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Sykehouse Lock - not working due to a faulty hydraulic unit.

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): New Junction Canal

From: 7 August 2026, 4:15pm

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 10 August 2026

Location

Closest waterwayNew Junction Canal
Starts atSykehouse Lock
Ends atSykehouse Lock

Description

Original 7 August 2026, 4:14pm

A fault has occurred with the hydraulic Unit on Sykehouse Lock. It has been reported to Engineers and they will be in attendance within the next 72 hours. We will update the notice when the hydraulic unit has been repaired and the lock is operational again.

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