A section of a village road will be closed for sewer lining works.
Plaisters Lane in Sutton Poyntz will be closed between Morlands and Whitestones, a distance of around 40 metres.
This work will begin on Monday, July 1 and is expected to be completed by Friday, July 5.
This closure is so that Wessex Water can carry out sewer lining works on the highway.
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The alternative route, which will be sign-posted is as follows: Coombe Valley Road - A353 - Sutton Road.
For further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, call Wessex Water on 07384233942. To discuss the closure notice, contact Dorset Council on 01305 221020.
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