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Between Bridge 22 Hempsted Road and Bridge 21 Netheridge

Type: Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

From: 21 September 2026, 8am

To: 25 September 2026, 6pm inclusive

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: Repair

Location

Closest waterwayGloucester & Sharpness Canal
Starts atBridge 21, Netheridge Swing Bridge
Ends atBridge 22, Hempsted Road Swing Bridge

Description

Original 27 August 2026, 3:46pm

Please be advised that contractors will be undertaking localised repairs to the historic piling and towpath surface.   To ensure public safety during the works the towpath will be closed between Bridge 22 Hempsted Road and Bridge 21 Netheridge from Monday 21st September until Friday 25th September.   Thank you for your patience whilst we carry out these works.

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