Waterway Notices / Lock 63 (Clear Water Lock)
Navigation Restriction beginning 25 August 2026 at 13:30 at Lk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side.
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Summary
| Type | Navigation Restriction |
| Start Date | 25 August 2026 at 13:30 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Lk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side |
| Ends Location | Lk 63, Clear Water Lock - Off Side |
Updates
16 September 2026 at 15:46
Since our last update we are still awaiting confirmation of a start date for the grouting works which is part of the National Grouting Programme which has been delayed on other priority work. Until this date is confirmed Lock 63 towpath side still remains open for navigation.
A further update will be provided on or before Wednesday 7 October.
25 August 2026 at 13:25
Navigation is closed at Lock 63 offside, Clearwater lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal, due to leakage.
The repairs have been included as part of our National Grouting Programme. Until a date is confirmed for the grouting works, Lock 63, Towpath side remains open for navigation.
A further update will be provided on or before Wednesday 16 September