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Lock 7, Worcester
A navigation closure on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal, 3 November 2025 to 19 December 2025 — 46 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal
- Region
- West Midlands
- Started
- 3 November 2025
- Status
- Reopened 19 December 2025
- Days shut
- 46
- 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
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal: Lock 7, Bilford to Lock 7, Bilford
Updates · 2
173 days with no update after the last one.
29 June 2025 · 49 days since the previous
Please note the towpath will no longer be closed during these works.
11 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous
A navigation and towpath closure are required for top and bottom gate replacements. We will also be doing lock ladder, bollard and quadrant repairs.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 7, Worcester”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196c189-2522-7a65-b904-49005dba3614.
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