Bridge 71, Porters Footbridge

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Detail

TypeTowpath Closure
Start Date8/22/2025, 12:28:00 PM
End DateOngoing
Start LocationBridge 71, Porters Footbridge
Ends LocationBridge 71, Porters Footbridge

Updates

22 August 2025 at 12:30

The towpath over Bridge 71, Porters Footbridge, on the Macclesfield Canal is currently closed to all users due to damage to the bridge panels.

Our team is aware of the issue, and a repair method is being organised.

We will provide a further update on or before Thursday 4 September.