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Near Freeman's Meadow Lock 41 - Leicester Line (Grand Union Canal)

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Detail

TypeAdvice
Start Date5/2/2024, 11:00:00 PM
End DateOngoing
Start LocationLeicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Ends LocationLeicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Towpath ClosedNo

Description

There is a build up of siltation near Freemans Meadow Lock 41 between https://w3w.co/hello.until.grid and https://w3w.co/patch.pines.cabin

Our Environment Team is aware and are formalising plans to have our dredging team attend site.

Boaters can still proceed but are asked to proceed with care.

We will update this notice by the 10th May or as soon as we have further information.

Updates

The planned dredging works Near Freeman's Meadow Lock 41 on the Leicester Line will commence on the 4th November and take approximately three days.

Boaters are advised to proceed with care and follow any advice from representatives on site.

We will update this notice by 4pm on the 6th November or sooner if we have more information.

9/20/2024

We have now visited the site and taken some depth soundings.

The navigation remains open, but please proceed with care when heading towards the towpath side.

To help with resources, we are adding the required dredging work, to the already-planned in works at Limekiln Lock.

These works are due to start towards the end of September and we will update this notice by the 20th September or as soon as we have further information.

8/2/2024

There remains to be a build up of siltation near Freemans Meadow Lock 41 between https://w3w.co/hello.until.grid and https://w3w.co/patch.pines.cabin

Our Environment Team is aware and are formalising plans to have our dredging team attend site.

Boaters can still proceed but are asked to proceed with care.

We will update this notice by the 30th August or as soon as we have further information.

7/26/2024

There is a build up of siltation near Freemans Meadow Lock 41 between https://w3w.co/hello.until.grid and https://w3w.co/patch.pines.cabin

Our Environment Team is aware and are formalising plans to have our dredging team attend site.

Boaters can still proceed but are asked to proceed with care.

We will update this notice by the 28th July or as soon as we have further information.

6/28/2024

There is a build up of siltation near Freemans Meadow Lock 41 between https://w3w.co/hello.until.grid and https://w3w.co/patch.pines.cabin

Our Environment Team is aware and are formalising plans to have our dredging team attend site.

Boaters can still proceed but are asked to proceed with care.

We will update this notice by the 28th June or as soon as we have further information.

5/17/2024

There is a build up of siltation near Freemans Meadow Lock 41 between https://w3w.co/hello.until.grid and https://w3w.co/patch.pines.cabin

Our Environment Team is aware and are formalising plans to have our dredging team attend site.

Boaters can still proceed but are asked to proceed with care.

We will update this notice by the 17th May or as soon as we have further information.

5/10/2024