Road to close for four days for West Midlands HS2 works
By Emma Walker
Published 9th Sep 2026, 10:44 BST
A446 to close near Water Orton for four days
Drivers are being warned of a major road closure on the A446 Lichfield Road near Watton Lane, Water Orton.
The road will be closed in both directions every day and night from 8pm on Thursday, September 10, until 6am on Monday, September 14.
West Midlands Roads has advised motorists to plan ahead, with signed diversions in place via Kingsbury Road and the A452.
Water Orton is a village in North Warwickshire, near Coleshill and Castle Bromwich, and the closure could affect journeys across the area.
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