Description
Original 28 January 2026, 8:27am
CAUTION, STRONG STREAM. Newark Town Lock Flood Gates have been closed. We advise skippers of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous. Locks may also be closed.
Newark Flood Gates
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): River Trent
From: 28 January 2026, 8am
To: On-going
Region: East Midlands
Reason: High Water Levels
Subject to review on: 4 February 2026
Location
| Closest waterway | River Trent |
| Starts at | Newark Basin Flood Gates |
| Ends at | Newark Basin Flood Gates |
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