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Woodlesford Lock, Aire & Calder Navigation.
A navigation closure on the Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line, 8 August 2026 to 8 August 2026 — 0 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 8 August 2026
- Status
- Reopened 8 August 2026
- Days shut
- same day
- CRT reason
- Repair
- Cause
- Cause not stated
- Asset
- Lock
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
Engineers have completed repair.
Where
- Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line: Lock 5, Woodlesford Lock to Lock 5, Woodlesford Lock
Updates · 2
0 days with no update after the last one.
8 August 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Engineers have finished at site and the lock will be reopen to the public once staff have completed final checks. Thank you.
8 August 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Woodlesford Lock currently has a fault. Electrical engineering teams will be on their way to complete the repair as soon as is possible, most likely this afternoon. An update will be provided at the end of the day unless repair is completed sooner. Thank you.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Woodlesford Lock, Aire & Calder Navigation.”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019fe08f-6ba7-722c-85d4-f8a0e7289d36.
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