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Completed: Fallen tree blocking navigation
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal
From: 5 April 2026, 1pm
To: 5 April 2026, 1:18pm inclusive
Region: Wales and South West
Reason: Vegetation
Subject to review on: 5 April 2026
| Closest waterway | Kennet & Avon Canal |
| Starts at | Lock 86, Greenham Lock |
| Ends at | Bridge 53, Whitehouse Footbridge |
Due to a fallen tree, the canal is currently blocked to navigation between Greenham Lock 86 and Bridge 53 Whitehouse footbridge in Newbury. Our contractors have been called and we are just awaiting confirmation of when they are able to attend.
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