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Making life better by water
Starts: 11 November 2019 08:00 am
Ends: 2 December 2019 04:00 pm inclusive
Type: Navigation Closure
Reason: 3rd Party Works
Is the towpath closed? Yes
| Closest waterway | Rufford Branch (L&L Canal) |
| Starts at | Lock 3, Runnel Brow Lock |
| Ends at | Lock 4, Moss Lock |
| Upstream winding hole | Junction of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Bridge 1 |
| Downstream winding hole | Between Bridges 6 and 7 |
Contractors Murphys & Sons Ltd, working on behalf of Network Rail, have requested a closure to carry out the replacement of the railway bridge.
Access to the bridge will be via a fixed pontoon. There will be a temporary right of way closure to towpaths during the core works and contractors will be working overnight and during the weekends.
Please note the new dates for this closure.
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