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Making life better by water
Starts: 5 January 2021 08:00 am
Ends: 12 February 2021 04:00 pm inclusive
Type: Navigation Closure
Reason: Repair
Is the towpath closed? Yes
| 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. |
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
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.
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