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Christchurch - Temporary Footpath Closure due to Rail Bridge Maintenance Works

BH23 1QSPublished 07/07/26
Bournemouth Daily Echo • 

What is happening?

BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

FOOTPATH E61/1 – PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY

FOOTPATH CLOSURE

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council intends to make temporary traffic regulations, with the effects detailed below, to control traffic.

WHAT: Footpath closed to all vehicles and pedestrians

WHERE: Public Right of Way footpath E61/1 from its junction with Avon Buildings to its junction with Mill Road

WHY: This is to facilitate rail bridge maintenance works by Network Rail

WHEN: Anticipated dates: 4th August 2026 until 3rd January 2027

ACCESS: Full emergency services access will be maintained, access to properties will remain depending on site safety

DIVERSION: Via Avon Buildings, Bargates, Fairmile Road, Mill Road and vice versa

VIEW AT: https://one.network/?tm=GB150347164

These arrangements may be amended/extended should works overrun or weather conditions delay operations. Restrictions may be in effect under this Order for up to 18 months, and could be further extended with the approval of the Secretary of State.

Service Director: Planning and Transport,

BCP Council Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue,

Bournemouth, BH2 6DY

How long will it take?

Planned start

4-Aug-2026

Estimated end

3-Jan-2027

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