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Lock 7, Actons

A navigation closure on the Regent's Canal, 1 December 2025 to 19 December 2025 — 18 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway: Regent's Canal
Region: London and South East
Started: 1 December 2025
Status: Reopened 19 December 2025
Days shut: 18
CRT reason: Repair
Cause: Wear and tear
Asset: Lock

Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.

Where

Regent's Canal: Lock 7, Actons Lock to Lock 7, Actons Lock

Updates · 5

22 days with no update after the last one.

27 November 2025 · 6 days since the previous

Please be advised that, due to delays at City Road Lock, this stoppage will now commence on Monday, 1st December. This later start will provide time for travel through the area and onward to winter moorings over the coming weekend.

21 November 2025 · 64 days since the previous

Please be advised that due to ongoing works at City Road Lock, now scheduled to continue until 25 November, this stoppage has been rescheduled to run from 28 November to 19 December. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. This later start will allow time for travel through the area and onward to winter moorings.

Earlier updates · 3

18 September 2025 · 81 days since the previous

Following further investigation, it has been confirmed that grouting works are required at the Lock prior to the gate replacement. To accommodate these additional works, an extension is required until 19/12/2025.

29 June 2025 · 49 days since the previous

Please note the towpath will no longer be closed during these works.

11 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous

A navigation and towpath closure are required for bottom lock gate replacements

Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 7, Actons”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196c185-a5f2-779c-82bb-855234a1107e.

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