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Lock 79, Coal Pit Middle, Miles Platting, Manchester
Scheduled: 2 November 2026 to 18 December 2026 (46 days planned), on the Rochdale Canal. It has not started, so it is in no figure — see the archive's Coming up list.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Rochdale Canal
- Region
- North West
- Started
- 2 November 2026
- Status
- Scheduled
- Days planned
- 46
- 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.
Where
- Rochdale Canal: Lock 65 Alfred Street to Lock 81 Butler Street
Updates · 1
147 days with no update after the last one.
28 April 2026 · 0 days since the previous
A navigation closure is required to allow the replacement of sections of the lock gates on both sets of gates. Repairs will also be carried out to the lock chamber walls. Please note that works will also be taking place at Lock 80, Coal Pit Lower, at the same time.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 79, Coal Pit Middle, Miles Platting, Manchester”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019dd407-0bc2-72d4-b8ac-1f9c9b80492e.
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