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Lock 1 Factory Top Lock, Tipton, New Mainline

Starts: 21 April 2021 08:00 am

Ends: 21 April 2021 05:00 pm inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Maintenance

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayNew Mainline
Starts atLock 1, Factory Top Lock, Tipton
Ends atLock 1, Factory Top Lock, Tipton

Description

We kindly inform customers that a delay maybe expected at Lock 1, Factory Top Lock on 21st April 2021. The towpath will not be affected.

A new automatic lock counter is being installed at the lock to assist with water resources. The lock will be open for navigation. However, at some point during the day customers will be asked to refrain from using the lock for approximately 1 hour while a pipe is installed into the lock chamber.

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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