Notice Archive / Locks 42, 43 and 44 - Marsworth Flight
Navigation Closure Notice from 6 January 2026 at 13:00 to 13 March 2026 at 16:00. Starting at Lock 42, ending at Lock 44.
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Summary
| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 6 January 2026 at 13:00 |
| End Date | 13 March 2026 at 16:00 |
| Start Location | Lock 42 |
| Ends Location | Lock 44 |
Updates
7 January 2026 at 11:38
Please be advised that the towpath will no longer be closed during these works.
19 December 2025 at 15:02
Please note that the navigation will remain open on 5 January while we mobilise to the works site. The navigation will then close at 1:00 pm on 6 January. Thank you for your understanding.
7 May 2025 at 22:06
This navigation and towpath closure encompasses three pieces of work. We will be doing a top & bottom gate replacement on lock 42, bottom gate replacement on lock 43 and bottom gate replacement and repairs to the top gate of lock 44.