Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal) from Kings Lock through to the River Soar at Redhill lock.

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Detail

TypeNavigation Closure
Start Date11/29/2025, 2:00:00 PM
End DateOngoing
Start LocationBridge 2 (See note)
Ends LocationLock 59 - Redhill Lock

Updates

1 December 2025 at 08:21

Water levels and conditions remain unchanged. Strong flows continue to make navigation difficult and potentially dangerous, and locks may still be closed. Please do not attempt to navigate this section.  

29 November 2025 at 13:58

We advise skippers of all boats not to navigate the Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal) from Kings Lock through to the River Soar at Redhill Lock. The strong flows make it difficult and dangerous, and locks may also be closed.