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Hungerford Marsh Swing Bridge 86.

A navigation closure on the Kennet & Avon Canal, 17 March 2026 to 17 March 2026 — 0 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Kennet & Avon Canal
Region
Wales and South West
Started
17 March 2026
Status
Reopened 17 March 2026
Days shut
same day
CRT reason
Repair
Cause
Cause not stated
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

Cant be fixed by the local team so will need to go to the engineering team

Where

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

16 March 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Please be advised that Hungerford Marsh Swing Bridge will be undergoing emergency repair works from Tuesday 17th March to Friday 20th March. We appreciate your patience and understanding while these essential repairs are carried out. You are welcome to contact us at [enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk](mailto:enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk) or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Hungerford Marsh Swing Bridge 86.”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019cf616-d9ee-7fb4-98da-0f50d82093e3.

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