Lock 83 (Brownsfield), near Manchester, Rochdale Canal.
Detail
From Date: 05/01/2021 08:00
To Date: 12/02/2021 16:00 inclusive
Type: Navigation Closure
Reason: Repair
Is the towpath closed? Yes
Location
Closest waterway: Rochdale Canal
Starts at: Lock 82 Great Ancoats Street
Ends at: Lock 83 Brownsfield
Upstream winding hole: Above Lock 81.
Downstream winding hole: Above Lock 84 in Piccadilly/ Dale Street Basin.
Updates
25/01/2021 10:44
Our construction team is encountering many issues due to the flooding on site at Lock 83.
As a result, we need to extend this stoppage by two weeks and will do everything we can to re-open the navigation by 12th February.
For the latest information regarding Covid-19 restrictions, please visit https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/safety-on-our-waterways/coronavirus
Description
Carry out works to lower the top beams of both top and bottom gates.
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.