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Lock 1, River Lock Upstream on Leeds and Liverpool Canal
A navigation closure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, 1 August 2025 to 3 August 2025 — 2 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 1 August 2025
- Status
- Reopened 3 August 2025
- Days shut
- 2
- CRT reason
- Low Water Levels
- Cause
- Cause not stated
- 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
Water level is now up to -151mm
Where
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Lock 1, River Lock to Lock 1, River Lock
Updates · 1
2 days with no update after the last one.
1 August 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Please be advised that Lock 1 (River Lock Upstream) on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal is currently closed due to low water levels. At this time, we are unable to confirm when the lock will reopen. Water levels are being monitored, and we will provide updates as soon as further information becomes available. Boaters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and avoid this section of the canal until the lock is operational. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience and understanding. Canal & River Trust
Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 1, River Lock Upstream on Leeds and Liverpool Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/01986753-3e44-7cd3-9e5d-542cdc10f13b.
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