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Allington (approximately 250 metres southwest of bridge 129)

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal

From: 27 July 2026, 8am

To: 27 July 2026, 6pm inclusive

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayKennet & Avon Canal
Starts atBridge 129 Allington Swing Footbridge
Ends atBridge 129 Allington Swing Footbridge

Description

Original 21 July 2026, 1:05pm

Please be advised that SKY cable is present in the towpath at this location and a small section has become visible above the towpath surface.

SKY will be attending the site to excavate around the cable, install a new deeper duct and reinstate the towpath surface.

Please approach with caution and follow any signs or instructions from SKY.

The navigation will remain open but the towpath may be temporarily closed for a short period.   

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