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Between bridges 64 & 65

A navigation closure on the Macclesfield Canal, 31 January 2026 to 2 February 2026 — 2 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Macclesfield Canal
Region
North West
Started
31 January 2026
Status
Reopened 2 February 2026
Days shut
2
CRT reason
Vegetation
Cause
Weather
Asset
Canal or river

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

Following the successful removal of the fallen tree, the navigation is now open

Where

Updates · 1

2 days with no update after the last one.

31 January 2026 · 0 days since the previous

A tree has fallen and is currently blocking navigation between bridges 64 & 65 on the Macclesfield canal. Our teams have attended the site, however due to the size of the tree we need to instruct our specialist contractor to assist with the removal.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Between bridges 64 & 65”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019c138f-f5a8-7195-94cc-b3f524dd6663.

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