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Sprotbrough Lock

A navigation closure on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Nav, 20 May 2026 to 21 May 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Sheffield & South Yorkshire Nav
Region
Yorkshire and North East
Started
20 May 2026
Status
Reopened 21 May 2026
Days shut
1
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

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

20 May 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Sprotbrough Lock is currently unavailable for passage, due to the failure of a solenoid in the downstream pedestal. Our Mechanical and Electrical team will be on site tomorrow morning (Thursday, 21st May) to facilitate a repair. This notice will be updated when more information is available.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Sprotbrough Lock”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019e45bd-bf70-76fe-b51e-96c63e71a134.

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