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Tinsley Flight - closed due to low water levels.

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Sheffield & Tinsley Canal

From: 3 July 2026, 10:10am

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Low Water Levels

Subject to review on: 6 July 2026

Location

Closest waterwaySheffield & Tinsley Canal
Starts atLock 1 Tinsley
Ends atTinsley Lock 1 Basin

Description

Original 3 July 2026, 10:06am

The Tinsley Flight is currently closed due to low water levels. Boats are unable to navigate up the flight. The team will closely monitor the water levels in the flight over the weekend and will provide an update on Monday morning as to whether it has replenished enough to reopen.

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