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Between Thurmaston Lock and the Hope & Anchor Pub - River Soar
A navigation closure on the River Soar, 14 May 2025 to 19 May 2025 — 5 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- River Soar
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 14 May 2025
- Status
- Reopened 19 May 2025
- Days shut
- 5
- CRT reason
- Vegetation
- Cause
- Weather
- Asset
- Canal or river
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
What CRT said it was for
The large tree between Thurmaston Lock and the Hope & Anchor pub has been cleared. Boating customers can proceed as normal. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.
Where
- River Soar: Lock 46 - Thurmaston Lock to River Soar - 010
Updates · 1
5 days with no update after the last one.
14 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous
A large tree has fallen into the River Soar, blocking the navigation between Thurmaston Lock and the Hope & Anchor Pub [https://w3w.co/thin.beans.heavy](https://w3w.co/thin.beans.heavy "https://w3w.co/thin.beans.heavy"). Specialist equipment is required to clear the tree and we will update this notice with the timeframe for its removal once confirmed. Please do not travel along this section until the tree has been removed from the navigation.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Between Thurmaston Lock and the Hope & Anchor Pub - River Soar”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196cfb1-aac6-7290-bb95-bd13d85cb5a9.
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