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Fallen Tree - Navigation Closure, South of Bridge 169, Grand Union Canal

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal

From: 22 October 2026, 3:27pm

To: On-going

Region: London and South East

Reason: Vegetation

Subject to review on: 23 October 2026

Location

Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atBridge 169, A412
Ends atBridge 169A (Railway)
Upstream winding holeWinding Hole, Winkwell
Downstream winding holeWinding Hole, Common Moor

Description

Original 22 October 2026, 3:26pm

Please be advised that there is a tree down between Bridge 169 and Bridge 169A at the following what3words location: https://w3w.co/reach.tell.degree which is blocking navigation.

We have arranged for our contractors to attend and remove the tree as soon as possible.

We appreciate your patience and understanding while we work to resolve this and restore full access as quickly as we can.

We will provide a further update as soon as more information becomes available.

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