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Shipton Flood Gate

Starts: 13 January 2023 03:00 pm

Ends: 17 January 2023 01:15 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayOxford Canal
Starts atFlood Gate
Ends atFlood Gate

Updates

17/01/2023 13:29

Shipton Flood Gate is now open to navigation.

Please note that the strong stream warning for the pounds between Bakers Lock 40 to Shipton Lock 41 and Nell Bridge Lock 32 to Aynho Weir Lock 33 is still in effect and the status is Red.

Description

Navigation closed

Shipton flood gate has been closed as a flood control measure.

Bakers lock 40 to Shipton lock 41 status remains in strong stream status Red.

Levels continuing to rise

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