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Lock 10 Perry Barr.

A navigation closure on the Tame Valley Canal, 29 June 2026 to 2 July 2026 — 3 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Tame Valley Canal
Region
West Midlands
Started
29 June 2026
Status
Reopened 2 July 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 repairs have been made and Perry Barr lock flight is back open again.

Where

Updates · 3

0 days with no update after the last one.

2 July 2026 · 1 days since the previous

The repair should be complete and navigation open again by the end of the day.

1 July 2026 · 2 days since the previous

We are currently working with our engineering team to assess the condition of the lock gate and determine the most appropriate repair options. Further updates will be provided as soon as more information becomes available.

29 June 2026 · 0 days since the previous

The top end gate at lock 10 has a significant leak through the gate planks and for customer safety, we have had to close the lock flight. The local operations team will be attending tomorrow to put a plan of action together. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 10 Perry Barr.”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019f14e5-27f0-7898-8bc4-34c36f068538.

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