Lock 26, Soulbury Three Locks, Grand Union Canal

Starts: 4 January 2022 08:00 am

Ends: 18 March 2022 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterway	Grand Union Canal
Starts at	Lock 24, Three Locks bottom
Ends at	Lock 26, Three Locks top
Upstream winding hole	Winding hole just north of Bridge 110
Downstream winding hole	Winding hole at Water Eaton, just south of Bridge 98

A stoppage is required for the rebuilding of the subsiding downstream approach wall below Lock 26.

This requires the canal to be dewatered so that the full height of the wall can be exposed and then rebuilt.