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The archive / Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

Between Stokley's Bridge 31 and Bridge 32, near Yelvertoft

A navigation closure on the Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal), 13 March 2026 to 17 March 2026 — 4 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Region
East Midlands
Started
13 March 2026
Status
Reopened 17 March 2026
Days shut
4
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

Updates · 1

4 days with no update after the last one.

13 March 2026 · 0 days since the previous

A tree has fallen blocking the navigation and towpath between Stokley's Bridge 31 and Bridge 32, near Yelvertoft, on the Grand Union Canal - the what3words location is [https://what3words.com/greed.deserved.skies](https://what3words.com/greed.deserved.skies "https://what3words.com/greed.deserved.skies").   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, “Between Stokley's Bridge 31 and Bridge 32, near Yelvertoft”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019ce79e-7234-7c68-a1bc-9a0ed7b4db6b.

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