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Lock 13 - Newark Town Lock

A navigation closure on the River Trent, 16 January 2026 to 19 January 2026 — 3 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
River Trent
Region
East Midlands
Started
16 January 2026
Status
Reopened 19 January 2026
Days shut
3
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

The repair work has been completed and Newark Town Lock is now open. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.

Where

Updates · 1

5 days with no update after the last one.

14 January 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Newark Town Lock will be closed for essential repair work on Friday 16th January and Monday 19th January. The lock will remain open as normal on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January, allowing passage over the weekend.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 13 - Newark Town Lock”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019bbc32-934d-7a85-92c6-10bb6d6131fc.

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