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Lock 51, Bottom Lock, Barrowford

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 2 November 2026, 8am

To: 18 December 2026, 4pm inclusive

Region: North West

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atLock 51, Bottom Lock
Ends atLock 48, Lock 4
Upstream winding holeA674 Roadbridge
Downstream winding holeGreenberfield

Description

Original 28 April 2026, 2:24pm

A navigation closure is required to carry out repair works to the Lock 51 tailgate, the towpath will remain open but towpath users may experience small delays

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