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Advice: Lock 24 West, Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Starts: 16 May 2022 09:00 am

Ends: 1 November 2022 08:00 am inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayHuddersfield Narrow Canal
Starts atLock 24 West
Ends atLock 24 West

Updates

31/10/2022 11:22

Please be advised the works to Lock 24W will be repaired as part of our planned winter works.

To see more about these works please click here.

17/06/2022 15:51

Please be advised the head gate remains sunk at Lock 24 West on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Whilst navigation is still possible, we advise all customers to enter and leave the lock with caution.

Our local team and engineers have scheduled a head gate repair as part of our Winter Works Programme.

Please note the operating times currently implemented between Lock 24 West and Lock 32 West and Lock 32 East and Lock 42 East which can be found here:

https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/22023-huddersfield-narrow-canal-restrictions-lock-32e-to-lock-42e-and-lock-24w-to-lock-32w-and-standedge-tunnel

A further update will be provided Monday 31 October.

01/06/2022 14:41

Please be advised the head gate remains sunk at Lock 24 West on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Whilst navigation is still possible, we advise all customers to enter and leave the lock with caution.

Our local team continue to plan a method of repair.

Please note the operating times currently implemented between Lock 24 West and Lock 32 West and Lock 32 East and Lock 42 East which can be found here:

https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/22023-huddersfield-narrow-canal-restrictions-lock-32e-to-lock-42e-and-lock-24w-to-lock-32w-and-standedge-tunnel

An further update will be provided by Friday, 17 June.

26/05/2022 17:04

Please be advised the head gate has sunk at Lock 24 West on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Whilst navigation is still possible, we advise all customers to enter and leave the lock with caution.

Our local team have been informed and continue to plan a method of repair.

Please note the operating times currently implemented between Lock 24 West and Lock 32 West and Lock 32 East and Lock 42 East which can be found here:

https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/22023-huddersfield-narrow-canal-restrictions-lock-32e-to-lock-42e-and-lock-24w-to-lock-32w-and-standedge-tunnel

An further update will be provided by Wednesday, 1 June.

17/05/2022 17:18

Please be advised this Lock is now closed due to an issue at Lock 30W on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

Padlocks have been placed on Lock 24W and Lock 32W of the lock flight. For updates on this closure, please click here:

https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notice/22360/navigation-closure-lock-24w-to-lock-32w-huddersfield-narrow-canal

Description

Please be advised the head gate has sunk at Lock 24 West on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Whilst navigation is still possible, we advise all customers to enter and leave the lock with caution.

Our local team have been informed and are planning a method of repair.

Please note that passage through Lock 24 West is restricted between 16 and 20 May due to dredging works.

Please also note the operating times currently implemented between Lock 24 West and Lock 32 West.

An update on repairs to the sunken head gate will be provided by Thursday, 26 May.

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