Lock 5 Grindley Brook Llangollen Canal

Completed: Repairs have been carried out.

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Llangollen Canal

From: 17 August 2025, 4:55pm

To: 18 August 2025, 8:28am inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Repair

Location

Closest waterway	Llangollen Canal
Starts at	Lock 1, Grindley Brook Locks Staircase
Ends at	Lock 6, Grindley Brook Locks
Upstream winding hole	Grindley Brook top Lock
Downstream winding hole	Thomason's Winding Hole LA-012-006

A ground paddle failure has occurred and water running continuously so not able to use the Lock at present. repair to be carried out Monday morning.