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Between Kings Lock (GL-062-009) and Redhill Lock (SO-040-006)

Starts: 12 January 2020 09:00 am

Ends: 21 January 2020 12:00 am inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Water resources

Is the towpath closed? No

Locations

Closest waterwayLeicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atLock 38 Kings Lock
Ends atLock 38 Kings Lock
Closest waterwayRiver Soar
Starts atLock 59 Redhill Lock
Ends atLock 59 Redhill Lock

Updates

20/01/2020 10:53

The River Soar is now out of flood. Water levels are still very high and so customers are urged to proceed with caution.

Description

The Grand Union Canal from Kings Lock, through to the River Soar at Redhill Lock has gone into flood and the red flood lights have now been activated.

Boaters are advised not to travel along this section until further notice.

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