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Purton Upper Bridge to Llanthony Bridge

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

From: 12 August 2026, 9:45am

To: 13 August 2026, 7pm inclusive

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: Information

Location

Closest waterwayGloucester & Sharpness Canal
Starts atBridge 3, Purton Lower
Ends atBridge 24, Llanthony Lift Bridge

Description

Original 12 August 2026, 9:44am

Please be advised that the hand wound bridges will be closed tomorrow (Thursday 13th August) between 2pm and 4pm due to the hot weather and to protect staff welfare. This situation will be reviewed regularly, and this notice will be updated accordingly. You are welcome to contact us at [email protected] or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

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