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Type: Towpath Closure
Waterway(s): Macclesfield Canal
From: 22 August 2025, 1:28pm
To: On-going
Region: North West
Reason: Repair
Subject to review on: 4 September 2025
| Closest waterway | Macclesfield Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 71, Porters Footbridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 71, Porters Footbridge |
The towpath over Bridge 71, Porters Footbridge, on the Macclesfield Canal is currently closed to all users due to damage to the bridge panels.
Our team is aware of the issue, and a repair method is being organised.
We will provide a further update on or before Thursday 4 September.
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