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Navigation Closure - Hertford Union Canal, Between Top Lock 1 and Bottom Lock 3, Bow

A navigation closure on the Hertford Union Canal, 28 July 2026 to 3 August 2026 — 6 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Hertford Union Canal
Region
London and South East
Started
28 July 2026
Status
Reopened 3 August 2026
Days shut
6
CRT reason
Low Water Levels
Cause
Cause not stated
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

Please see the other closure notice on the Hertford Union Canal for the most up to date information.

Where

Updates · 1

7 days with no update after the last one.

27 July 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Please be advised there will be ongoing overnight closures in place on the Hertford Union Canal between Top Lock 1 and Bottom Lock 3 between 15:45 and 08:00. Please be advised boaters will not be able to use the alternative route along the Limehouse cut and Regent's Canal and will need to wait for the locks to open while the Mile End Repair stoppage is in place. Thank you for your patience during this time.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Navigation Closure - Hertford Union Canal, Between Top Lock 1 and Bottom Lock 3, Bow”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019fa2db-0691-74ca-bbce-91c7976c63ed.

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