Notice Archive / Shipton flood gate closure
Navigation Closure Notice from 17 February 2026 at 09:21 to Ongoing. Starting at Flood Gate, ending at Flood Gate.
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Summary
| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 17 February 2026 at 09:21 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Flood Gate |
| Ends Location | Flood Gate |
Updates
17 February 2026 at 09:23
Please be advised that the flood gate at Shipton has been closed due to rising water levels and strong streams from the River Cherwell. We'll update this notice with more information once the levels have reduced.