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Towpath Closure - Sheffield & Tinsley Canal, Between Tinsley Forge Bridge 1 and Tinsley Sheffield Road Bridge 18, Sheffield

Type: Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Sheffield & Tinsley Canal

From: 21 September 2026, 8am

To: 25 September 2026, 6pm inclusive

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwaySheffield & Tinsley Canal
Starts atTinsley Forge Bridge 1
Ends atTinsley Sheffield Road Bridge 18

Description

Original 24 August 2026, 4:02pm

Contractors working on behalf of Cadent Gas are drilling a borehole in ground at the back of the towpath next to the M1 Tinsley Viaduct. For the safety of the public, the towpath will be closed for a week. A clearly marked diversion will be in place.

Please follow the signed diversion route around the work site.

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