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Frankton Locks
A navigation closure on the Montgomery Canal, 5 January 2026 to 15 January 2026 — 10 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Montgomery Canal
- Region
- West Midlands
- Started
- 5 January 2026
- Status
- Reopened 15 January 2026
- Days shut
- 10
- CRT reason
- Information
- Cause
- Weather
- Asset
- Lock
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
Where
- Montgomery Canal: Lock 1, Frankton Locks to Lock 4, Frankton Locks
Updates · 1
10 days with no update after the last one.
5 January 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Due to current weather conditions and a forecast of continued cold temperatures, Frankton Locks on the Montgomery Canal are temporarily closed to navigation. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank boaters for their understanding. Further updates will be provided if circumstances change.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Frankton Locks”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019b8da8-6310-7fe8-a802-3f16705907be.
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