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Calder & Hebble Navigation - Flood gates (Ledgard)

Starts: 27 September 2019 08:00 pm

Ends: 17 October 2019 08:30 am inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayCalder & Hebble Navigation
Starts atFlood Lock, Ledgard
Ends atFlood Lock, Ledgard

Updates

17/10/2019 08:24

Please note that Ledgard lock is now navigable as the water levels have dropped in this area.

16/10/2019 12:41

All flood gates have been opened on this navigation except Ledgard.

We continue to monitor water levels and will advise if the situation changes.

15/10/2019 09:42

Please note that due to the rainfall overnight, the water levels are still high and all flood gates on the Calder & Hebble navigation remain closed.

Updates will be provided when the gates are re-opened.

04/10/2019 09:45

Due to increasing water levels overnight we have closed the Greenwood floodgates and the Long Cut End floodgates.

All the other floodgates remain closed.

We will update this notice when the situation changes.

03/10/2019 14:20

Greenwood floodgates and Long Cut End floodgates are now open for passage.

All the other floodgates remain closed.

We will update this notice when the situation changes.

Description

Due to rising river levels the flood gates along the Calder and Hebble Navigation have been closed.

We will update this notice when the situation changes.

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