Only available for narrow beams. – Snapped balance beam
Lock 19, Hirst Lock
Update on 02/06/2023:
The local team have repaired the balance beam.
It is open to both wide beams and narrow boats.
RESTRICTION (9am Thursday 1 June 2023 until further notice)
Hirst Lock has a snapped balance beam.
It is closed to passage for wide beams, but open to narrow boats as it can only be operated utilising one head gate.
We will update this notice when further information is available