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Foxton Swingbridge 4

A navigation closure on the Market Harborough Arm (GU Cnl), 21 January 2026 to 22 January 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Market Harborough Arm (GU Cnl)
Region
East Midlands
Started
21 January 2026
Status
Reopened 22 January 2026
Days shut
1
CRT reason
Repair
Cause
Cause not stated
Asset
Swing bridge

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

Foxton Swingbridge has now been repaired and is fully operational. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to the navigation in this area. 

Where

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

21 January 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Foxton Swingbridge on the Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal is currently closed due to a mechanical issue.  We are working to repair this as soon as possible and will update this notice once we have further information.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Foxton Swingbridge 4”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019be05e-3224-7846-89bf-322320cbde43.

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