Notice Archive / Lock 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side

Advice Notice from 12 January 2026 at 09:33 to Ongoing. Starting at Lk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side, ending at Lk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side.

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Summary

TypeAdvice
Start Date12 January 2026 at 09:33
End DateOngoing
Start LocationLk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side
Ends LocationLk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side

Updates

2 February 2026 at 11:46

Please be advised that Lock 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side, on the Trent & Mersey Canal remains closed due to leakage and requires re-grouting.

Until a date is confirmed for the grouting works, the towpath side of Lock 63 will remain open for navigation.

An update will be provided on Monday 16 February. 

19 January 2026 at 09:41

Please be advised that Lock 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side, on the Trent & Mersey Canal remains closed due to leakage and requires re-grouting.

Until a date is confirmed for the grouting works, the towpath side of Lock 63 will remain open for navigation.

An update will be provided on Monday 02 February.   

12 January 2026 at 10:05

Please be advised Lock 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side on the Trent & Mersey Canal is closed due to suspected seal damage, causing the gates to leak.

Whilst a method of repair is being organised, Lock 63, Clear Water Lock - Towpath side will still be open for navigation.

An update will be provided on Monday 19 January. 

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