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Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Shropshire Union Canal
From: 4 January 2027, 8am
To: 19 February 2027, 4pm inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
| Closest waterway | Shropshire Union Canal |
| Starts at | Audlem Lock 13 |
| Ends at | Audlem Lock 7 |
| Upstream winding hole | Adderley Wharf Winding Hole |
| Downstream winding hole | Moss Hall Winding Hole |
A navigational closure is required to facilitate replacement of the top lock gate on Lock 7 of the Audlem lock flight. We will also be relining the mitre on the bottom gates and doing various brick repairs.
We will be closing from locks 7 to 13 for water control reasons.
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