CHINE Hollow in Shanklin has been temporarily closed due to a dangerous tree.

The footpath is closed from its junction approx 95m east of High Street to its junction with Popham Road for a distance of 71 metres.

A diversion will affect Church Road, Priory Road and Popham Road

Reasonable facilities will be provided to allow access to adjacent premises while the road is closed.

The footpath will be closed from January 3 for a maximum period of twenty-one days or until the works are complete,

whichever is sooner.