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Bridge 18, Bailey Bridge.

Type: Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): River Stort

From: 7 July 2026, 3:51pm

To: On-going

Region: London and South East

Reason: Maintenance

Subject to review on: 28 July 2026

Location

Closest waterwayRiver Stort
Starts atBridge 18, Bailey Bridge
Ends atBridge 18, Bailey Bridge

Description

Original 7 July 2026, 2:52pm

Please be advised that Bridge 18 Bailey Bridge Footbridge is currently closed while urgent repairs are carried out.

Our team is working to arrange the necessary repairs and will reopen the bridge as soon as it is safe to do so.

In the meantime, please use Bridge 21 Harlow Footbridge as an alternative route to cross the river.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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