The following has just been released by the Commander DTE Salisbury Plain:
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE - DTE SP (WEST) IMBER RANGES
1. Notice is given that only the roads from:
a. Warminster to Gore Cross via Imber, and
b. Bratton to Heytesbury via Imber
Will be open to the public from 18.00 hours (06.OOpm) Friday 21st of March 2008 through to 18.00 hours (06.OOpm) Monday 24th March 2008
2. Please bear in mind that ONLY METALLED ROADS will be opened, all other tracks, stone tracks and Southern Range Road and IMBER VILLAGE remain closed (Out of Bounds) in accordance with the Imber Ranges Bylaws. Any movement off the aforesaid roads on the Imber Ranges is forbidden, trespassers are liable to prosecution.
3. Red Flags are only flown at the vedette post when live firing is taking place on the ranges. The absence of red flags does NOT imply that the roads are automatically opened to the public, times for which are notified in the Press and displayed on the entrance notice boards.
4. The roads identified above are not maintained to public road standards, if traversing the training area drivers should do so with extreme caution.
Commander
Defence Training Estates
Salisbury Plain
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE - DTE SP (WEST) IMBER RANGES
1. Notice is given that only the roads from:
a. Warminster to Gore Cross via Imber, and
b. Bratton to Heytesbury via Imber
Will be open to the public from 18.00 hours (06.OOpm) Friday 21st of March 2008 through to 18.00 hours (06.OOpm) Monday 24th March 2008
2. Please bear in mind that ONLY METALLED ROADS will be opened, all other tracks, stone tracks and Southern Range Road and IMBER VILLAGE remain closed (Out of Bounds) in accordance with the Imber Ranges Bylaws. Any movement off the aforesaid roads on the Imber Ranges is forbidden, trespassers are liable to prosecution.
3. Red Flags are only flown at the vedette post when live firing is taking place on the ranges. The absence of red flags does NOT imply that the roads are automatically opened to the public, times for which are notified in the Press and displayed on the entrance notice boards.
4. The roads identified above are not maintained to public road standards, if traversing the training area drivers should do so with extreme caution.
Commander
Defence Training Estates
Salisbury Plain
