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Navigation Closure beginning 6 July 2026 at 12:30. Starting at Lock 72 - Shipley Lock, ending at Lock 61 - Long Eaton.
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| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 6 July 2026 at 12:30 |
| End Date | Ongoing |
| Start Location | Lock 72 - Shipley Lock |
| Ends Location | Lock 61 - Long Eaton |
This closure has now been extended down to Long Eaton Lock 61.
The prolonged dry weather and lack of rainfall means we are struggling with low water levels. Please do not navigate this stretch until levels have recovered.
We will update this notice when we have further information.
Due to further low water levels this closure has been extended down to Sandiacre Lock 63.
Please do not navigate this stretch until water levels have recovered.
We will update this notice when we have further information.
Due to further low water levels this closure has been extended down to Greens Lock 68.
Please do not navigate this stretch until water levels have recovered.
We will update this notice when we have further information.
The navigation is currently closed between Stenson's Lock 71 and Shipley Lock 72 due to low water levels.
Passage through the locks is not possible while the team carry out water control. It may take a few days for the levels to come back up.
We will update this notice once we have further information.