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Shipton Flood Gate
A navigation closure on the Oxford Canal, 18 January 2026 to 20 January 2026 — 2 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Oxford Canal
- Region
- London and South East
- Started
- 18 January 2026
- Status
- Reopened 20 January 2026
- Days shut
- 2
- 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.
What CRT said it was for
Flood gate is now open, Navigation fully open
Where
- Oxford Canal: Flood Gate to Flood Gate
Updates · 1
2 days with no update after the last one.
18 January 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Shipton flood gate is in use due to rising levels. Navigation closed
Cite this: Canal closures, “Shipton Flood Gate”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019bd025-49af-7da9-9142-f3ab6727b112.
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