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Lock 17 Worcester Birmingham Canal
A navigation closure on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal, 9 September 2026 to 9 September 2026 — 0 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal
- Region
- West Midlands
- Started
- 9 September 2026
- Status
- Reopened 9 September 2026
- Days shut
- same day
- 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
Works complete and canal is back open
Where
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal: Lock 17, Hanbury Park to Lock 17, Hanbury Park
Updates · 1
6 days with no update after the last one.
3 September 2026 · 0 days since the previous
The canal will be temporarily closed to allow the local operations team to conduct an emergency repair on one of the ground paddles which is currently out of use. The repair shouldn't take too long and the canal will be reopened at the earliest opportunity. Please monitor this stoppage notice for updates.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 17 Worcester Birmingham Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/01a06821-2fda-7633-9c1b-e8c336af6f2b.
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