Melbury Abbas

A road that was buried under 50 tonnes of soil after a major landslip has reopened. The C13, which connects Blandford and Shaftesbury, at Dinah's Hollow was closed on 8 March. Specialist engineers have been working for four weeks to reopen the busy ...

The C13 road through Dinah's Hollow at Melbury Abbas will reopen tomorrow afternoon as the landslip that closed the road last month has been cleared. The road between Blandford and Shaftesbury has been closed since 9th March after an estimated 30 to ...

There was an estimated 30-50 tonnes of soil that slipped from the slopes alongside the C13 in Melbury Abbas in the early hours of Wednesday 9 March. The weight of the material displaced concrete barriers that Dorset County Council had placed along the ...

A DATE has been set for the reopening of a road closed by a 30 tonne landslip. The C13, Dinah's Hollow near Melbury Abbas was closed after heavy rain caused the huge landslip on the night of Tuesday, March 8. Share article. Following the slip, Dorset ...

A road shut which was shut after a severe landslip should be reopened "in the next few weeks", Dorset County Council has said. Soil and debris fell from the steep slopes at Dinah's Hollow onto the C13 at Melbury Abbas on 9 March. Landowners are due to ...

A road between Blandford and Shaftesbury that has been closed for two weeks due to a landslip at Melbury Abbas will reopen in the next few weeks. Dinah's Hollow landslip Dorset County Council and the landowners will start a clear-up operation next week ...