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Western Portal of the Husbands Bosworth Tunnel - Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line).

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Detail

TypeNavigation Restriction
Start Date11/14/2023, 12:00:00 AM
End Date11/22/2023, 1:53:51 PM
Start LocationHusbands Bosworth Tunnel West Portal
Ends LocationHusbands Bosworth Tunnel West Portal
Towpath ClosedNo

Description

A tree has fallen into the canal at the Western Portal of the Husbands Bosworth Tunnel, on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line).

Boats can still navigate past the tree, but are asked to proceed with care.

An urgent job has been raised with our contractors, for them to clear the tree.

We will update this notice by Friday 17th November, or as soon as we have further information.

Updates

The tree has now been cleared and boaters can proceed as normal.

11/22/2023

The tree remains in the canal at the Western Portal of the Husbands Bosworth Tunnel, on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line).

Boats can still navigate past the tree, but are asked to proceed with care.

An urgent job has been raised with our contractors, for them to clear the tree.

We will update this notice by Wednesday 22nd November, or as soon as we have further information.

11/17/2023