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Stourbridge Locks 1-16

A navigation closure on the Stourbridge Canal, 14 August 2026 to 17 August 2026 — 3 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Stourbridge Canal
Region
West Midlands
Started
14 August 2026
Status
Reopened 17 August 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 repair has been complete and navigation is open again.

Where

Updates · 2

3 days with no update after the last one.

14 August 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Our Reactive Team are hoping to attend this lock on Monday 17th Aug to make a repair and brace the beam. We will provide an update as soon as we have further information.

14 August 2026 · 0 days since the previous

We have had to close the lock flight to navigation as we have a cracked beam on Lock 14. We will provide further information once this has been investigated by us.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Stourbridge Locks 1-16”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019fffb2-ac0a-7154-bbf7-2bfaf43e2601.

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