Urgent - Mutford Lock Temporary Closure for Emergency Road Bridge Maintenance Works

Notice is hereby given that Suffolk County Council will be undertaking emergency maintenance works to the lifting road bridge on Bridge Road adjacent to Mutford Lock. The access through Mutford Lock will be closed while the works are taking place, on Wednesday 11 November 2026 during the hours of 08:00 hours and 17:00 hours.

Vessels navigating in the area must follow any instructions given by crew on site. Please ensure that these works are taken into consideration for passage planning and when navigating in this area.

Grid Reference TM 52133 92787 (shown in red on the plan extract).

Signage will be in place to warn of the closure.

Please contact the Broads Authority, Yare House, 62-64 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1RY Tel (01603) 610734 if additional information is required.