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Lock 103, Burghfield Lock, Kennet & Avon Canal

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Kennet & Avon Canal

From: 26 June 2026, 10pm

To: On-going

Region: Wales and South West

Reason: Boating Incident

Subject to review on: 29 June 2026

Location

Closest waterwayKennet & Avon Canal
Starts atLock 103, Burghfield Lock
Ends atLock 101, Sheffield Lock
Upstream winding holeTyle Mill
Downstream winding hole

Description

Original 26 June 2026, 9:59pm

Please be aware that following a boating incident Burghfield Lock has been closed to navigation.

We have closed and locked Sheffield Lock currently while we assess the situation further.

We will provide further updates as soon as we are able.

You are welcome to contact us at [email protected] or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our team.

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