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Navigation Closure - Grand Union Canal, Lk 44 top gate balance Beam replacement, Tring

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 28 September 2026, 7:30am

To: 29 September 2026, 3:30pm inclusive

Region: London and South East

Reason: Repair

Location

Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atLock 43
Ends atLock 45

Description

Original 23 September 2026, 9:34am

A navigation closure is required to replace the temporary repaired top gate, tow path balance beam with new at lock 44 the temporary repair to the beam has now began to fail and will require new beam fitted, this will require our onsite team to close navigation for lifting purposes.

Navigation will be closed from lock 45 to 43 for the works to be safely carried out.

The notice will be updated on the 28th Sept at 16:00 by the onsite team with progress updates.

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