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Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Credit Canal & River Trust and Craig Hutton
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Canal running through Saddleworth to benefit from new lock gates

Adam Higgins July 26, 2026 Canal and River Trustcanals and waterwayscharityHuddersfield Narrow CanalinvestmentSaddleworthwaterways

A HISTORIC waterway running through Saddleworth is set to benefit from a major programme of improvements.  That’s because new lock gates are to be installed…

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Uppermill, Huddersfield Narrow Canal
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Uppermill canal walks and boat trips featured in days out guide

Adam Higgins July 14, 2026 canal and rivers trustcharityguidesplaces to visitSaddleworth Museumstanedge tunnelsummerUppermillwaterways

UPPERMILL’S canalside walks and historic attractions have been highlighted in a guide promoting some of the North West’s top waterside destinations. The Canal & River…

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Waterways wonder celebrates landmark anniversary

Trevor Baxter November 7, 2021 boatscanalCanal and River TrustCentenaryDiggleHuddersfield Narrow CanalMarsdensaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsstandegge tunnelwaterways

ONE-HUNDRED years have passed since the last commercial cargo boat was recorded as travelling through “one of the seven wonders of the waterways”. It was…

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Going green – Trust applies for canal flag status

Hayley Bromley January 22, 2020 Canal and River TrustCRTgreen flaghuddersfield canalkeep Britain trySaddleworth Canalsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsUppermillwaterways

CANAL & River Trust has applied for Green Flag status for a stretch of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, between Uppermill and Greenfield. The scheme, run…

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