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Completed: Lock 19 Old Ford on the Lea Navigation is now operational.
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Lee Navigation
From: 20 June 2026, 5:50pm
To: 21 June 2026, 11:40am inclusive
Region: London and South East
Reason: Maintenance
Subject to review on: 21 June 2026
| Closest waterway | Lee Navigation |
| Starts at | Lock 19, Old Ford Lock, Eastern Side |
| Ends at | Lock 19, Old Ford Lock, Eastern Side |
We have an intermittent fault on the lock gates/sluices at Lock 19 Old Ford (Lea Navigation) and the lock is currently out of operation. Our operations team will attempt to reset it again tomorrow morning (Sunday 21/6/26). If it does not reset then an engineer will attend on Monday.
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