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Lock 17, Bascote

Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 4 January 2027, 8am

To: 12 March 2027, 4pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atLock 18, Welsh Road Lock
Ends atLock 14, Bascote Top Lock
Upstream winding holeNapton Juction
Downstream winding holeRadford Semele

Description

Original 29 April 2026, 4:12pm

A navigation and towpath closure is required to carry out the replacement of the top and bottom gates. Please note that the navigation will be closed between Locks 14 and 18

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