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Gallows Bridge, Skipton

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 15 December 2025, 4pm

To: 16 December 2025, 6am inclusive

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 179, Gallows Footbridge
Ends atBridge 179, Gallows Footbridge

Description

Original 9 December 2025, 1:31pm

The new Gallows bridge is to be lifted into place overnight on Monday, 15th December, into the morning of Tuesday, 16th December.

The canal will be closed in the location of the bridge from approximately 16.00 until the bridge lift is completed. The canal will be open from 06.00 on Tuesday.

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