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Moores Swingbridge, Thorne

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Stainforth & Keadby Canal

From: 19 January 2026, 8am

To: 3 February 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Location

Closest waterwayStainforth & Keadby Canal
Starts atMoores Swing Bridge
Ends atMoores Swing Bridge

Descriptions

Update 27 January 2026, 4:24pm

The stoppages work dates here are to be extended due to the extra time needed to carry out the further works needed until February 3rd 2026 at 5pm to carry out the repair works at Moores Swing Bridge.

Original 22 December 2025, 1:04pm

We require this restriction to safely carry out essential works to address leakage into the concrete structure of the bridge.

Boaters may be asked to wait a short time while our contractors can get to a safe point to be able swing the bridge to allow passage.

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