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Towpath Closure - Aylesbury Arm (Grand Union Canal), Between Bridge 7 (Puttenham Road Bridge) to 150m eastwards upstream of Bridge 7., Puttenham

Type: Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Aylesbury Arm (Grand Union Canal)

From: 2 March 2026, 8am

To: 10 April 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: Maintenance

Location

Closest waterwayAylesbury Arm (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 7
Ends atBridge 7

Descriptions

Update 15 October 2025, 9:38am

We have unfortunately had to delay these works to start on the 2nd of March 2026.

Update 2 October 2025, 2:23pm

This closure has been extended to the 24th of November. We have attached a photo of the diversion route.

Original 1 September 2025, 2:10pm

Due to the narrow width of the towpath, to allow maintenance works carried be safely carried out the towpath will need to be closed.

The works are leakage path closure within the embankment of which the towpath is situate on.

A diversion route is available and signage will be installed by our Contractors.

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