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Fenny Stratford Lock 22
A navigation closure on the Grand Union Canal, 28 July 2025 to 30 July 2025 — 2 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Grand Union Canal
- Region
- London and South East
- Started
- 28 July 2025
- Status
- Reopened 30 July 2025
- Days shut
- 2
- 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
- Grand Union Canal: Lock 22, Fenny Stratford Lock to Lock 22, Fenny Stratford Lock
Updates · 5
0 days with no update after the last one.
30 July 2025 · 2 days since the previous
We are happy to advise the lock has now re-opened to all vessels.
28 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Following monitoring of the lock, please be aware the lock will be closed with the exception of assisted passage on 29th July 2025 between 10:00 and 12:00, after which it will remain closed until further notice. Unfortunately it is not possible to provide other times for assisted passage beyond this date.
Earlier updates · 3
28 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Following a further assessment of the lock, please be advised the lock will be closed to both Narrow Beams and Wide Beams.
28 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Please be advised that narrow beams will be able to use the lock, however access is fully restricted for wide beam vessels.
28 July 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Due to a broken balance beam the lock is closed whilst we undertake an assessment and repair.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Fenny Stratford Lock 22”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0198505e-d47c-704f-af65-0e9a2f048720.
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