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

Detail

From Date: 15/03/2020 14:00

To Date: 17/03/2020 09:15 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Water resources

Is the towpath closed? No

Intersection of

Closest waterway: Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

Starts at: Lock 38 Kings Lock

Ends at: Lock 38 Kings Lock

AND

Closest waterway: River Soar

Starts at: Lock 59 Redhill Lock

Ends at: Lock 59 Redhill Lock

Updates

17/03/2020 09:15

The water levels from Kings Lock on the Grand Union Leicester Line, through to the River Soar at Redhill Lock have come down and we are now taking the warning lights off red. Boaters can now travel along the navigation, but are asked to proceed with care.

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.