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Between Lock 22, Fenny Stratford Lock and Lock 23, Stoke Hammond Lock, Near Bletchley

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 4 November 2025, 1pm

To: 5 November 2025, 5pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atLock 22, Fenny Stratford Lock
Ends atLock 23, Stoke Hammond Lock
Upstream winding holeBy Bridge 98, Water Eaton
Downstream winding holeBy Bridge 83, Redway

Description

Original 3 July 2025, 9:08am

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 13:00 on the 4 November through to 17:00 on the 5 November 2025.

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