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Completed: We are pleased to inform you that the repairs to adjacent sluice are complete and the lock is now fully operational. Thank you for your patience and understanding on this.
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Lee Navigation
From: 8 December 2025, 2:22pm
To: 9 December 2025, 2:56pm inclusive
Region: London and South East
Reason: Repair
Subject to review on: 10 December 2025
| Closest waterway | Lee Navigation |
| Starts at | Lock 19, Old Ford Lock, Eastern Side |
| Ends at | Lock 19, Old Ford Lock, Eastern Side |
Please be advised that Old Ford Lock on the Lee navigation is currently inoperable due to issues with the adjacent sluice.
We will update this notice with more information over the next few days once our team have evaluated the damage.
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