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Old Ford Lock out of service
A navigation closure on the Lee Navigation, 8 December 2025 to 9 December 2025 — 1 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Lee Navigation
- Region
- London and South East
- Started
- 8 December 2025
- Status
- Reopened 9 December 2025
- Days shut
- 1
- CRT reason
- Repair
- Cause
- Cause not stated
- 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
We are pleased to inform you that the repairs to adjacent sluice are complete and the lock is now fully operational. Thank you for your patience and understanding on this.
Where
- Lee Navigation: Lock 19, Old Ford Lock, Eastern Side to Lock 19, Old Ford Lock, Eastern Side
Updates · 1
1 days with no update after the last one.
8 December 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Please be advised that Old Ford Lock on the Lee navigation is currently inoperable due to issues with the adjacent sluice. We will update this notice with more information over the next few days once our team have evaluated the damage.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Old Ford Lock out of service”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019afe57-a53e-77f4-b358-0aa41df79c54.
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