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Lock 19, Hirst Lock
A navigation closure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, 7 December 2025 to 8 December 2025 — 1 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 7 December 2025
- Status
- Reopened 8 December 2025
- Days shut
- 1
- CRT reason
- Emergency Services Incident
- Cause
- Nothing failed
- Asset
- Lock
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
What CRT said it was for
This has now been complete and the canal is now open again.
Where
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Lock 19, Hirst Lock to Lock 19, Hirst Lock
Updates · 1
1 days with no update after the last one.
7 December 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Hirst Lock and the immediate surrounding area is currently closed due to an emergency services incident.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 19, Hirst Lock”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019afa61-3901-7052-a634-ea1be4650e68.
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