Between Lock 6 Droitwich Junction Canal and Barge Lock (Vines Park) Droitwich Barge Canal

Detail

From Date: 11/06/2019 00:00

To Date: 17/06/2019 09:46 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Water resources

Is the towpath closed? No

Intersection of

Closest waterway: Droitwich Junction Canal

Starts at: Lock 6, Body Brook

Ends at: Weir 3, including bypass pipeline

Upstream winding hole: Droitwich Marina

AND

Closest waterway: Droitwich Barge Canal

Starts at: Barge Lock

Ends at: Netherwich Basin 48 hour S1 Mooring

Downstream winding hole: Netherwich Basin

Updates

17/06/2019 09:46

The navigation is now open again.

Description

Due to high levels on the River Salwarpe we need to close the Droitwich Barge canal. The canal will be reopened once the river levels fall.  The levels are being monitored by the Trust.