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Kennet & Avon Canal between Lock 86 Greenham Lock and Bridge 53 Whitehouse footbridge
A navigation closure on the Kennet & Avon Canal, 5 April 2026 to 5 April 2026 — 0 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Kennet & Avon Canal
- Region
- Wales and South West
- Started
- 5 April 2026
- Status
- Reopened 5 April 2026
- Days shut
- same day
- 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
Fallen tree blocking navigation
Where
- Kennet & Avon Canal: Lock 86, Greenham Lock to Bridge 53, Whitehouse Footbridge
Updates · 1
0 days with no update after the last one.
5 April 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Due to a fallen tree, the canal is currently blocked to navigation between Greenham Lock 86 and Bridge 53 Whitehouse footbridge in Newbury. Our contractors have been called and we are just awaiting confirmation of when they are able to attend.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Kennet & Avon Canal between Lock 86 Greenham Lock and Bridge 53 Whitehouse footbridge”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019d5d86-6722-7d23-900b-8398376a5c4d.
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