Lock 43, Red Bull Lock, Trent & Mersey Canal

Detail

From Date: 26/02/2018 08:00

To Date: 16/03/2018 16:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Trent & Mersey Canal

Starts at: Lock 43, Red Bull Lock

Ends at: Lock 43, Red Bull Lock

Upstream winding hole: Below Lock 52

Downstream winding hole: Junction of Macclesfield & Trent & Mersey Canal

Description

New top lock gate to be fitted.

Following further inspection, additional works are required.  In addition to replacing the top gate, quadrant repairs, concrete repairs and replacement of handrails will also be carried out. 

Following customer feedback, the start date of this closure has been amended to allow the navigation to be open on 24th/25th February for through passage.