Marston Doles Lock 15 & Lock 16
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Detail
| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 11/7/2025, 3:00:00 PM |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Lock 15, Marston Doles Bottom Lock |
| Ends Location | Lock 16, Marston Doles Top Lock |
Updates
30 October 2025 at 14:19
Please be advised that Marston Doles Locks 15 & 16 will be closed from Friday 7th November until further notice.
From this date onward, the locks will only be open on Wednesdays and Thursdays each week to help us conserve water and maintain safe navigation conditions.
- Operating days: Wednesday & Thursday only
- Operating hours: 10:00am – 3:00pm
- Last boat entry: 2:00pm
The locks will remain closed on all other days until further notice.
We are regularly reviewing water levels, and as soon as conditions improve, we will look to restore normal navigation or provide additional passage opportunities where possible.
We thank all boaters for their patience and cooperation in helping us to reduce water use across our network. Please continue to report any leaks or water-related concerns via 0303 040 4040 or our Contact Us page.