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Between Bridge 26 and 27

Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Lancaster Canal

From: 27 February 2026, 3pm

To: On-going

Region: North West

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 11 March 2026

Location

Closest waterwayLancaster Canal
Starts atBridge 26, Salwick Bridge
Ends atBridge 27, Six Mile Bridge

Descriptions

Update 4 March 2026, 10:30am

The towpath and navigation remain closed between Bridge 26, Salwick Bridge and Bridge 27, Six Mile Bridge due to a large fallen tree.

Unfortunately, contractors have been delayed attending the site.

A further update will be provided on or before, Wednesday 11 March.

Original 27 February 2026, 3:40pm

The towpath and navigation is closed between Bridge 26, Salwick Bridge and Bridge 27, Six Mile Bridge due to a large fallen tree.

Contractors have been informed, and we anticipate their attendance.

An update will be provided by, Wednesday 4 March.

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