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Lock 1, Leeds Lock - Not Operable

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line

From: 9 July 2026, 1:05pm

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 10 July 2026

Location

Closest waterwayAire & Calder Navigation Main Line
Starts atLock 1, Leeds Lock
Ends atLock 1, Leeds Lock

Description

Original 9 July 2026, 1:02pm

Leeds Lock is currently not operable due to a problem with the sluice, which is jamming.

Our Mechanical and Electrical team will be on site tomorrow morning, to carry out a repair.

This notice will be updated as soon as more information is available, or the repairs are completed.

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