Lock 17, Stoke Bruerne lock flight, Towcester

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 4 January 2027, 8am

To: 5 January 2027, 4pm inclusive

Region: East Midlands

Reason: Inspections

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterway	Grand Union Canal
Starts at	Lock 14, Top Lock
Ends at	Lock 20
Upstream winding hole	Near downstream portal of Blisworth tunnel
Downstream winding hole	Just upstream of Bridge 64, Navigation Bridge

A navigational closure is required to carry out dewatering of the Stoke Bruerne lock flight for fisheries management purposes.