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Lock 15 East, Golcar Brook Lock and Lock 18 East, Can Lock - Near Huddersfield

Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Huddersfield Narrow Canal

From: 3 November 2025, 8am

To: 19 December 2025, 4pm inclusive

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayHuddersfield Narrow Canal
Starts atLock 9 East, Isis Lock
Ends atLock 31 East
Upstream winding holeLock 16
Downstream winding holeMilnsbridge Marina

Descriptions

Update 29 June 2025, 9:05pm

This closure now encompasses two pieces of work. We will be doing top gate replacement and bottom gate repairs to Lock 15 East and a full lock gate replacement (upstream and downstream) to Lock 18 East along with general repairs.

Original 8 May 2025, 10:30pm

A navigation and towpath closure are required for a top lock gate replacement and bottom lock gate repairs.

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