Description
Original 25 June 2026, 9:37am
A navigational closure is required to facilitate chamber repair works to Lock 72 Cobblers lock.
Lock 72 Cobblers lock, near Hungerford
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal
From: 11 January 2027, 8am
To: 1 February 2027, 4pm inclusive
Region: Wales and South West
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
Location
| Closest waterway | Kennet & Avon Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 86, Marsh Swing Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 88, Hungerford Bridge |
| Upstream winding hole | Hungerford 72 foot winding hole |
| Downstream winding hole | KA-048-008 - Froxfield 72 foot winding hole. |
Stay connected
Sign up to our newsletter and discover how we protect canals and help nature thrive