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Tree trunk is obstructing the path close to Altofts, disused lock on Fairies Hill Cut

Type: Towpath Restriction

Waterway(s): Fairies Hill Cut

From: 15 May 2026, 10:06am

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 18 May 2026

Location

Closest waterwayFairies Hill Cut
Starts atDisused Lock 5, Altofts Lock
Ends atDisused Lock 5, Altofts Lock

Description

Original 15 May 2026, 10:12am

A towpath restriction is in place on the Fairies Hill Cut, close to Lock 5, Disused Altofts Lock as a tree trunk is obstructing the towpath. The local team are aware and are making arrangements to have it removed. We will update the notice when the tree trunk has been removed from the towpath.

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