Notice

Caversham Lock sluice repairs 2019: lock closure notice

Published 10 May 2019

This notice was withdrawn on

River restriction no longer in force.

When

Wednesday 15 May 2019, from 7:30am to 1pm.

Thursday 16 May 2019, from 7:30am to 1pm.

Where

Caversham Lock.

Details

The sluices on Caversham head lock gates require urgent repairs to ensure that they will be fit for the boating season ahead. Divers will be replacing the worn out parts with newly fabricated parts.

There will be no passage through Caversham Lock between 7:30am and 1pm on Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 May 2019.

The walkway across the head lock gates will not be accessible and pedestrians will be directed to cross over the tail lock gates as an alternative.

We apologise for any inconvenience this emergency closure causes and thank you for your patience during this time.