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Navigation Closure - River Stort, Lock 9 Latton , Harlow

A navigation closure on the River Stort, 30 March 2026 to 30 March 2026 — 0 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
River Stort
Region
London and South East
Started
30 March 2026
Status
Reopened 30 March 2026
Days shut
same day
CRT reason
Repair
Cause
Wear and tear
Asset
Lock

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

We have completed the works and reopened the navigation

Where

Updates · 1

10 days with no update after the last one.

20 March 2026 · 0 days since the previous

The off side ground paddle has become disconnected, causing slow operation of the lock, A top stop plank installation and de-watered lock head is required to repair the failed paddle connections and bracket, we will also take the opportunity to inspect and repair as required, the tow path ground paddle connections. The Towpath remains unrestricted.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Navigation Closure - River Stort, Lock 9 Latton , Harlow”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019d0b3c-a5c1-74aa-bf4d-e33be62e7d8d.

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