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Stamp End Lock 1
A navigation closure on the River Witham, 17 October 2025 to 17 November 2025 — 31 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- River Witham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 17 October 2025
- Status
- Reopened 17 November 2025
- Days shut
- 31
- CRT reason
- Maintenance
- 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
The work at Stamp End Lock is now complete and the lock is open. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.
Where
- River Witham: Lock 1, Stamp End Lock to Lock 1, Stamp End Lock
Updates · 3
17 days with no update after the last one.
31 October 2025 · 21 days since the previous
Unfortunately, a delay with the supply of material needed for the work to Stamp End Lock has meant that work will not be finished on Monday 3rd November as originally planned. We will update this notice by Monday 17th November or sooner if we have more information.
10 October 2025 · 4 days since the previous
The scaffolding installation has been delayed and the Lock will now remain open until Friday 17th October.
6 October 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Stamp End Lock on the River Witham will be closed from 13th October to 3rd November for essential maintenance. Boats will be unable to use the lock for the duration of these works.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Stamp End Lock 1”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0199b8d2-630a-75b2-9ce3-0b755829d625.
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