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Tree across the navigation between Lock 9, Red Dole Lock and Bridge 11a, blocking passage. Removed

A navigation closure on the Huddersfield Broad Canal, 15 May 2026 to 18 May 2026 — 3 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Huddersfield Broad Canal
Region
Yorkshire and North East
Started
15 May 2026
Status
Reopened 18 May 2026
Days shut
3
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.

Where

Updates · 2

0 days with no update after the last one.

18 May 2026 · 3 days since the previous

The tree has been removed and the navigation is open for navigation

15 May 2026 · 0 days since the previous

A navigation closure is in place due to a fallen tree on the Huddersfield Broad Canal blocking navigation between Lock 9, Red Doles Lock and Bridge 11A. Contractors are due to attend today to have the tree removed by the end of the day, should no accessibility difficulties occur. The notice will be removed as soon as the tree is removed from the navigation.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Tree across the navigation between Lock 9, Red Dole Lock and Bridge 11a, blocking passage. Removed”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019e2b2e-f040-7fe8-a9ff-4cc38b831b01.

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