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Lock 2, Birkwood Lock, Altofts, Wakefield Branch (Aire & Calder)

Starts: 9 November 2020 08:00 am

Ends: 4 December 2020 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayWakefield Branch (Aire & Calder)
Starts atLock 2, Birkwood Lock
Ends atLock 2, Birkwood Lock
Upstream winding holeJunction with the Calder & Hebble Navigation
Downstream winding holeJunction with the Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line

Description

A stoppage is required in order to carry out repairs to the balance beams, ground paddles and fendering.

01/06/2020: The information above is a draft notice of works planned as part of our winter 2020/21 stoppages programme. This is subject to change depending on the latest advice from the UK government on coronavirus. Please follow our guidance relating to coronavirus when using the canals and towpaths https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/coronavirus.

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