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Between Bridge 33, Shobnall Road Bridge and Bridge 33C, Burton-on-Trent DE14 2AU

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Trent & Mersey Canal

From: 31 August 2026, 2:30pm

To: On-going

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 4 September 2026

Location

Closest waterwayTrent & Mersey Canal
Starts atBridge 33C
Ends atBridge 33, Shobnall Road Bridge
Upstream winding holeTM-116-010 - Winding Hole, Wychnor
Downstream winding holeTM-133-009 Winding Hole, Willington

Description

Original 31 August 2026, 2:28pm

A tree is obstructing the navigation near Bridge 33B, close to Shobnall Marina. Unfortunately, the tree cannot be removed today; however, contractors are aiming to attend and remove it tomorrow. We will provide further updates as soon as more information becomes available.

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