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Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
A navigation closure on the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal, 7 July 2025 to 11 July 2025 — 4 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
- Region
- Wales and South West
- Started
- 7 July 2025
- Status
- Reopened 11 July 2025
- Days shut
- 4
- 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.
What CRT said it was for
completed
Where
- Bridgwater & Taunton Canal: Lock 6 Higher Lock to Lock 7 Firepool
Updates · 1
4 days with no update after the last one.
7 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Please be advised that due to a damaged Heel post, Lock 6 (Higher Maunsel lock) will be closed until Friday 11th July. To facilitate this repair, the water level between Lock 6 (Higher Maunsel) and Lock 7 (Firepool lock) will dropped by approximately 12 inches. In the meantime, we apologise for any inconvenience & invite customers to contact the Customer Service Team on 03030404040 or at [enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk](mailto:enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk) should there be any specific questions regarding this notice.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Bridgwater & Taunton Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0197e414-6e2c-7d3a-82ba-5cacc955b575.
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