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Navigation Restriction: Lock 11, Marple Flight, Peak Forest Canal

Starts: 20 March 2023 08:00 am

Ends: 31 March 2023 05:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Restriction

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayPeak Forest Canal
Starts atLock 11
Ends atLock 12

Updates

17/03/2023 09:13

Please be advised that the third-party contractors have revised the start date for these works and will commence earlier than planned.

Works will now start on Monday 20 March to, and inclusive of, Friday 31 March 2023. All other details remain the same.

27/02/2023 11:01

Please note an amended date for these works.

Description

Please be advised third-party contractors will be onsite between Lock 11 and Lock 12 of the Marple Flight on the Peak Forest Canal to carry out installation of piling to offside wash wall.

To be able to carry out these works third party contractors will be working from a workboat with some operatives in the water.

Whilst the canal and towpath will remain open, please approach with caution, and follow any instructions given by the contractors. Warning signs and banksmen will be used.

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