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Sunday 7th September 2008

Stoppages Results

26 Nov 2007 - 07 Dec 2008 !

Stoppage: Lock 41, Freemans Meadow

This stoppage has been cancelled.

Associated Regional Office: BW East Midlands

Part of the winter stoppage programme

Replace Bottom gates

(Enquiries: 01636 704 481)

 
21 Mar 2008 until further notice

Opening Times: Foxton and Watford Locks

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

April 27 - September 30: Everyday, 8am - 7pm (last boat in at 6:15pm);

October 1 - October 26: Monday to Thursday, 8am - 5pm (last boat in at 4:15pm); Friday to Sunday 8am - 6pm (last boat in at 5:15pm);

October 27 onwards: Everyday 8am - 3:30pm (last boat in at 2:45pm).

It takes approximately 45 minutes to pass through the flight. You must be through the flight by the time of closure. As locks can be very busy, please allow yourself plenty of time to ensure passage.

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
08 - 09 Sep 2008

Stoppage: Lock 33, Bush Lock, Grand Union Leicester Line

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

The stoppage is to repair a leak through the wall at Lock 33, Bush Lock on the Grand Union Leicester Line. Please note that the pound below Lock 33 will also be lowered. The stoppage will start at 5pm on Monday 8th September and will re-open at 12 noon on Tuesday 9th September.

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
01 Oct 2008 - 01 Mar 2009

Opening Times: Foxton & Watford Locks

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

Foxton and Watford Locks will be open daily from 8am-3.30pm. Boaters are reminded that they have to be through the locks by the closing time so should plan to get there about 90 minutes before closing.

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
03 Nov 2008 - 12 Dec 2008

Stoppage: Flint Hill Farm, Yelvertoft

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

Marina connection
Third party stoppage/restriction, details still to be confirmed. (Provisional stoppage)

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
03 - 28 Nov 2008

Stoppage: North Kilworth Flood Paddle

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

Flood paddle repairs

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
03 Nov 2008 - 12 Dec 2008

Stoppage: Theddingworth Marina

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

Marina connection
Third party stoppage/restriction, details still to be confirmed. (Provisional stoppage)

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
17 Nov 2008 - 05 Dec 2008

Stoppage: Watford Locks 1 to 7

Associated Regional Office: BW South-East

Wall and coping repairs

(Enquiries: 01908 302500)

 
12 - 23 Jan 2009

Stoppage: Freemans Meadow Lock 41

Associated Regional Office: BW East Midlands

(Enquiries: 01636 675700)

 

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