Methodist Swing Bridge 15, Maghull, Leeds & Liverpool

Detail

From Date: 24/02/2019 10:30

To Date: 26/02/2019 05:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Structure failure

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Starts at: Bridge 15, Methodist Swing Bridge

Ends at: Bridge 15, Methodist Swing Bridge

Upstream winding hole: Winding Hole - Lydiate Boat Club. Bridge 17

Downstream winding hole: Winding Hole - Brewery Lane Bridge 11

Updates

26/02/2019 10:39

Our contractors have been out to site and fixed the lock mechanism.  Methodist Swing Bridge 15 is now fully operational.

Description

Due to a failure in the locking mechanism, the Methodist swing bridge 15, on the Leeds & Liverpool canal is currently unable to be operated.

Our contractors have been informed and we are waiting for them to attend site and will provide an update tomorrow afternoon.