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Navigation Closure - River Stort, Large tree blocking navigation
A navigation closure on the Lee Navigation, 3 July 2026 to 6 July 2026 — 3 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Lee Navigation
- Region
- London and South East
- Started
- 3 July 2026
- Status
- Reopened 6 July 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
The tree has now been removed and the navigation is open.
Where
- Lee Navigation: Bridge 73, Railway to Bridge 74, Folly Bridge
Updates · 2
0 days with no update after the last one.
6 July 2026 · 3 days since the previous
The tree has been removed and the navigation is now open. We appreciate your patience whilst this was being cleared. Please be advised that we will be returning at a later date to remove the tree stump.
3 July 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Please be advised the navigation is currently blocked by a fallen tree at ///MOODS.DRIVEN.SPIN. The area will remain closed until the tree can be removed safely. The towpath remains open.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Navigation Closure - River Stort, Large tree blocking navigation”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019f2830-a2fb-7aeb-a423-21f11c2c2124.
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