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Lock 51, Tardebigge

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Worcester & Birmingham Canal

From: 24 September 2026, 9am

To: 24 September 2026, 1pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Repair

Location

Closest waterwayWorcester & Birmingham Canal
Starts atLock 51
Ends atLock 51

Description

Original 17 September 2026, 3:03pm

Please be advised that navigation will be closed at Lock 51 on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal on Thursday 24 September 2026, between 9:00am and 1:00pm.

The closure is required to allow our Reactive Team to carry out repairs to the offside bottom lock beam, which has deteriorated significantly.

Thank you for your patience while these essential repairs are completed.

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