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Winkwell Swing Bridge

A navigation closure on the Grand Union Canal, 23 February 2026 to 24 February 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Grand Union Canal
Region
London and South East
Started
23 February 2026
Status
Reopened 24 February 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

The barrier has now been repaired and the bridge is operable

Where

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

23 February 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Due to damage to the barrier boats will not be able to get through until a repair has been completed. Thank you for your patience.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Winkwell Swing Bridge”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019c8a21-71b8-76bc-8575-42c69f41029d.

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