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Hirst Mill Swing Bridge (207) to Scourer Bridge (205)

From: 12/05/25 08:00

To: 30/05/25 18:00 inclusive

Type: Towpath Closure

Reason: Maintenance

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 205, Scourer Bridge
Ends atBridge 207, Hirst Mill Swing Bridge

Description

Original 12/05/2025 16:42

Following improvement work carried out in 2024, contractors will be returning to complete surfacing on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal towpath between Hirst Mill Swing Bridge (207) and Scourer Lane Bridge (205).

Restrictions may be in place between 12/05/2025 to 30/05/2025.

The towpath will be closed between Hirst Mill Swing Bridge (207) and Dowley Aqueduct to enable laying of the towpath surface from 19/05/2025 to 30/05/2025 (weather permitting).

An alternative route is available via public footpath 10.

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