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Lock 47, Dudswell lock

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 12 January 2026, 8am

To: 23 January 2026, 4pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atLock 47, Dudswell Lock
Ends atLock 47, Dudswell Lock
Upstream winding holeCow Roast
Downstream winding holeWinkwell

Descriptions

Update 29 June 2025, 10:06pm

Please note the towpath will no longer be closed during these works.

Original 7 May 2025, 11:10pm

A navigation and towpath closure are required for top lock gate replacements.

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