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Ashton Lock 2 (nr Vesta Street, Ancoats). Ashton Lock 3 (Ancoats)

Starts: 7 November 2022 08:00 am

Ends: 23 December 2022 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterwayAshton Canal
Starts atLock 18
Ends atLock 1
Upstream winding holeTurning Point, above Lock 18.
Downstream winding holeTurning Point below Bridge 1, Ducie Street Bridge, Ashton canal.

Description

A stoppage is required to carry out the following: Lock 2 (nr Vesta Street, Ancoats) - Fit new head & tail gates, carry out some ladder modifications and brickwork repairs. Lock 3 (Ancoats) - Fit new head gate, carry out some tail gate repairs, ladder modifications & some quadrant repairs.

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