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Woodlesford Lock

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line

From: 26 March 2026, 3:21pm

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 27 March 2026

Location

Closest waterwayAire & Calder Navigation Main Line
Starts atLock 5, Woodlesford Lock
Ends atLock 5, Woodlesford Lock

Description

Original 26 March 2026, 3:36pm

There is currently a problem with the upstream offside gate at Woodlesford Lock, meaning passage is not possible at this time.

Engineers will be on site tomorrow morning, to carry out an inspection and repairs.

This notice will be updated no later than 16:00 tomorrow, Friday 27th March.

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