Cheswold High Bridge - Structure failure

Towpath ClosureActive

Cheswold High Bridge - Structure failure

Sheffield & South Yorkshire Nav

Type

Towpath Closure

Reason

Repair

Region

Yorkshire and North East

Last update

Wed, Sep 30

Timing

Sat, Jul 27

Review expected Fri, Oct 30

Affected location

Sheffield & South Yorkshire Nav

Doncaster Cheswold High Bridge to Doncaster Lock

Update history

Wed, Sep 30

Contractors are looking to be on site in October to assist with the current condition of the bridge. Should we hear any further information, we will update the notice.

Fri, Jun 5

We have just been informed that the bridge has now collapsed on the side closest to HMP Doncaster.

Doncaster Council is currently enforcing a footpath closure in the area.

Please can boaters in the area be aware and avoid the bridge.

This notice will be updated on Monday, no later that 17:00

Thu, May 1

The towpath is currently closed due to structural damage to Cheswold Bridge, making it unsafe for use at this time.

We will provide updates once repairs have been scheduled.

Conditions can change. Check local signage and the latest official notice before travelling.

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