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Fallen Tree partially Blocking Canal Navigation Between Millbank Lock and Bridge 39 Ingham Colliery, Dewsbury

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Calder & Hebble Navigation

From: 23 July 2026, 4pm

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 30 July 2026

Location

Closest waterwayCalder & Hebble Navigation
Starts atBridge 39, Ingham Colliery
Ends atLock 22, Millbank

Description

Original 23 July 2026, 3:59pm

Please could boaters be aware that a tree has fallen and is partially blocking the canal between Millbank Lock and Bridge 39, Ingham Colliery at Dewsbury.

The area is passable with great care by narrowboats only.

Contractors have been instructed to attend and remove the tree and this notice will be updated as soon as the work has been carried out and the area is navigable again.

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