Between Willeymoor Lock Footbridge and Bridge 26, Jacksons bridge
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Detail
| Type | Towpath Closure |
| Start Date | 9/9/2025, 11:13:00 AM |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Willeymoor Lock Footbridge |
| Ends Location | Bridge 26, Jacksons Bridge |
Updates
12 September 2025 at 13:15
The towpath between Willeymoor Lock Footbridge and Bridge 26, Jacksons bridge on the Llangollen canal remains closed due to a wind blown tree at Povey's Lock.
A specialist team have been instructed to remove a hornet's nest found in the tree, but have unfortunately have been delayed in attending site.
A further update will be provided Wednesday 17 September.
9 September 2025 at 11:16
The towpath between Willeymoor Lock Footbridge and Bridge 26, Jacksons bridge on the Llangollen canal is closed due to a wind blown tree at Povey's Lock
The team have attended site, however due to an active hornet nest the works to remove the tree have been referred to a specialist team.
We will provide an update on or before Friday 12 September.