2nd January

Tue, 02 Jan 2024 06:52:18 +0000
50.867429 -2.764817

Corner of Bt cover breaking up causing a big pot hole
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A356
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Pot holes, 1st January

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 08:24:45 +0000
50.865127 -2.750827

Various pot holes of various sizes and getting bigger ??
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Pipplepen Lane
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Stile overgrown, 16th May

Tue, 16 May 2023 16:54:52 +0100
50.869636 -2.739972

The stile is so overgrown we are forced to climb an unsteady rusty gate covered in barbed wire.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Crewkerne
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Two Street Lights on the Avenue not working, 24th January

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:13:53 +0000
50.86994 -2.769529

Two Street lights on the Avenue, Misterton are not working and have been 'out' since 2022. This is causing a hazard for the elderly. The lights were previously serviced by SWEB
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 4 The Avenue, Misterton
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Street light not working, 16th November

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:26:57 +0000
50.869287 -2.769711

Street light not working, not worked for months. No visible number on it. Non adopted road so SSDC not SCC.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 6 School Hill, Misterton
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Street light not working on non adopted road, 16th November

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:26:45 +0000
50.870072 -2.769454

Street light not working, no on it reads JA221 Non adopted road so not SCC but SSDC
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 5 The Avenue, Misterton
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Flytipping, 27th April

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:37:49 +0100
50.875513 -2.754851

Flytipping

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A3066, North Perrott
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Verge side flytipping, 12th October

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:45:33 +0100
50.844802 -2.749789

Large mound of items, some in bin bags, mostly plastic with polystyrene and cardboard.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Picket Lane, South Perrott
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Bridge flooding 10 weeks, 9th May

Mon, 09 May 2016 12:08:26 +0100
50.871295 -2.752043

This bridge has been flooded for at least 10 weeks

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Misterton
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Pot holes in lane, 13th April

Wed, 13 Apr 2016 20:40:51 +0100
50.865594 -2.751593

Down to pipplepen farm cottages
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Pipplepen Lane, South Perrott
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Fly tipping, 12th April

Tue, 12 Apr 2016 19:35:05 +0100
50.873735 -2.753459

Small bridge to field on Pipplepen lane, rubbish including microwave dumped

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Misterton
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