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Water levels between Guyers Lock (84) and Ham Lock (87)

Starts: 27 May 2021 09:00 am

Ends: 27 May 2021 01:30 am inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Water resources

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayKennet & Avon Canal
Starts atLock 84, Guyers Lock
Ends atLock 87, Ham Lock

Updates

27/05/2021 13:44

Please be advised that river levels have fallen sufficiently to allow passage from Guyers Lock (84) to Ham Lock. (87).

Please take extra care when navigating the river and be aware of the possibility of floating debris.

You are welcome to contact us on enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

18/03/2021 11:00

Please be advised that river levels have fallen between Guyers Lock (84) and Ham Lock (87)

This area is currently designated:

Yellow (falling) - Proceed with caution.

Please take extra care when navigating the river and be aware of the possibility of floating debris.

You are welcome to contact us on enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

09/03/2021 12:13

Please be advised that due to heavy rainfall, the water levels between Guyers Lock & Ham Lock remain high.

This area is currently designated:

Condition - RED - Do not proceed

CAUTION STRONG STREAM

We advise users of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous (Locks may be closed)

You are welcome to contact us on enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

02/03/2021 14:43

Please be advised that due to heavy rainfall, the water levels between Fobney Lock & County Lock remain high.

This area is currently designated:

Condition - RED - Do not proceed

CAUTION STRONG STREAM

We advise users of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous (Locks may be closed)

You are welcome to contact us on enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

Description

Please be advised that river levels have fallen between Guyers Lock (84) and Ham Lock (87)

This area is currently designated:

Yellow (falling) - Proceed with caution.

Please take extra care when navigating the river and be aware of the possibility of floating debris.

You are welcome to contact us on enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

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