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HS2 Longhole Viaduct, Ufton, Warwickshire
A navigation closure on the Grand Union Canal, 4 March 2026 to 6 March 2026 — 2 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Grand Union Canal
- Region
- West Midlands
- Started
- 4 March 2026
- Status
- Reopened 6 March 2026
- Days shut
- 2
- CRT reason
- 3rd Party Works
- Cause
- Nothing failed
- Asset
- Other
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
Where
- Grand Union Canal: Bridge 30, Welsh Road to Lock 19, Wood Lock
Updates · 3
0 days with no update after the last one.
6 March 2026 · 130 days since the previous
We're pleased to let you know that the works at HS2 Longhole Viaduct have been completed ahead of schedule, and the navigation is now open.
27 October 2025 · 173 days since the previous
Unfortunately, due to delays with the delivery of the steelwork for the HS2 viaduct, these works can no longer take place on the originally advertised dates. The stoppage is now scheduled to occur from 4th March through to 13th March.
7 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous
A navigation and towpath closure are required as part of the construction works for a new high speed 2 railway viaduct.
Cite this: Canal closures, “HS2 Longhole Viaduct, Ufton, Warwickshire”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196ac78-bbbe-76f5-a3dc-9b6afb18a785.
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