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Lock 101 Sheffield Lock to Lock 102 Garston Lock.

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal

From: 13 April 2026, 3:05pm

To: On-going

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: Information

Subject to review on: 20 April 2026

Location

Closest waterwayKennet & Avon Canal
Starts atLock 102, Garston Lock
Ends atLock 101, Sheffield Lock

Description

Original 13 April 2026, 3:10pm

Please be advised that locks 101 to 102 are closed.

Unfortunately due to excessive leakage at Garston lock the lock is inoperable.

Engineers and contractors are working towards a solution in conjunction with the Burghfield stoppage.

We apologise for any inconvenience and will keep you informed of updates as we receive them.

You are welcome to contact us at [email protected]  if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

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