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

Detail

From Date: 13/01/2020 08:00

To Date: 14/02/2020 16:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterway: Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

Starts at: Bridge 31, Stokley's Bridge

Ends at: Bridge 31, Stokley's Bridge

Upstream winding hole: South of Bridge 36

Downstream winding hole: Next 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.