Lock 49 Northchurch, Grand Union Canal
Detail
From Date: 26/06/2018 16:00
To Date: 28/06/2018 08:00 inclusive
Type: Navigation Closure
Reason: Repair
Is the towpath closed? No
Location
Closest waterway: Grand Union Canal
Starts at: Lock 49, Northchurch Lock
Ends at: Lock 49, Northchurch Lock
Upstream winding hole: Lock 46, Cowroast
Downstream winding hole: Kings Road, Lock 53, Berkhamstead
Description
A closure is required for repairs to the lower lock gates in order to reduce leakage. The closure will commence at 4pm on Tuesday 26th June and extend through Wednesday 27th, finishing on Thursday 28th June, at 8am.
This takes advantage of longer daylight hours to enable safe completion of all the works required.
Consultation has been carried out with local customers and stakeholders and their support is much appreciated.