Descriptions
Update 8 January 2026, 3:22pm
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Bank Dole |
Flood lock |
Open |
| Broadreach |
Flood gate |
Closed |
Update 7 January 2026, 3:35pm
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Bank Dole |
Flood lock |
Open |
| Broadreach |
Flood gate |
Open |
Update 2 January 2026, 10:34am
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood gate |
Closed (user operable) |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood gate |
Closed (user operable) |
| Bank Dole |
Flood lock |
Open |
| Broadreach |
Flood gate |
Closed (user operable) |
Update 28 December 2025, 1:55pm
Current status of all flood locks/gates on the Aire & Calder Navigation.
Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation.
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood Gate |
OPEN |
| Castleford |
Flood Lock |
OPEN |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood Lock |
OPEN |
| Bank Dole |
Flood Gate |
OPEN |
| Broadreach |
Flood Lock |
OPEN |
Update 24 December 2025, 11:08am
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood gate |
Closed (user operable) |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood gate |
Closed (user operable) |
| Bank Dole |
Flood lock |
Open |
| Broadreach |
Flood gate |
Closed (user operable) |
Update 19 December 2025, 3:06pm
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood lock |
Closed (user operable) |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood lock |
Closed (user operable) |
| Bank Dole |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Broadreach |
Flood lock |
Closed (user operable) |
Update 19 December 2025, 1:22pm
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Castleford |
Flood lock |
Closed |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood lock |
Closed |
| Bank Dole |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Broadreach |
Flood lock |
Closed |
Update 12 December 2025, 4:12pm
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood lock |
Closed |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood lock |
Closed |
| Bank Dole |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Broadreach |
Flood lock |
Closed |
Update 10 December 2025, 12:40pm
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Castleford |
Flood lock |
Closed |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood lock |
Closed |
| Bank Dole |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Broadreach |
Flood lock |
Closed |
Update 28 November 2025, 4:48pm
Current status of all flood locks/gates on the Aire & Calder Navigation.
Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation.
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood Gate |
OPEN |
| Castleford |
Flood Lock |
CLOSED (User operable) |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood Lock |
CLOSED (User operable) |
| Bank Dole |
Flood Gate |
OPEN |
| Broadreach |
Flood Lock |
CLOSED (User operable) |
Update 28 November 2025, 10:27am
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Castleford |
Flood lock |
Open |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood lock |
Open |
| Bank Dole |
Flood gate |
Open |
| Broadreach |
Flood lock |
Open |
Update 24 November 2025, 1:57pm
Current status of all flood locks/gates on the Aire & Calder Navigation.
Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation.
| Name |
Type |
Status |
| Leeds Dock |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Castleford |
Flood lock |
Closed (user operable) |
| Ferrybridge |
Flood lock |
Closed (user operable) |
| Bank Dole |
Flood gate |
Closed |
| Broadreach |
Flood lock |
Closed (user operable) |
Update 4 October 2025, 8:06am
The following Lock/ Flood Gates are currently closed due to high water levels and is still useable as a lock.
Ferrybridge Flood Lock
Castleford Flood Lock
Broadreach Flood Lock
Leeds Dock (Clarence Dock) Flood Gates
Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation.
River levels are being closely monitored and flood gates and locks reopened when river levels allow.
The following flood gates / locks remain open:-
Bank Dole Flood Gates
Original 3 October 2025, 7:59pm
The following Lock/ Flood Gates are currently closed due to high water levels and is still useable as a lock.
Ferrybridge Flood Lock
Castleford Flood Lock
Broadreach Flood Lock
Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation.
River levels are being closely monitored and flood gates and locks reopened when river levels allow.
The following flood gates / locks remain open:-
Bank Dole Flood Gates
Leeds Dock (Clarence Dock) Flood Gates
