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Lock 1, Braunston to Lock 6, Top Lock

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 10 November 2025, 9am

To: 11 November 2025, 1pm inclusive

Region: East Midlands

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atLock 1, Braunston
Ends atLock 6, Top Lock
Upstream winding holeBridge 10, Norton Junction Bridge
Downstream winding holeBraunston Junction

Description

Original 3 July 2025, 9:02am

A Third party will be doing various eel surveys in the Grand Union Canal, which is a requirement for eel screening. The Environment Agency are aware. They will be placing a fyke net in the navigation to enable this. This navigation closure will run from 9am on the 10th November through to 1pm on the 11th November 2025.

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