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Autherley Junction Stop Lock, Shropshire Union Canal

Starts: 11 November 2020 08:00 am

Ends: 11 November 2020 06:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Maintenance

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayShropshire Union Canal
Starts atAutherley Junction Stop Lock
Ends atAutherley Junction Stop Lock
Upstream winding holeCountrywide Cruisers located between Bridge 15, Skew bridge SU-100-003 and Bridge 14 Brewood bridge SU-101-001
Downstream winding holeBelow stop lock / Autherley Junction

Updates

08/10/2020 09:18

Please be advised that the maintenance work will now take place on Wednesday 11th November 2020.

11/09/2020 14:26

The lock is closed for maintenance works on Wednesday 28th October 2020.

Description

The lock will be closed for maintenance. Build-up of slit is causing problems when opening and closing the gates. Our team will drain the lock to remove slit. Please bear with us when works are being carried out.

For the latest information regarding Covid-19 and any restrictions or impact it may be having on our waterways please visit https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/safety-on-our-waterways/coronavirus

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