Anderton Boat Lift, Weaver Navigation

Detail

From Date: 07/01/2019 08:00

To Date: 01/03/2019 16:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Weaver Navigation

Starts at: Anderton Boat Lift

Ends at: Anderton Boat Lift

Upstream winding hole: Winding hole on Trent & Mersey opposite Anderton Visitor Centre

Downstream winding hole: Below the lift on the River Weaver

Description

Improvement and maintenance works to the boat lift to improve future operation. Works to include overhaul of hydraulic systems, drainage and pumping equipment plus repair of ropes and gearboxes. In addition, general maintenance will be completed and repairs to any issues identified during the 2018 season.