Lock 13, Crabtree Lane, Openshaw, Ashton Canal.

Detail

From Date: 02/11/2020 08:00

To Date: 12/11/2020 12:09 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterway: Ashton Canal

Starts at: Bridge 21, Lumb Lane Bridge

Ends at: Lock 1

Upstream winding hole: Lumb Lane, Bridge 21

Downstream winding hole: Piccadilly/Dale Street Basin, Rochdale Canal

Updates

12/11/2020 12:09

The third party contractor has confirmed their works by Lock 13 will no longer be carried out this winter. However, please be aware, the navigation remains closed due to other works in the area. Thank you.

Description

Third party contractors require a closure to remove a redundant gas pipe from a pipe bridge located at towpath level, and the underground element within the lock.

04/05/2020: The information above is a draft notice of works planned as part of our winter 2020/21 stoppages programme. This is subject to change depending on the latest advice from the UK government on coronavirus. Please follow our guidance relating to coronavirus when using the canals and towpaths https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/coronavirus