Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: April 3, 2023Est. end if know: April 11, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Approx 300m Upstream of St Neots Lock ADVICE (Monday 3 April 2023 until rescinded) Please be aware of a tree which has fallen into the river approx 300m upstream of St Neots Lock.Subject to current river conditions, we will look to remove…

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Start date: April 3, 2023Est. end if know: April 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions North of Lock 39, Pigeons Lock NAVIGATION CLOSURE (11.45am Saturday 1 April 2023 until further notice) Due to fallen tree from offside, the canal north of LK 39 pigeons lock will be closed to navigation until tree is cleared, our contractor has…

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Start date: April 3, 2023Est. end if know: April 6, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between Vines Park Barge Lock 8 and Lock 6, Droitwich Junction Intersection of: Lock 7, River Lock to Lock 6, Body Brook on Droitwich Junction Canal andBarge Lock to Barge Lock on Droitwich Barge Canal Update on 04/04/2023: The water levels are…

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Start date: April 3, 2023Est. end if know: April 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Water levels – Lock 2 Gloucester Lock to Upper Lode LockStarts At: Lock 2 Gloucester LockEnds At: Upper Lode Lock Update on 04/04/2023: Please be advised that, the section between Gloucester Lock and Upper Lode Lock is currently designated: Red – Do not…

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: April 7, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions ADVICE (9am Saturday 1 April until 4pm Tuesday 4 April 2023) Due to heavy rainfall the Stort Navigation is currently in flood conditions  We advise all powered and unpowered craft not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous …

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: April 5, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Bridge 4, Lloyd’s BridgeEnds At: Bridge 5, Bulkington Road Bridge Update on 03/04/2023: The loose boat sighted between Bridge 4 (Lloyds) and Bridge 5 (Bulkington Road) has now been successfully secured. Navigation of this section can now continue as normal.…

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: July 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions From Wootton Rivers Lock 51 / Bridge 108 to Crofton Lock 61 / Bridge 100Starts At: Bridge 108 Wootton Rivers Lock BridgeEnds At: Bridge 100, Crossing Lock BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole, Fore BridgeDown Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole – Wootton…

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: July 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Crofton Lock 58 / Bridge 101 to Crofton Lock 61 / Bridge 100Starts At: Lock 58, Crofton LockEnds At: Bridge 100, Crossing Lock BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole, Fore BridgeDown Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole – Wootton Rivers RESTRICTION (9.30 am…

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: July 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Crofton Lock FlightStarts At: Lock 60, Crofton LockEnds At: Lock 61, Crossing LockUp Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole, Fore BridgeDown Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole – Wootton Rivers TOWPATH CLOSURE (9.30am Saturday 1 April until Friday 30 June 2023) Please be advised…

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: April 6, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Pump out facilityEtruria Depot & CSF Update on 03/04/2023: The pump out is back open for use. ADVICE (12.45pm Friday 31 March 2023 until further notice) The pump out is currently out of order. Please bear with us whilst our contractors resolve…

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Start date: April 1, 2023Est. end if know: June 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bedford Lock to Roxton ADVICE (until rescinded) Updated on 31/03/2023: Tree maintenance works will be taking place at various locations along theriver during the timeframe shown.Works will be carried out via boat and pontoon, but should not impact onnavigation. Please take care…

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Start date: March 31, 2023Est. end if know: April 16, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 94, Hanwell Flight NAVIGATION CLOSURE (10.30am Friday 31 March 2023 until further notice) The lock cannot be used as both gate paddles have failed. We are working on repair and timescales and will update when we know more. Unfortunately due to…

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Start date: March 31, 2023Est. end if know: April 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Water levels Starts At: Lock 2 Gloucester LockEnds At: Lock 6 Diglis (Large) NAVIGATION CLOSURE (4.30pm Thursday 30 March 2023 until further notice) Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Gloucester Lock and Diglis Lock…

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Start date: March 31, 2023Est. end if know: April 5, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Barrowford Customer Services Update on 03/04/2023: We are pleased to advise Barrowford Customer Service Facilities are back open following a successful repair to the drainage system.  ADVICE (4pm Thursday 30 March 2023 until further notice) Please be advised Barrowford Customer Service Facilities…

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