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Water levels - Gloucester Lock to Lincomb Lock

Starts: 3 January 2023 10:30 am

Ends: 23 January 2023 04:00 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayRiver Severn Navigation
Starts atLock 2 Gloucester Lock
Ends atLock 9 Lincomb Lock

Updates

03/01/2023 10:48

Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Gloucester Lock and Lincomb Lock is currently designated:

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 at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

30/12/2022 18:02

Gloucester to Lincomb affected.

Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Gloucester Lock and Lincomb Lock is currently designated:

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 at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

30/12/2022 11:09

Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Gloucester Lock and Diglis Lock is currently designated:

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 at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

21/12/2022 09:12

Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Gloucester Lock and Upper Lode Lock is currently designated:

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 at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.

06/12/2022 09:33

Further to the notice below, please be advised that river levels have fallen sufficiently to allow passage from Gloucester Lock to Lincomb Lock .

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

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

01/12/2022 16:15

Further to the notice below, please be advised that river levels between Gloucester Lock and Lincomb Lock are currently designated:

Yellow (falling)

PROCEED WITH CAUTION

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

You are welcome to contact us at 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 due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Gloucester Lock and Lincomb Lock is currently designated:

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 at 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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