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Fallen tree blocking towpath and partially the navigation at Bridge 55a, Inkermans Footbridge.

Type: Navigation Restriction and Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Chesterfield Canal

From: 2 July 2026, 11:05am

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 2 July 2026

Location

Closest waterwayChesterfield Canal
Starts atAqueduct 6, Retford Top Aqueduct
Ends atBridge 55A, Inkermans Footbridge

Description

Original 2 July 2026, 11:02am

A tree has fallen blocking the towpath and partially blocking the navigation. The job to remove the tree has been raised with our contractors and we have requested that it be attended to and removed within the next 4 hours. We will update the notice at the end of the day (5pm).

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