Between Coleshill Road Bridge 41 and Bridge 40, Taverners Bridge, Atherstone

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Between Coleshill Road Bridge 41 and Bridge 40, Taverners Bridge, Atherstone

Coventry Canal

Type

Navigation Restriction

Reason

3rd Party Works

Region

West Midlands

Last update

Wed, Sep 30

Timing

Mon, Jul 13 → Fri, Oct 23

Affected location

Coventry Canal

Bridge 41, Coleshill Road Bridge to Bridge 40, Taverners Bridge

Update history

Wed, Sep 30

Due to the discovery of additional defects during the second phase of works, further repairs are required to address the poor condition of the wall.

As a result, the temporary mooring suspension between Coleshill Road Bridge 41 and Bridge 40 (Taverners Bridge), Atherstone will remain in place until 23 October 2026.

Wed, Aug 26

Please be advised that the completion date for the ongoing third-party works has been extended and is now expected to be 30 September 2026.

The extension is required due to delays in the construction programme.

As a result, the suspension of moorings associated with these works will also remain in place until 30 September 2026.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding while the works are completed.

Thu, Jul 9

Third-party contractors on Behalf of Deeley Homes are to undertake canal wall repairs following the demolition of the old Britannia Warehouse.

A fabric dam will be installed in the canal to facilitate the works. The works will be undertaken in two phases (70m sections) to minimise disruption to canal users.

One to two visitor mooring spots next to Coleshill Road Bridge 41 may need to be suspended for a period of three to four weeks.

Please adhere to signage on site and pass the dam with care, we apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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

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