Limehouse Lock, Limehouse, London

Detail

From Date: 07/07/2015 13:00

To Date: 08/02/2016 00:00 inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Maintenance

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Limehouse Basin

Starts at: Lock 1, Limehouse Ship Lock

Ends at: Lock 1, Limehouse Ship Lock

Updates

10/12/2015 14:34

Emergency repairs are planned to take place from 8 February to 11 March and the lock will be closed. Please see: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notice/5883/limehouse-ship-lock

08/07/2015 16:26

We can update to say that work is now 70% complete but there will be a short delay while extra parts are made to complete the repair.

We have increased the amount of time that the lock will be available. Please book in advance by calling 020 7308 9930.

Description

From 7 July we're making emergency repairs at Limehouse Lock and this will reduce availability to half an hour either side of high tide. Please book in advance by calling 020 7308 9930.

For access to and from the Thames, boaters may find it easier to use the lock at Brentford. The lock can be booked by calling 020 8568 2779.

The lock at Bow may also be available and can be contacted on 020 7517 5570.