Navigation update – Diesel spill cleared
Navigation update – Diesel spill cleared
Dear all, please see update below.
| Date Of Update: | 12/02/2025 |
| Title Of Update: | Diesel spill in Mytchett pound cleared |
| Type Of Update: | Information/Advisory/Warning/Directive |
| Area(s) Affected: | Mytchett Pound |
| Summary of Update: | Navigation now open |
| Effect on Powered Boats: | Navigation open |
| Effect on Towpath Users: | None |
| Effect on Unpowered Boats (e.g canoes/kayaks/paddleboards: | Navigation open |
| Full Update: | The diesel spillage at the Canal Centre has been cleared and navigation is now open. |
| Map Ref | Name of Lock Flight or Pound | Navigation Status |
| 1 | Woodham Locks (Locks 1-6) | OPEN |
| 2 | Woking Pound (Lock 6 to Lock 7) | OPEN |
| 3 | St Johns Locks (Locks 7-11) | OPEN |
| 4 | Hermitage Pound (Lock 11 to Lock 12) | OPEN |
| 5 | Brookwood and Deepcut Locks (Locks 12-28) | OPEN – normal hours with additional restrictions at Lock 27 |
| 6 | Mytchett Pound (Lock 28 to Lock 29 – Ash Lock) | CLOSURES 1: Ash Lock to Ash Wharf (on going works) 2: Fallen tree at Deepcut Cutting (see previous update) |
| 7 | Ash Lock (Lock 29) | CLOSED |
| 8 | Hampshire Pound (Lock 29 – Ash Lock to Greywell) | OPEN – Obey speed restriction signage – ongoing |
Canal and Rivers Trust guide to Canal Terminology.