Description
Original 28 April 2026, 2:28pm
A navigation closure is required to carry out repair works to the top and bottom gates, by-wash and lock chamber
Lock 19, Hirst Lock, Saltaire
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal
From: 2 November 2026, 8am
To: 18 December 2026, 4pm inclusive
Region: Yorkshire and North East
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
Location
| Closest waterway | Leeds & Liverpool Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 207, Hirst Mill Swing Bridge |
| Ends at | Culvert 247, Saltaire |
| Upstream winding hole | Above Lock 19, Hirst Lock |
| Downstream winding hole | Below Bridge 207B, Victoria Street Bridge, Shipley |
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