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Torksey Flood Gates
A navigation closure on the Fossdyke Canal, 30 November 2025 to 29 December 2025 — 29 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Fossdyke Canal
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 30 November 2025
- Status
- Reopened 29 December 2025
- Days shut
- 29
- CRT reason
- High Water Levels
- Cause
- Weather
- Asset
- Sluice
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
Where
- Fossdyke Canal: Fossdyke Canal - 001 to Fossdyke Canal - 001
Updates · 6
0 days with no update after the last one.
29 December 2025 · 5 days since the previous
Water levels have started to come down and the Environment Agency has opened Torksey flood gates. The navigation is now open.
24 December 2025 · 5 days since the previous
Water levels and conditions remain unchanged. Strong flows continue to make navigation difficult and potentially dangerous, and locks may still be closed. Please do not attempt to navigate this section.
Earlier updates · 4
19 December 2025 · 14 days since the previous
Water levels and conditions remain unchanged. Strong flows continue to make navigation difficult and potentially dangerous, and locks may still be closed. Please do not attempt to navigate this section.
5 December 2025 · 4 days since the previous
Water levels and conditions remain unchanged. Strong flows continue to make navigation difficult and potentially dangerous, and locks may still be closed. Please do not attempt to navigate this section.
1 December 2025 · 1 days since the previous
Water levels and conditions remain unchanged. Strong flows continue to make navigation difficult and potentially dangerous, and locks may still be closed. Please do not attempt to navigate this section.
30 November 2025 · 0 days since the previous
The Environment Agency flood gates at Torksey have been closed. We advise skippers of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous. Locks may also be closed.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Torksey Flood Gates”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019ad4b1-ddf0-7431-851a-012026a11c88.
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