Description
Original 16 June 2026, 3:44pm
A navigational closure is required to facilitate repair works to our damaged Sluice 5, situated downstream of bridge 99, Stoke Hall Bridge .The works will require the installation of a fabric dam.
Sluice 5, downstream of Bridge 99, Stoke Hall Bridge. Barbridge
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Shropshire Union Canal
From: 1 March 2027, 8am
To: 12 March 2027, 4pm inclusive
Region: North West
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
Location
| Closest waterway | Shropshire Union Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 100, Bremilow's Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 97, Hurleston Roving Bridge |
| Upstream winding hole | Bridge 97 Hurleston Roving bridge |
| Downstream winding hole | Bridge 1 Roving bridge |
Stay connected
Sign up to our newsletter and discover how we protect canals and help nature thrive