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Navigation Restriction: Hayhurst Swing Bridge, Weaver Navigation

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Detail

TypeNavigation Restriction
Start Date4/4/2025, 2:00:00 PM
End DateOngoing
Start LocationHayhurst Swing Bridge
Ends LocationHayhurst Swing Bridge
Towpath ClosedNo

Description

Please be advised navigation is restricted to boats with an air draught no greater than 7ft 6ins / 2.3m at Hayhurst Swing Bridge on the Weaver Navigation due to a mechanical fault preventing the bridge from being safely operated.

Navigation will be closed to vessels with air draught greater than 7ft 6ins / 2.3m during this time.

If your boat dimensions are suitable for a passage through Anderton Boat Lift, these restrictions do not apply.

A further update will be provided Wednesday 7 May.