Lock 4, Audlem, Shropshire Union Canal.

Detail

From Date: 04/01/2021 08:00

To Date: 03/02/2021 09:36 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Shropshire Union Canal

Starts at: Audlem Lock 4

Ends at: Audlem Lock 4

Upstream winding hole: Bridge 69, Adderley

Downstream winding hole: Bridge 79, Moss Hall

Updates

03/02/2021 09:36

We are pleased to confirm works at Lock 4 have now been completed ahead of schedule and the navigation is open. Please take care while we finish clearing the site.

Description

Install new top gates, refit bottom gates, undertake masonry repairs and general repairs to reduce water loss.

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.