A21 southbound lane 2 closure ( 38/3a to 42/3a)

Cleared

A21 southbound lane 2 closure ( 38/3a to 42/3a)

Start time
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 hours 15 minutes 2 seconds
Road
A21 – A21 Southbound Between A225 And A26 Near Tonbridge (West)
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 2 closed, 1 of 1 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 6:41 PM
Last updated
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8:46 PM
Cleared
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 9:15 PM
  • Latest update: A21 southbound lane 2 closure ( 38/3a to 42/3a)
Coordinates
51.187937, 0.242965
Latitude span
51.182684 – 51.207318
Longitude span
0.226662 – 0.259953
Bounding box centre
51.195001, 0.243308
Location descriptions
  • A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, Oct 1, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
other
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

10 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{3E78CBB2-DBB8-493A-BC21-81841F9995E2}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
270 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.189904 0.235562
51.189557 0.235832
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51.189192 0.236158
51.188972 0.236347
51.188724 0.236607
51.18844 0.236894
51.188182 0.237196
51.187916 0.237498

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4912BADF-C1E3-4948-8AC2-68890647AB5E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
709 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.194567 0.232997
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51.191793 0.234394
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51.190598 0.235052
51.190206 0.235334
51.189989 0.235498

Segment 3

20 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
733 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.185987 0.240525
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51.185255 0.242149
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51.18496 0.24295
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51.184491 0.244459
51.184327 0.245052
51.184278 0.245264
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Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
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Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
131 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.183606 0.249407
51.18358 0.249723
51.183525 0.250751
51.183514 0.25128

Segment 5

8 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{77D986B1-087D-4952-B6C8-6C11D06321C0}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
251 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.184092 0.246042
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51.1838 0.247674
51.183691 0.24853
51.183683 0.248598
51.183639 0.249011
51.183606 0.249407

Segment 6

5 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{CEC7BB47-CF47-4076-AA35-B92DB03BE1CD}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
466 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.199307 0.230624
51.198681 0.230931
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51.196029 0.232252

Segment 7

2 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E5151171-0CDC-430C-90CA-0664271251EA}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
227 m
To Distance
700 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.207318 0.226662
51.203264 0.228668

Segment 8

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{93BBF87D-0626-4394-87F6-3954AAC1F0E1}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
376 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.203264 0.228668
51.20095 0.229813
51.200315 0.230126
51.200029 0.230267

Segment 9

19 coordinate pairs
Description
A21 southbound between A225 and A26 near Tonbridge (west)
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl2
Lane Number
2
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
A21
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{90506598-F592-42F8-8B6E-B73BE4672B4E}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
618 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.183418 0.255325
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51.183144 0.257873
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51.182856 0.25929
51.182684 0.259953
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
80
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
80
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed region label
Tonbridge
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 6:41 PM
Record versioned
Wed, Sep 30, 2026 8:46 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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A21 both directions Kippings Cross to Forstal Farm carriageway closure

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Royal Tunbridge Wells A21 · A21 Southbound At A Minor Junction Between B2160 And A262

Cleared 3 days 21 hours ago

Started 8 Oct 2026, 19:00 Ended 8 Oct 2026, 19:10

A21 both directions Kippings Cross to Forstal Farm carriageway closure

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A21 both directions Kippings Cross to Forstal Farm carriageway closure

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Royal Tunbridge Wells A21 · A21 Southbound At A Minor Junction Between B2160 And A262

Cleared 3 days 14 hours ago

Started 8 Oct 2026, 18:45 Ended 9 Oct 2026, 02:20

A21 both directions Kippings Cross to Forstal Farm carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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