Update Shipley target 22 Dec British Waterways say the towpath and public footpath across Bingley's Dowley Gap will reopen at the end of February 2006. Work started early December on the £600,000 repair of the aqueduct. British Waterways apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Dowley Gap Aqueduct tow path

The aqueduct that carries the Leeds Liverpool Canal over the river Aire at Dowley Gap near Bingley is to be repaired. Scaffolding will need to be erected for the work to take place. The towpath will be closed until Friday, February 26th.