Advice: Bridgewater Canal
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Detail
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 1/2/2025, 8:00:00 AM |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Bridge 10, A572 Road Bridge |
| Ends Location | Bridge 10, A572 Road Bridge |
| Towpath Closed | Yes |
Description
The Bridgewater Canal is currently closed between Agden Bridge No. 26 and Dunham Town Bridge No. 27 due to a breach. This section is managed by the Bridgewater Canal Company, not the Canal & River Trust. However, as this canal connects to our network and forms part of the Cheshire Cruising Ring, we are liaising closely with them.
Nearest Winding Holes:
•West of the Breach: Between Oughtrington Bridge No. 24 and Lymm Bridge No. 23.
•East of the Breach: Between Seamon's Moss Bridge No. 29 and Broadheath Bridge No. 30.
Canal & River Trust Customers
If any of our customers are stuck on the Bridgewater Canal, please contact our North West Customer Service Team at 0303 0404 040 for support.
Updates
The Bridgewater Canal is currently closed between Agden Bridge No. 26 and Dunham Town Bridge No. 27 due to a breach. This section is managed by the Bridgewater Canal Company, not the Canal & River Trust. However, as this canal connects to our network and forms part of the Cheshire Cruising Ring, we are liaising closely with them.
Nearest Winding Holes:
•West of the Breach: Between Oughtrington Bridge No. 24 and Lymm Bridge No. 23.
•East of the Breach: Between Seamon's Moss Bridge No. 29 and Broadheath Bridge No. 30.
Canal & River Trust Customers
If any of our customers are stuck on the Bridgewater Canal, please contact our North West Customer Service Team at 0303 0404 040 for support.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. For additional details, visit the Bridgewater Canal Company website: https://bridgewatercanal.co.uk.
1/2/2025