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Lock 16, Marston Doles. Napton on the Hill

Starts: 7 November 2022 08:00 am

Ends: 15 December 2022 03:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterwayOxford Canal
Starts atLock 16, Marston Doles Top Lock
Ends atLock 16, Marston Doles Top Lock
Upstream winding holeBridge 136, Fenny Compton. Opposite the Wharf Inn.
Downstream winding holeOld Engine Arm

Updates

15/12/2022 15:06

We would like to advise that we have completed these works ahead of schedule and the navigation will be open this afternoon from 3pm.

17/10/2022 14:02

Winding Holes updated.

Description

A stoppage is required to carry out replacement of the bottom gates and reline the top gate.

We will also be carrying out repair works to the lock ladders and brickwork.

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