Description
Original 28 April 2026, 12:38pm
A navigation closure is required to allow essential repairs to be carried out to the lock gates at both the top and bottom of the lock. Repairs will also be carried out to the paddle mechanism.
Lock 12, Beeston Stone lock
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Shropshire Union Canal
From: 6 January 2027, 8am
To: 22 January 2027, 4pm inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
Location
| Closest waterway | Shropshire Union Canal |
| Starts at | Lock 11, Beeston Iron Lock |
| Ends at | Lock 13 Tilstone Lock |
| Upstream winding hole | Bunbury Bottom Lock |
| Downstream winding hole | Foxey Wood Winding Hole |
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