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Lock 1 to Lock 16

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Peak Forest Canal

From: 19 February 2026, 8am

To: 19 February 2026, 4pm inclusive

Region: North West

Reason: Emergency Services Incident

Location

Closest waterwayPeak Forest Canal
Starts atLock 1
Ends atLock 16

Description

Original 5 February 2026, 10:35am

Our local team will be onsite at Lock 4 carrying out essential repairs. Whilst these repairs will be taking place, navigation is closed between Locks 1 and 16, of the Marple Flight, on the Peak Forest Canal from 8am until 4pm on Thursday 19 February.

We expect the work to be completed by 4pm on the same day and once complete, normal navigation will be resumed.  

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