Notice Archive / Naburn Lock - operational

Navigation Closure Notice from 23 January 2026 at 08:30 to 6 February 2026 at 12:35. Starting at Naburn Large Lock, ending at Naburn Large Lock.

This notice is archived and no longer active.

Summary

TypeNavigation Closure
Start Date23 January 2026 at 08:30
End Date6 February 2026 at 12:35
Start LocationNaburn Large Lock
Ends LocationNaburn Large Lock

Updates

6 February 2026 at 12:37

The team have been closely monitoring Naburn Lock and the water levels have dropped and the lock has been checked by our Electricial engineers. It has been confirmed that it is safe to operate and the water levels have dropped to an operational level. Naburn lock are open.

28 January 2026 at 12:11

Naburn Lock is still closed due to the rising water levels. Once water levels do reduce, an electricial check will need to be carried out to ensure the electrics are safe for the lock to operate. Unfortunately, it may be next week that water levels improve and safety checks are able to be carried out. We will update the notice when we receive further information.

26 January 2026 at 15:19

The water levels have been reviewed and they are still too high to operate the lock. Naburn Lock will remain closed and we will update the notice on Thursday 29th January.

23 January 2026 at 08:40

Naburn Lock on the River Ouse is currently closed due to high river levels after the recent rainfall.

We will review water levels and update this notice on Monday 26th January 2026 by 10:00

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