Chinnockhollow

Chinnockhollow

No Funding Available to Reopen Key Yeovil Rat Run Nearly Five Years After Landslide Closure

Somerset Council has no budget allocated to reopen Chinnock Hollow, a vital rat run in Yeovil, nearly five years after it was closed due to a significant landslide. The narrow road, which connects the A30 High Street in East …

By Charles Bowser · Monday 2 February 2026 · 3 min read

Yeovil

Vital Rat Run Near Yeovil to Remain Closed Indefinitely

A crucial shortcut near Yeovil, known locally as Chinnock Hollow, will remain closed to all traffic indefinitely following a recently approved permanent traffic order. The route, which runs from the A30 High Street in East …

By Tommy Wathen · Thursday 8 May 2025 · 2 min read