Barnton Tunnel to Saltersford Small Middle Lock

Towpath RestrictionPublished

Barnton Tunnel to Saltersford Small Middle Lock

Trent & Mersey Canal, Weaver Navigation

Type

Towpath Restriction

Reason

3rd Party Works

Region

North West

Last update

Tue, Oct 13

Timing

Fri, Oct 23 → Fri, Oct 23

Affected location

Weaver Navigation

Saltersford Small Lock (Disused)

Affected location

Trent & Mersey Canal

Barnton Tunnel

Update history

Tue, Oct 13

Third-party contractors will be on site between Barnton Tunnel West Portal on the Trent & Mersey Canal and the disused Saltersford Small Middle Lock on the Weaver Navigation to undertake telegraph pole replacements.

The works will take place between 8 am and 5 pm on Friday, 23 October 2026.

Although the towpath remains open throughout the works, customers are asked to approach the area with caution and follow any instructions provided by the contractors on site.

There may be a short delay whilst equipment is moved out of the way.

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

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