Lock 5, Swarkestone Lock, Trent and Mersey Canal
Detail
From Date: 10/02/2019 08:00
To Date: 15/03/2019 16:00 inclusive
Type: Navigation Closure
Reason: Repair
Is the towpath closed? No
Location
Closest waterway: Trent & Mersey Canal
Starts at: Lock 5, Swarkestone Lock
Ends at: Lock 5, Swarkestone Lock
Upstream winding hole: Willington
Downstream winding hole: Sarson's Bridge
Updates
06/02/2019 16:38
Please be aware, due to the by-wash stonework repairs at Swarkestone Lock 5, water levels in the pound between Swarkestone Lock 5 and Stenson Lock 6 will be artificially lowered by 6 inches (150mm) during the stoppage period.
Description
Carry out repairs to the by-wash walls, lock spindles and paddles.