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Rushall Locks 2 and 3, north of A34, Rushall Canal.

Starts: 20 August 2018 08:00 am

Ends: 28 September 2018 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayRushall Canal
Starts atLock 1, Top Lock Rushall
Ends atLock 9, Rushall
Upstream winding holeThe junction with the Daw End Canal
Downstream winding holeThe junction with the Tame Valley Canal

Description

A closure is required to carry out the following essential repairs.

At Lock 2: Grouting of the lock chamber to reduce leakage.

At Lock 3: Replacement of the bottom gate together with brickwork, stonework and other repairs to reduce leakage.

After local consultation the works at both locks will be carried out at the same time to minimise the overall inconvenience to customers.

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