Lock 7, Rufford Lock, Rufford Branch (Leeds & Liverpool Canal).

Detail

From Date: 30/11/2020 08:00

To Date: 05/10/2020 16:42 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Rufford Branch (L&L Canal)

Starts at: Lock 7, Rufford Lock

Ends at: Lock 7, Rufford Lock

Upstream winding hole: Above Lock 7

Downstream winding hole: Below Lock 7, Bridge 7

Updates

05/10/2020 16:42

We are pleased to confirm the repairs to the bottom gate fenders at Lock 7 have been carried out without the need for a navigation closure. This stoppage is therefore cancelled.

Description

A stoppage is required to enable the replacement of missing bottom gate fenders.

01/06/2020:  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.