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Between Eastern portal (Welton End) of Braunston Tunnel and Lock 1 (Braunston)

A navigation closure on the Grand Union Canal, 13 November 2025 to 14 November 2025 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Grand Union Canal
Region
East Midlands
Started
13 November 2025
Status
Reopened 14 November 2025
Days shut
1
CRT reason
Emergency Services Incident
Cause
Nothing failed
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

The canal and towpath are now open following this incident. - Please check our website https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/noticesfor any other restrictions to navigation in this area.

Where

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

13 November 2025 · 0 days since the previous

Due to an Emergency Service incident the navigation, tunnel and towpath are currently closed at Braunston. We don't yet have any indication of when we will be able to re-open. We will update this notice by tomorrow or sooner if we have further information.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Between Eastern portal (Welton End) of Braunston Tunnel and Lock 1 (Braunston)”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019a7c76-0352-79e0-b767-9e6e70f37228.

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