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Foxton Swing-Bridge
A navigation closure on the Market Harborough Arm (GU Cnl), 7 July 2025 to 8 July 2025 — 1 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Market Harborough Arm (GU Cnl)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 7 July 2025
- Status
- Reopened 8 July 2025
- Days shut
- 1
- CRT reason
- Suspected Vandalism
- Cause
- Struck by boat or vehicle
- Asset
- Swing bridge
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
What CRT said it was for
We have repaired the damaged barriers and Foxton Swing-Bridge can now be operated as normal. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.
Where
- Market Harborough Arm (GU Cnl): Bridge 4, Foxton Swingbridge to Bridge 4, Foxton Swingbridge
Updates · 1
1 days with no update after the last one.
7 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous
We have had to close Foxton Swing Bridge due to a collision which has damaged the barriers. We will be on site tomorrow morning to assess the damage and determine what repairs are required. Please do not use the bridge until the repairs have been completed. We will update this notice by 6pm tomorrow or sooner if we have more information.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Foxton Swing-Bridge”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0197e53e-a84b-7f63-b41b-472f8ae3f54c.
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