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Navigation Restriction: Hayhurst Swing Bridge, Weaver Navigation

Starts: 4 April 2025 03:00 pm

Ends: On-going

Type: Navigation Restriction

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayWeaver Navigation
Starts atHayhurst Swing Bridge
Ends atHayhurst Swing Bridge

Description

Please be advised navigation is restricted to boats with an air draught no greater than 7ft 6ins / 2.3m at Hayhurst Swing Bridge on the Weaver Navigation due to a mechanical fault preventing the bridge from being safely operated.

Navigation will be closed to vessels with air draught greater than 7ft 6ins / 2.3m during this time.

If your boat dimensions are suitable for a passage through Anderton Boat Lift, these restrictions do not apply.

A further update will be provided Wednesday 7 May.

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