Navigation closure notice: Calder and Hebble Navigation

As a result of high water levels and the forecast of continued rainfall the following flood locks/gates have been closed:

• Ledgard
• Thornes
• Anchor Pit
• Thornhill/Lees

The Canal and River Trust is continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as soon as the situation changes.

Whilst the Navigation is closed, the towpath remains open.

Beautiful Battyeford

Photo courtesy of Carolyn Westerby

Battyeford Island and the Canal

These photos were taken earlier today in the autumn sunshine.  Thanks to Tim and Trixie Wilson for sharing them.

The Canal at Battyeford Island

Ha'penny Bridge repainted

Thanks to all of the volunteers for their hard work!

Courtesy of Calderdale Navigation Society

Improvements to Ha'penny Bridge

The volunteers are continuing with the Bridge's painting.  The results are a credit to you all - thank you!

Ha'penny Bridge

Work started on Saturday on the Toll Bridge at Battyeford:

Sunday saw even more activity:


 



Sadly today persistent rain stopped play.  Can we say "thank you" to all of the people who have turned up to help - sincerely hope you'll return.