tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post1922089662758593304..comments2023-02-04T08:20:01.860+00:00Comments on Pennine Waterways News: Huddersfield Waterfront ProgressMartinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12729523557219015134noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-65126620392641054352011-12-15T00:14:28.318+00:002011-12-15T00:14:28.318+00:00Yes, it is a pity, Adrian, but I don't think t...Yes, it is a pity, Adrian, but I don't think the old lock is complete. In any case, there will be need to be a landing below the lock for crews to get on and off, as the towpath beyond Chapel Hill will still be inaccessible.<br /><br />To me the pity is that they are not going to re-open the horse tunnel alongside the bridge under Chapel Hill. Apparently the western end of it is blocked with Martin (Pennine Waterways)http://www.penninewaterways.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-89920691863532389922011-11-21T21:05:30.198+00:002011-11-21T21:05:30.198+00:00Its a pity the old lock 3e couldn't be partly ...Its a pity the old lock 3e couldn't be partly re-used.Adrian Shawnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-26507448720968843362011-11-17T00:43:15.330+00:002011-11-17T00:43:15.330+00:00The canal is due to re-open on 31st March, Trisha,...The canal is due to re-open on 31st March, Trisha, but I'm pretty sure the buildings will not be complete by that time.<br /><br />I suspect that the towpath will not re-open until the area is less of a building site, so walkers will have a detour for a little longer yet.Martin (Pennine Waterways)http://www.penninewaterways.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-50905782358067256522011-11-16T13:18:21.760+00:002011-11-16T13:18:21.760+00:00Thanks Martin.
Do you know if there any dates yet...Thanks Martin.<br /><br />Do you know if there any dates yet for when the canal and buildings will be finished and the entire site open? Will we get public access to the towpath when the canal reopens?Tricianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-87982686955250095332011-11-16T08:33:01.455+00:002011-11-16T08:33:01.455+00:00Amazing. Thanks Martin for the great pics and expl...Amazing. Thanks Martin for the great pics and explanation. Glad we did it last year and look forward to the new experience!Fionahttp://www.nbepiphany.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708194174142075974.post-29225192960957485592011-11-16T08:32:14.086+00:002011-11-16T08:32:14.086+00:00Brilliant pictures and description Martin ThanksBrilliant pictures and description Martin ThanksBigJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01685157958755955710noreply@blogger.com