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Lock 10, Johnsons Lock to Lock 12, Commercial Road Lock closure on the Regent’s Canal

A navigation closure on the Regent's Canal, 5 August 2026 to 6 August 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway

Regent's Canal

Region

London and South East

Started

5 August 2026

Status

Reopened 6 August 2026

Days shut

1

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 be advised the water levels have recovered and we have reopened these locks.

Where

• Regent's Canal: Lock 10, Johnsons Lock to Lock 12, Commercial Road Lock

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

5 August 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Due to low water levels and our need to preserve water to maintain safe navigation, we will be closing navigation from lock 10, Johnsons Lock to Lock 12, Commercial Road Lock on the Regent's Canal. We recognise that this closure is unfortunate and may cause disruption to travel plans. However, these temporary measures are necessary to help safeguard navigation and manage the available water resources effectively. We will be reviewing these measures on Thursday 6th August at 10am and will provide an update. We appreciate your cooperation and patience during this time.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Lock 10, Johnsons Lock to Lock 12, Commercial Road Lock closure on the Regent’s Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019fd0f7-1633-74ba-93de-73367deefc63.

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