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Farmers Bridge Lock Flight, Birmingham
A navigation closure on the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal, 3 June 2025 to 3 June 2025 — 0 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
- Region
- West Midlands
- Started
- 3 June 2025
- Status
- Reopened 3 June 2025
- Days shut
- same day
- 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.
What CRT said it was for
We're pleased to advise the repair is complete and navigation is open again.
Where
- Birmingham & Fazeley Canal: Farmers Bridge Lock 1, Top Lock to Farmers Bridge Lock 13, Bottom Lock
Updates · 1
18 days with no update after the last one.
16 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Please be advised that navigation will be closed at Farmers Bridge Lock flight on Tuesday 3rd June. This closure is necessary to facilitate repair works following our recent investigation of a void identified in the Lock 5 wall. Our team will be carrying out essential maintenance to address this issue and ensure continued safe operation. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Farmers Bridge Lock Flight, Birmingham”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196d96f-cc83-7695-b01a-5633d5a428c6.
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