Long Sandall Flood Embankment
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Detail
| Type | Navigation Restriction and Towpath Closure |
| Start Date | 2/3/2025, 8:00:00 AM |
| End Date | 12/5/2025, 6:00:00 PM |
| Start Location | Bridge 74, Railway |
| Ends Location | Pilkingtons Culvert 15 |
Updates
3 July 2025 at 16:11
We have been advised that the Environment Agency works downstream of Long Sandall Lock, are now expected to last until 5th December this year.
The contractors are undertaking emergency flood embankment repairs on behalf of the Environment Agency.
For users on the towpath - a diversion is in place For users of the waterway - please continue to co-operate with requests from site staff. Boaters may be asked to wait for up to 30 minutes for a task to be completed.