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Bridge 236A (Railway) & Bridge 238, St Edwards Lift Bridge
A navigation closure on the Oxford Canal, 30 May 2026 to 2 June 2026 — 3 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Oxford Canal
- Region
- London and South East
- Started
- 30 May 2026
- Status
- Reopened 2 June 2026
- Days shut
- 3
- 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
We are pleased to share that this tree has been cleared by our contractors and navigation is now fully open again.
Where
- Oxford Canal: Bridge 236A (Railway) to Bridge 238, St Edwards Lift Bridge
Updates · 1
3 days with no update after the last one.
30 May 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Due to a fallen willow tree in the canal the navigation is closed between Bridge 236A, Railway and Bridge 238, St Edwards Lift Bridge. Contractors will be out on site to remove the tree when possible. The towpath remains unaffected by this. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Bridge 236A (Railway) & Bridge 238, St Edwards Lift Bridge”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019e7858-0c60-7d8e-8923-fff4402e8741.
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