Bridge 100

Navigation RestrictionActive

Bridge 100

Lancaster Canal

Type

Navigation Restriction

Reason

Repair

Region

North West

Last update

Fri, Jul 31

Timing

Mon, Jun 1

Review expected Fri, Aug 21

Affected location

Lancaster Canal

Bridge 100, Friarage Bridge

Update history

Fri, Jul 31

Access to the offside towpath from Bridge 100 on the Lancaster Canal remains closed while scaffolding is in place to keep the area safe until a replacement handrail can be installed.

Access from the bridge to the nearside towpath remains open and available for use.

Please follow the signage in place and take extra care when passing through the area.

We will provide a further update on or before Friday 21 August.

Fri, Jul 17

The towpath at Bridge 100 on the Lancaster Canal remains closed

Works to repair the towpath are still delayed while we still await approval from the Heritage Association and confirmation of a start date from our contractors.

Please continue to follow the signed diversion route and take extra care when passing through the area.

A further update will be provided on or before Friday 31 July.

Fri, Jul 3

The towpath at Bridge 100 on the Lancaster Canal remains closed

Works to repair the towpath are still delayed while we still await approval from the Heritage Association and confirmation of a start date from our contractors.

Please continue to follow the signed diversion route and take extra care when passing through the area.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.

A further update will be provided on or before Friday 17 2026.

Fri, Jun 19

The towpath at Bridge 100 on the Lancaster Canal remains closed.

Unfortunately, works to repair the towpath have been delayed while we still await approval from the Heritage Association and confirmation of a start date from our contractors.

Please continue to follow the signed diversion route and take extra care when passing through the area.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.

A further update will be provided on or before Friday, 3 July 2026.

Fri, Jun 5

The towpath at Bridge 100 on the Lancaster Canal remains closed.

Repair works have been delayed while we await approval from the Heritage Association and confirmation of a start date from our contractors.

Please follow the signed diversion route and take extra care when passing through the area.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.

A further update will be provided on or before Friday, 19 June 2026.

Mon, Jun 1

The towpath is closed at Bridge 100 on the Lancaster Canal.

This is due to ongoing towpath repair works

Please follow the signed diversion route and take care when travelling through the area.

A further update will be provided on or before Friday, 5 June 2026.

Conditions can change. Check local signage and the latest official notice before travelling.

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