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Bridge 22 Queen Street South - Boat rescued

A navigation closure on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, 25 April 2026 to 29 April 2026 — 4 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Region
Yorkshire and North East
Started
25 April 2026
Status
Reopened 29 April 2026
Days shut
4
CRT reason
Boating Incident
Cause
Cause not stated
Asset
Canal or river

Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.

Where

Updates · 3

0 days with no update after the last one.

29 April 2026 · 3 days since the previous

The boat has been rescued and is no longer stuck on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. However, the closure from Lock 1E to Lock 8E is still in place and we shall be reviewing it tomorrow and updating the notice.

26 April 2026 · 1 days since the previous

There is a boat which has become stuck due to low water levels on the HNC near Bridge 22, Queen St South, on the entrance to Coal Wharf Lock (Disused former Lock 2E). We are planning to attend site on Monday to help recover the boat.

25 April 2026 · 0 days since the previous

There is a boat which has become stuck due to low water levels on the HNC near Bridge 22, Queen St South. We have done everything we can to recover the levels in the canal and need to wait for the levels to rise again.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Bridge 22 Queen Street South - Boat rescued”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019dc63b-52d9-7c87-84cd-fe6e54e89b03.

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