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Kings Road Lock - Closure

A navigation closure on the Wakefield Branch (Aire & Calder), 13 July 2026 to 14 July 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Wakefield Branch (Aire & Calder)
Region
Yorkshire and North East
Started
13 July 2026
Status
Reopened 14 July 2026
Days shut
1
CRT reason
Information
Cause
Nothing failed
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.

13 July 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Due to divers being on site at Birkwood Lock today, Kings Road Lock will be closed until tomorrow morning, Tuesday 14th July. This is to maintain water levels in the short pound between Kings Road and Birkwood Locks. The lock will reopen at 08:00 tomorrow.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Kings Road Lock - Closure”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019f5afe-b7cf-713b-a434-0c7b8cb65e1e.

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