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Lock 87 (Wigan Flight Bottom Lock)

Starts: 7 November 2022 08:00 am

Ends: 16 December 2022 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atLock 88
Ends atLock 87
Upstream winding holeWinding Hole - Ince Moss. Near to Bridge 2B.
Downstream winding holeTurning Area - Ell Meadow Lock. Near to Bridge 49aa

Description

A stopage is required to carry out repairs to the bottom gates to reduce water loss.

photo of a location on the canals
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