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Stokley's Bridge 31, near Stanford on Avon, Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

Starts: 13 January 2020 08:00 am

Ends: 14 February 2020 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterwayLeicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 31, Stokley's Bridge
Ends atBridge 31, Stokley's Bridge
Upstream winding holeSouth of Bridge 36
Downstream winding holeNext to Bridge 28

Updates

18/12/2019 12:57

Please note the new dates for this closure.

Contractors working on behalf of Northamptonshire County Council, carrying out brickwork repairs to the arch, elevations and parapets of the bridge, have requested the stoppage is delayed to allow them more time to mobilise the site after the Christmas break.

Description

Northamptonshire Highways are undertaking extensive brickwork repairs to the arch, elevations and parapets of the bridge.

Their contractors (Kier Integrated Services) will be re-pointing and reinforcing the brickwork of the bridge, and will need to install fixed scaffolding across the navigation.

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