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Star Lock 27, Stone

A navigation closure on the Trent & Mersey Canal, 3 November 2025 to 15 December 2025 — 42 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Trent & Mersey Canal
Region
West Midlands
Started
3 November 2025
Status
Reopened 15 December 2025
Days shut
42
CRT reason
Repair
Cause
Wear and tear
Asset
Lock

Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.

Where

Updates · 3

0 days with no update after the last one.

15 December 2025 · 140 days since the previous

We're pleased to inform you that works on site have been completed ahead of schedule, and the navigation is open.

28 July 2025 · 83 days since the previous

We'll be carrying out works at Star Lock 27 to replace both bottom gates. During this time, the canal will be closed between Yard Lock 28 and Bridge 93, Stafford Road Bridge.

6 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous

A navigational closure is required for bottom end gate replacements.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Star Lock 27, Stone”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196a4d6-403e-7324-b1bd-e61b8c77fc49.

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