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Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Worcester & Birmingham Canal
From: 26 February 2026, 8am
To: 26 February 2026, noon inclusive
Region: West Midlands
Reason: Maintenance
| Closest waterway | Worcester & Birmingham Canal |
| Starts at | Lock 23 |
| Ends at | Lock 23 |
| Upstream winding hole | Black Prince |
| Downstream winding hole | Astwood above LK18 |
Maintenance work is being carried out to felt and board top end gate for water conservation this summer.
The local team will be undertaking the works and will be on site to keep customers up to date with the works as they progress.
The towpath will remain open.
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