Bell Weir refurbishment works 2026: lock closure notice
Published 8 May 2026
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When
Tuesday 26 May 2026, 8am to 12pm.
Where
Bell Weir Lock.
Details
Bell Weir Lock will be closed to navigation between the stated hours.
This closure is to facilitate the lifting of materials for ongoing works to refurbish the Bell Weir lock and weir complex.
Bell Weir Lock will also be closed for a full day during the week commencing 6 July 2026. We will issue a closure notice with full details when this date is confirmed with our contractors.
We apologise for any inconvenience these works may cause and thank river users for their patience.