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Towpath between Bridge 14, Ansty Road and Bridge 16

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Oxford Canal

From: 17 August 2026, 8am

To: 21 August 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayOxford Canal
Starts atBridge 14, Ansty Road
Ends atBridge 16

Description

Original 13 August 2026, 3:05pm

Third‑party contractors will be undertaking ground investigation works at the rear of the towpath adjacent to Bridge 14 (Ansty Road).

The towpath will remain open throughout the works; however, barriers, signage and banksmen will be present to manage pedestrian traffic and ensure public safety.

Navigation will not be affected and the canal will remain open as normal.

Instructions: Please follow all on‑site signage and any instructions provided by the contractors.

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