Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line, Bank Dole Cut: Aire & Calder - Floodgates reopened

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Detail

TypeAdvice
Start Date9/16/2025, 8:31:00 AM
End Date9/18/2025, 12:25:00 PM
Start LocationBank Dole Lock (Lock 5)
Ends LocationBank Dole Lock (Lock 5)

Updates

18 September 2025 at 12:28

Water levels have receded and the local team are in the process of opening up all the Flood Gates on the Aire and Calder Navigation. Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation.

16 September 2025 at 08:39

Ferrybridge Flood gates, Castleford Flood gates and Broad Reach Flood gates are currently closed due to high water levels and is still useable as a lock. Please check the Strong Stream Warning board and marker at each flood lock before entering the river section of navigation. River levels are being closely monitored and flood gates and locks reopened when river levels allow.