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Bridge 71 and Lock 24 W

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Huddersfield Narrow Canal

From: 14 October 2026, 5:20pm

To: On-going

Region: North West

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 16 October 2026

Location

Closest waterwayHuddersfield Narrow Canal
Starts atLock 24 West
Ends atBridge 71, Wool Road

Description

Original 14 October 2026, 5:12pm

Navigation is currently closed between Bridge 71 and Lock 24 on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal due to a large stone becoming detached from the arch of Bridge 71

.Our local team have been informed and engineers will attend site to assess the bridge and plan a method of repair.

An update will be provided on or before Friday, 16 October.

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