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Navigation Closure - Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Gallows Bridge, Skipton
CRT's own dates put the reopening (28 October 2025) before the start (31 October 2025), which cannot be right. The notice is excluded from every duration figure rather than counted as a negative length.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 31 October 2025
- Status
- Reopened 28 October 2025
- Days shut
- —
- CRT reason
- 3rd Party Works
What CRT said it was for
The dates for the removal and installation have changed to November 3rd to 4th - overnight and December 5th to 6th - overnight.
Where
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Bridge 179, Gallows Footbridge to Bridge 179, Gallows Footbridge
Updates · 1
85 days with no update after the last one.
4 August 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Navigation Closure - Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Gallows Bridge, Skipton Reason: 3rd Party works Description: Safety issue due to removal of footbridge Instructions: The canal will be closed from 18.00 until 06.00. This is an overnight closure for removal of footbridge.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Navigation Closure - Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Gallows Bridge, Skipton”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0198751a-4e2a-7f3b-b002-9d1e971afca8.
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