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West of Shardlow Lock 2

A navigation closure on the Trent & Mersey Canal, 8 July 2025 to 8 July 2025 — 0 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Trent & Mersey Canal
Region
East Midlands
Started
8 July 2025
Status
Reopened 8 July 2025
Days shut
same day
CRT reason
Vegetation
Cause
Weather
Asset
Canal or river

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

The tree has been cleared and the navigation is now open. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.

Where

Updates · 1

0 days with no update after the last one.

8 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous

There is a fallen tree blocking the navigation to the west of Shardlow Lock 2 on the Trent and Mersey Canal - <https://what3words.com/foiled.gearing.harmlessly> We are working to have the tree removed as quickly as possible. Please do not travel along this section until the tree has been cleared. We will update this notice on Thursday 10th July or sooner if we have more information.

Cite this: Canal closures, “West of Shardlow Lock 2”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0197e8e9-316d-7792-bd4a-73d73cf7d326.

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