Waterway Notices / Limehouse Lock Walkway Closed between - ///added.invite.corn and ///shark.hangs.slower
Advice beginning 17 January 2025 at 09:30 at Lock 1, Limehouse Ship Lock.
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Summary
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 17 January 2025 at 09:30 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Lock 1, Limehouse Ship Lock |
| Ends Location | Lock 1, Limehouse Ship Lock |
Updates
30 September 2026 at 10:59
Please note that the planned walkway works are scheduled to take place from Wednesday 14th October to Friday 16th October.
During this period, Limehouse Lock will be closed to all passages while the works are carried out safely.
We appreciate your patience and understanding whilst these works are being completed.
12 August 2026 at 08:17
Please note that works to repair the damaged walkway will begin during the week commencing 17th August.
Contractors will be on site to carefully remove the existing walkway, with plans to have it reinstated in early October 2026.
We appreciate your patience and understanding while these essential works are carried out.
17 March 2026 at 13:53
Please be advised that this walkway remains closed until further notice. This only affects the Northern walkway and the southern one is still passable. This does not affect navigation.
19 September 2025 at 15:06
This walkway remains closed until further notice
2 May 2025 at 08:19
Please be advised that due to extensive damage to the walkway we've had to close off access between ///added.invite.corn and ///shark.hangs.slower for the foreseeable. This only affects the Northern walkway and the southern one is still passable. This does not affect navigation.
This notice was originally posted on an old system which has now been upgraded, the original description and latest update have been transferred here. To view any historical updates related to this notice, please click here (link to file).