Watford Lock Flight

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

From: 25 December 2025, 9:30am

To: 25 December 2025, 2:30pm inclusive

Region: East Midlands

Reason: Information

Location

Closest waterway	Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Starts at	Lock 1
Ends at	Lock 7

Watford Lock Flight will be closed on 25th December.

Due to limited resources, we are unable to safely open the locks for operation.

Normal winter hours will resume on 26th December, and will be open from 9:30am, last boat in at 2:30pm.

More information on opening times can be found on the website Boating the Leicester Line | Canal & River Trust