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Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Peak Forest Canal
From: 17 November 2025, 8am
To: 5 December 2025, 4pm inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
| Closest waterway | Peak Forest Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 24, Wood End Lift Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 24, Wood End Lift Bridge |
| Upstream winding hole | Bridge 56 |
| Downstream winding hole | Bridge 1, Junction Side Bridge |
Following a recent review, we're now confident that the works can be completed within a shorter stoppage window. The revised stoppage dates are 17 November 2025 to 05 December 2025.
A navigational closure is required for bridge lifting frame modifications. Elements of the bridge will be removed and modified but unfortunately the bridge can not be left in open position.
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