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East Cottingwith Lock (Lock 9) - Diving operation to undertake repairs

A navigation closure on the Pocklington Canal, 27 May 2026 to 28 May 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Pocklington Canal
Region
Yorkshire and North East
Started
27 May 2026
Status
Reopened 28 May 2026
Days shut
1
CRT reason
Inspections
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.

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Updates · 1

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21 May 2026 · 0 days since the previous

East Cottingwith Lock (Lock 9) will be closed to navigation from 08:00 on 27 May 2026 until 17:00 on 28 May 2026.   A specialist dive team will be carrying out underwater repairs to the lock gates to help conserve water resources at East Cottingwith lock.   For safety reasons, no passage through the lock will be permitted while divers are in the water. Boaters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow for this temporary closure.   We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation while these essential works are completed.

Cite this: Canal closures, “East Cottingwith Lock (Lock 9) - Diving operation to undertake repairs”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019e4ab2-0fe7-761c-9721-47caa51fef22.

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