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Swingbridge 7 - Closed (Unable to swing)

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Pocklington Canal

From: 26 June 2025, 3:30pm

To: 15 July 2025, 4:05pm inclusive

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 28 July 2025

Location

Closest waterwayPocklington Canal
Starts atSwingbridge 7
Ends atSwingbridge 7

Descriptions

Update 30 June 2025, 2:32pm

Swingbridge 7 is unable to swing due to a fault with the pintle and is currently inoperable.

Mechanical & Electrical team have notified us that they will be attending site to start work on Thursday, 3rd July. They anticipate that works will last 2-3 weeks.

We will update this notice by 4pm on Monday, 28th July if not sooner.

Original 27 June 2025, 12:35pm

Swingbridge 7 is unable to swing due to a fault with the pintle and is currently inoperable.

Mechanical & Electrical team have been out to assess the work to look at a fix.

We will update this notice no later than 12:00 on Friday, 27th July.

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