Description
Original 24 October 2026, 5:15pm
Damaged paddle lock 50 Knowle
The top end paddle of lock 50 is damaged and is letting water through. This damage is preventing the lock from draining and as a result is currently out of action.
Lock 50 Grand Union Knowle
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Grand Union Canal
From: 24 October 2026, 5:20pm
To: On-going
Region: West Midlands
Reason: Repair
Subject to review on: 26 October 2026
Location
| Closest waterway | Grand Union Canal |
| Starts at | Lock 50, Knowle Lock 2 |
| Ends at | Lock 50, Knowle Lock 2 |
| Upstream winding hole | kixley weir winding hole |
| Downstream winding hole | Bakers lane winding hole |
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