Description
Original 3 June 2026, 10:36pm
The towpath and Canal are closed due to a large fallen tree blocking the navigation. Contractors will be mobilised to remove the obstruction, further update will be posted tomorrow 4pm
Between Bridge 93 and 94, Lancaster Canal
Completed: Following the successful removal of the fallen tree, the towpath and navigation is now open.
Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure
Waterway(s): Lancaster Canal
From: 3 June 2026, 10:37pm
To: 5 June 2026, 10:24am inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Vegetation
Location
| Closest waterway | Lancaster Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 93, Carr Lane Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 94, Ashton Lane Bridge |
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