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Advice: Waterpoint between Lock 87 and Bridge 51, Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Type: Customer Service Facility

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 19 May 2022 3:00 pm

To: On-going

Region: North West

Reason: Information

Subject to review on: 1 June 2026

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 51, pottery road bridge
Ends atLock 87

Descriptions

Update 2 June 2025 1:21 pm

Please be advised the waterpoint at Trencherfield Mill, Wigan between Lock 87 and Bridge 51, Pottery Road Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool canal remains out of use whilst we continue to work with the developer and explore all possible avenues that are available to us.

The nearest waterpoints are:

  • Lock 65, Top Lock, Leeds & Liverpool canal
  • Dean Lock 90, Leeds & Liverpool canal
  • Bridge 7, Plank Lane Lift Bridge, Leigh Branch

Original 30 April 2025 2:43 pm

Please be advised the waterpoint at Trencherfield Mill, Wigan between Lock 87 and Bridge 51, Pottery Road Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool canal remains out of use whilst we continue to work with the developer and explore all possible avenues that are available to us.

The nearest waterpoints are:

  • Lock 65, Top Lock, Leeds & Liverpool canal
  • Dean Lock 90, Leeds & Liverpool canal
  • Bridge 7, Plank Lane Lift Bridge, Leigh Branch

This notice was originally posted on an old system which has now been upgraded, the original description and latest update have been transferred here. To view any historical updates related to this notice, please click here.

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