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Hull's Albert Dock path closed over safety fears

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A close-up of a King Charles III England Coast Path, public footpath. It is made of wood and has an image of a man walking in the direction the sign is pointing.

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Hull's Albert Dock footpath closed for up to six months due to safety concerns

Overview

A popular walking route along Hull's Albert Dock, which forms part of the Trans Pennine Trail and the King Charles III England Coast Path, has been closed for up to six months following engineering advice. Landowner Associated British Ports (ABP) initially closed the path on 28 August, and Hull City Council has now granted an extended closure to allow for further investigations. Specific details regarding the safety fears have not been disclosed, and a diversion route has been put in place for pedestrians.

Key points

  • The Albert Dock footpath in Hull is closed for up to six months due to safety concerns.
  • The affected route forms part of the Trans Pennine Trail and the King Charles III England Coast Path.
  • Landowner Associated British Ports (ABP) closed the walkway as a precaution on 28 August based on engineering advice.
  • Hull City Council granted the extended closure to enable further investigations, though specific safety details have not been released.
  • A diversion route has been established via local streets including Manor House Street, Kingston Street, and Clive Sullivan Way.
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