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Advice: Lock 2, Glasson Branch, Lancaster Canal

From: 04/10/23 10:30

To: On-going

Type: Advice

Reason: Suspected Vandalism

Subject to review at: 03/09/25 11:30

Location

Closest waterwayGlasson Branch (Lancaster Canal)
Starts atLock No.2
Ends atLock No.2

Descriptions

Update 30/04/2025 15:37

Please be advised, the offside paddle at Lock 2 on the Glasson Branch remains out of use whilst we continue to prioritise emergency works required along the Lancaster Canal.

Whilst the offside paddle at Lock 2 remains out of use, navigation is still possible using the towpath side paddle only.

This notice was originally posted on an old system which has now been upgraded, the original description and latest update have been transferred here. To view any historical updates related to this notice, please click here.

Original 30/04/2025 15:35

Original message Issued 4 October 2023:

Please be advised, navigation is currently closed from Lock 1 to Lock 6 on the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal due to vandalism.

Our local team are currently carrying out remedial repairs to the lock flight.

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