Notice Archive / Pillings Lock 52, Barrow Upon Soar
Navigation Restriction Notice from 8 January 2026 at 13:33 to Ongoing. Starting at Lock 52 - Pillings Lock, ending at Lock 52 - Pillings Lock.
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Summary
| Type | Navigation Restriction |
| Start Date | 8 January 2026 at 13:33 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Lock 52 - Pillings Lock |
| Ends Location | Lock 52 - Pillings Lock |
Updates
30 January 2026 at 14:01
Due to the current weather conditions, we have been unable to remove the tree at Pillings Lock. We are working to remove the tree as soon as possible and will update this notice once it has been undertaken.
27 January 2026 at 11:40
Due to the current weather conditions, we have been unable to remove the tree at Pillings Lock. We are working to remove the tree as soon as possible and will update this notice once it has been undertaken.
21 January 2026 at 11:43
The tree trunk is still partially blocking the navigation at Pillings Lock but has been secured. We are working to remove the tree trunk as soon as possible and will update this notice as soon as we have further information.
8 January 2026 at 13:36
A large tree trunk is partially blocking the navigation at Pillings Lock 52 on the River Soar. The tree has been secured allowing narrowboats to pass, however, widebeam boats will need to pass with care.
We are working to remove the tree trunk as soon as possible. We will update this notice with further information once available.