Star Lock 27, Stone

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Trent & Mersey Canal

From: 3 November 2025, 8am

To: 19 December 2025, 4pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterway	Trent & Mersey Canal
Starts at	Lock 28, Yard Lock
Ends at	Bridge 93, Stafford Road Bridge
Upstream winding hole	Yard Lock 28
Downstream winding hole	by Star lock landing, Stone

Descriptions

Update 28 July 2025, 1:40pm

We'll be carrying out works at Star Lock 27 to replace both bottom gates. During this time, the canal will be closed between Yard Lock 28 and Bridge 93, Stafford Road Bridge.

Original 6 May 2025, 10:05am

A navigational closure is required for bottom end gate replacements.