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South of Keepers Bridge, near Oswestry

A navigation closure on the Montgomery Canal, 2 September 2026 to 4 September 2026 — 2 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Montgomery Canal
Region
West Midlands
Started
2 September 2026
Status
Reopened 4 September 2026
Days shut
2
CRT reason
Vegetation
Cause
Weather
Asset
Canal or river

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 tree has been cleared.

Where

Updates · 1

2 days with no update after the last one.

2 September 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Please be advised that a medium-sized, fallen tree is blocking the navigation from the offside of the Montgomery Canal, at What 3 Words: groomed.scuba.scorching. Our contractors have been informed and we are working to clear the tree as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding. We will update this notice as soon as we have more information.

Cite this: Canal closures, “South of Keepers Bridge, near Oswestry”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/01a06295-10f1-74e8-8370-e66622acdc93.

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