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Lock 14, Marple (lock flight)

Scheduled: 4 January 2027 to 12 March 2027 (67 days planned), on the Peak Forest 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
Peak Forest Canal
Region
North West
Started
4 January 2027
Status
Scheduled
Days planned
67
CRT reason
Repair
Cause
Ground moved
Asset
Lock

Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.

Where

Updates · 1

91 days with no update after the last one.

23 June 2026 · 0 days since the previous

A navigation and towpath closure are required to facilitate lock wall repairs. The lock wall on the towpath side has suffered some minor movement. To prevent further movement it is planned to insert a number of ground anchors through the lock wall.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 14, Marple (lock flight)”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019ef465-afff-7f63-953f-1642441d831c.

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