Waterway Notices / Visitor Mooring Suspension due to Dredging Works - Between Lock 61 Winkwell Bottom Lock to Lock 67 Apsley Bottom Lock, Grand Union Canal
Advice beginning 12 October 2026 at 08:00 to 20 November 2026 at 17:00. Starting at Lock 61, Winkwell Locks, ending at Lock 67.
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Summary
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 12 October 2026 at 08:00 |
| End Date | 20 November 2026 at 17:00 |
| Start Location | Lock 61, Winkwell Locks |
| Ends Location | Lock 67 |
Updates
7 October 2026 at 14:46
Please be advised that essential dredging works will be taking place between Lock 61 Winkwell Bottom Lock and Lock 67 Apsley Bottom Lock along with Winkwell winding hole from Monday 12th October to Friday 20th November 2026.
The navigation is remaining open to all boats. Please be cautious when passing in this area which may result in delays of up to 30 minutes whilst these essential maintenance works are taking place.
Visitor moorings affected;
- Apsley 24 hr Visitor Moorings
- Visit Moorings between Lock 66 to Lock 67
We appreciate your patience and co-operation during these works.