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Between Pillings Lock 52 and Bishop Meadow Lock 54
A navigation closure on the River Soar, 13 November 2025 to 17 November 2025 — 4 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- River Soar
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 13 November 2025
- Status
- Reopened 17 November 2025
- Days shut
- 4
- CRT reason
- High Water Levels
- 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
These works have now been completed. The River Soar is still in flood and so it is not safe to navigate. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.
Where
- River Soar: Lock 52 - Pillings Lock to Lock 54 - Bishop Meadow Lock
Updates · 1
5 days with no update after the last one.
12 November 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Due to emergency flood mitigation works being carried out, Pillings Lock 52 and Bishops Meadow Lock 54 on the River Soar are currently closed. The situation will be frequently monitored and this notice will be updated as soon as we have further information
Cite this: Canal closures, “Between Pillings Lock 52 and Bishop Meadow Lock 54”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019a78af-f731-7d7b-be59-35a333daf353.
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