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Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

From: 7 July 2025, 9:30am

To: 11 July 2025, 9:36am inclusive

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: Repair

Location

Closest waterwayBridgwater & Taunton Canal
Starts atLock 6 Higher Lock
Ends atLock 7 Firepool

Description

Original 7 July 2025, 9:55am

Please be advised that due to a damaged Heel post, Lock 6 (Higher Maunsel lock) will be closed until Friday 11th July.

To facilitate this repair, the water level between Lock 6 (Higher Maunsel) and Lock 7 (Firepool lock) will dropped by approximately 12 inches.

In the meantime, we apologise for any inconvenience & invite customers to contact the Customer Service Team on 03030404040 or at [email protected] should there be any specific questions regarding this notice.

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