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Bridge 33, Glovers Bridge, Rufford

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 24 September 2026, 4:15pm

To: On-going

Region: North West

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 28 September 2026

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 33, Glovers Swing Bridge
Ends atBridge 33, Glovers Swing Bridge

Description

Original 24 September 2026, 4:03pm

Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 33 Glovers Bridge, Rufford on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal due to a hydraulic leak making the bridge inoperable.

Our engineers have attended site today to carry out inspections and have ordered the parts required to carry out the repairs. Once these parts have arrived, contractors will return to site to carry out the repairs.

 A further update will be provided on or before Tuesday 29 September.

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