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Lock 8, Curdworth

Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Birmingham & Fazeley Canal

From: 5 January 2026, 8am

To: 23 January 2026, 4pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayBirmingham & Fazeley Canal
Starts atLock 1, Curdworth Top Lock
Ends atLock 11, Curdworth
Upstream winding holeWinding hole Curdworth top lock
Downstream winding holeWinding hole, Curdworth bottom lock

Description

Original 7 May 2025, 12:55pm

A navigation and towpath closure are required for top side lock gate replacements. We will also be doing forebay sandstone repairs and trash screen repairs.

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