New section of canal in Slaithwaite.Click on the links below to find out more...
Restoration Map
Clickable map of the restoration projects.
Before and After
A selection of photographs taken before and after restoration.
Huddersfield: Bates Tunnel
New tunnel under buildings and deepened channel downstream.
Huddersfield: Sellers Tunnel
New section of canal in tunnel under premises and yard.
Huddersfield Waterfront
Sellers Tunnel opened out after just 11 years.
Huddersfield: Mark Bottoms Bridge
New bridge replacing culverted bridge.
Milnsbridge: Golcar Aqueduct
Structural repairs and new channel.
Milnsbridge: Holme Mill Bridge
New bridge to replace former swing bridge.
Slaithwaite: Lees Mill Bridge
New bridge to replace fixed bridge.
Slaithwaite Town Centre
New section of canal on the old line through town centre.
Standedge Tunnel
Repairs and dredging.
Standedge Visitor Centre
Visitor attraction involving a tunnel trip.
Water Supply
Improvements to canal feeders and installation of measurement devices.
Saddleworth Minor Works
Minor works at Diggle, Uppermill, Greenfield and Friezland, including lock and wash wall repairs and dredging.
Wool Road Bridge
New navigable culvert and excavation and repairs to Lock 24w.
Old Sag Aqueduct
Structural repairs.
High Street Bridge
New navigable culvert and excavation and repairs to Wade Lock.
Division Bridge Aqueduct
New section of canal on the old line through town centre.
Scout Tunnel
Internal repairs.
Stalybridge Town Centre
New section of canal on the old line through town centre.