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Alrewas River Section - Lock 12, Alrewas Lock to Lock 11, Wychnor Lock

A navigation closure on the Trent & Mersey Canal, 10 December 2025 to 11 December 2025 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Trent & Mersey Canal
Region
West Midlands
Started
10 December 2025
Status
Reopened 11 December 2025
Days shut
1
CRT reason
High Water Levels
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

We're pleased to advise that water levels have receded and navigation is open again.

Where

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

10 December 2025 · 0 days since the previous

The River Trent at Alrewas is currently in flood, and the section from Alrewas Lock 12 to Wychnor Lock 11 is closed until water levels recede. This closure is necessary for the safety of all users. We will provide further updates as the situation changes.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Alrewas River Section - Lock 12, Alrewas Lock to Lock 11, Wychnor Lock”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019b079d-5012-7239-88c6-73b9211f734f.

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