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Between Timms Bridge 56 and Green Lane Bridge 57

A navigation closure on the Ashby Canal, 17 July 2026 to 7 August 2026 — 21 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway

Ashby Canal

Region

East Midlands

Started

17 July 2026

Status

Reopened 7 August 2026

Days shut

21

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 been cleared and the navigation is now open. Please check our website ( https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area. 

Where

• Ashby Canal: Bridge 56, Timms Bridge to Bridge 57, Green Lane Bridge

Updates · 4

7 days with no update after the last one.

31 July 2026 · 7 days since the previous

We are still awaiting access via the field adjacent to the navigation once the farmer has been able to harvest the crop. We will update this notice as soon as we have further information.

24 July 2026 · 2 days since the previous

Due to roadworks we are unable to get the equipment required to remove this tree to site. Access has been agreed via a field adjacent to the navigation once the farmer has harvested the crop next week. We will update this notice as soon as we have further information.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Between Timms Bridge 56 and Green Lane Bridge 57”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019f6fc7-bf81-796e-977c-dd8d06ea4215.

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