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Freeman's Bridge 48, north of Husbands Bosworth
A navigation closure on the Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal), 17 December 2025 to 19 December 2025 — 2 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 17 December 2025
- Status
- Reopened 19 December 2025
- Days shut
- 2
- CRT reason
- Vegetation
- 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
This tree has been removed and is no longer causing an issue to the navigation. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.
Where
- Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal): Bridge 48, Freeman's Bridge to Bridge 48, Freeman's Bridge
Updates · 1
2 days with no update after the last one.
17 December 2025 · 0 days since the previous
A tree has fallen blocking the navigation near Freeman's Bridge 48 along the Leicester Line, north of Husbands Bosworth. We appreciate your patience and understanding while we work to reopen the affected route. An update will be issued once navigation can safely resume.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Freeman's Bridge 48, north of Husbands Bosworth”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019b2bc0-9178-7c8f-8b46-c2c9a236b942.
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