Navigation Restriction - Sheffield & Tinsley Canal, Lock 1 to Ickles Lock, Sheffield/Rotherham
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Detail
| Type | Navigation Restriction |
| Start Date | 8/15/2025, 11:07:00 AM |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Tinsley No.2 Lock |
| Ends Location | Tinsley No.2 Lock |
Updates
18 August 2025 at 09:52
Please note a change to the dates from our previous notice. Due to the ongoing hot weather and low water levels between Sheffield Victoria Quays and Lock 1 Tinsley, the Tinsley Flight will be closed to passage on Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th August to allow water levels to recover following currently booked movements. From Tuesday 26th August, the flight will remain unavailable on Tuesdays and Wednesdays until water levels can be maintained at a sustainable level. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your travel plans and thank you for your understanding.
15 August 2025 at 11:17
Unfortunately due to ongoing hot weather and low water levels between Sheffield Victoria Quays and Lock 1 Tinsley, the Tinsley flight will not be available for passage Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th August to allow levels to recover following currently booked passages. From Monday 25th August passage will not be available on Mondays and Tuesdays until a point levels can be maintained. We apologise for any disruption to planned travel.