Water levels Kennet & Avon Canal - Lock 94, Woolhampton Lock to Bridge 29, Froud's Bridge.
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Detail
Type | Navigation Closure |
Start Date | 11/2/2023, 9:15:00 AM |
End Date | 5/13/2024, 7:00:00 AM |
Start Location | Lock 94, Woolhampton Lock |
Ends Location | Bridge 29, Froud's Bridge |
Towpath Closed | No |
Description
Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section from Lock 94, Woolhampton Lock to Bridge 29, Froud's Bridge is currently designated:
Yellow (rising)
CAUTION STREAM INCREASING
We advise users of all unpowered boats not to navigate and users of powered boats to find a safe mooring.
This is because river flows are likely to strengthen soon and without warning (locks may be closed)
You are welcome to contact us at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team
Updates
Further to the notice below, please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section between Lock 94, Woolhampton Lock & Bridge 29, Froud's Bridge is currently designated:
Red - Do not proceed.
CAUTION STRONG STREAM
We advise users of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous (Locks may be closed)
You are welcome to contact us atenquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.ukor 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.
11/2/2023Please be advised that due to a period of persistent rain, the section from Lock 94, Woolhampton Lock to Bridge 29, Froud's Bridge is currently designated:
Yellow (rising)
CAUTION STREAM INCREASING
We advise users of all unpowered boats not to navigate and users of powered boats to find a safe mooring.
This is because river flows are likely to strengthen soon and without warning (locks may be closed)
You are welcome to contact us at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team
10/29/2023Further to the notice below, please be advised that river levels have fallen sufficiently to allow navigation from Lock 94, Woolhampton Lock to Bridge 29, Froud's Bridge.
Green (open)
Please take extra care when navigating the river and be aware of the possibility of floating debris.
You are welcome to contact us at enquiries.walessouthwest@canalrivertrust.org.uk or 03030 404040 if you would like to discuss this information with a member of our Customer Service Team.
10/23/2023