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Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal - Bridge 47, Solomon's Bridge to Bridge 48, Crown Bridge

Starts: 5 July 2022 03:30 pm

Ends: 7 July 2022 12:30 pm inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Vegetation

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayMonmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Starts atBridge 47, Solomon's Bridge
Ends atBridge 48,Crown Bridge

Updates

07/07/2022 12:47

Further to the notice below, we are pleased to advise that the tree has now been cleared from between bridge 47, Solomon's Bridge and bridge 48, Crown Bridge and the navigation is now open.

You are welcome to contact us at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

05/07/2022 15:43

Further to the notice below, contractors have attended site and cleared the majority of this tree, but a large section still remains.

We expect to have this cleared by Wednesday 6th July and will update this notice as soon as we have more information.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and invite customers to contact the Customer Service Team on 03030404040 or at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk

should there be any specific questions regarding this notice.

01/07/2022 13:15

Further to the notice below, contractors will be attending site on Monday 4th July.

Due to the size of the tree contractors are still working to open navigation.

We will update this notice on Monday

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and invite customers to contact the Customer Service Team on 03030404040 or at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk

should there be any specific questions regarding this notice.

26/06/2022 16:23

Please be advised that the towpath is now open in this location. Due to the size of the tree contractors are still working to open navigation.

We will update this notice as work progresses.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and invite customers to contact the Customer Service Team on 03030404040 or at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk should there be any specific questions regarding this notice.

Description

Please be advised that a very large tree has fallen and is blocking the navigation and towpath between bridge 47, Solomon's Bridge and bridge 48, Crown Bridge on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

Our contractors have been notified, and we will update this notice as work progresses.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and invite customers to contact the Customer Service Team on 03030404040 or at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk should there be any specific questions regarding this notice.

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