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New Level Furnance Bridge to Lord Dudley's Bridge

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Dudley No 1 Canal

From: 28 June 2026, 7:30am

To: 28 June 2026, 6pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Event

Location

Closest waterwayDudley No 1 Canal
Starts atNew Level Furnace Bridge
Ends atLord Dudley's Bridge

Description

Original 27 March 2026, 12:30pm

A charity duck race, organised by The Mary Stevens Hospice, is taking place on the Dudley No.1 Canal on Sunday 28th June 2026 between 7:30am and 6:00pm.

The event will take place between New Level Furnace Bridge to Lord Dudley's Bridge.

The towpath and navigation will remain open, but we kindly ask you to stay alert and proceed with care while passing through the area.

The visitor moorings between these Bridges will be suspended for the event from 7:00am until 6:00pm on Sunday 28th June 2026.

The relevant moorings will be signposted accordingly. 

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