ISSUE 5
ENVIRONMENT
AGENCY
RIVER THAMES
RIVER AND LOCK CLOSURES
WINTER 2005/2006
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Rushey |
Restricted
access January 2006 |
Lock
gate walkway replacement |
Shifford |
Restricted
access March 2006 |
Lock
side rubbing strips |
Northmoor |
Restricted access February 2006 |
Lock
side rubbing strips |
Godstow |
1
November 2005 to 20 January 2006 |
Lock
wall repairs |
Godstow Sandford |
31
January 2006 to 13 March 2006 12 December 2005 to 23 December 2005 |
Lock
gate re-sheeting Out of hours power installation |
Benson |
Restricted
access January 2006 |
New
lock gate walkways |
Cleeve Goring |
1
November 2005 to 24 February 2006 16 January 2006 to 27 January 2006 |
New
Lock gates Out of hours power installation |
Shiplake |
Restricted
access 10 February 2006 to 31 March 2006 |
New
lock gate walkways |
Marsh |
9
January 2006 to 27 February 2006 |
Re-sheeting
of lock gates |
Marsh |
27
February 2006 to 24 Marsh 2006 |
New
lock gate walkways |
Hurley |
1
November 2005 to 18 November 2005 |
Sewer
main river crossing |
Hurley |
1
November 2005 to 25 November 2005 |
Lock
wall repairs |
Cookham |
9
January 2006 to 24 February 2006 |
Re-sheeting
of lock gates and new walkways to central gates |
Boulters |
27
February 2006 to 24 March 2006 |
In
fill of lock egress steps |
Boveney |
1
November 2005 to 31 March 2006 |
Head
bank protection and new layby |
Old
Windsor |
1
November 2005 to 31 March 2006 |
New
head layby and bank protection |
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|
|
Shepperton |
16
January 2006 to 24 March 2006 |
New
lock gates |
The following locks will be closed if extra funding is received. Please check with the local navigation office:
Day’s 28 November 2005 to 17 February 2006 Lock wall refurbishment
Penton
Hook |
9
January 2006 to 31 March 2006 |
New
tail layby |
THE ABOVE DATES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
IN THE EVENT OF ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS OR UNFORESEEN ENGINEERING DELAYS. FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THAMES RIVER
WORKS AND ANY LOCK CLOSURES PLEASE TELEPHONE 0845 988 1188 AND WHEN PROMPTED PRESS 1
FOLLOWED BY QUICK DIAL NUMBER 011132.
FOR OTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT
YOUR LOCAL WATERWAY OFFICE – WALLINGFORD ON 01491 828326; READING ON 0118 953 5533
AND SHEPPERTON ON 01276 454900.
E. McKEEVER
September 2005
Thames Waterway Manager & Harbourmaster
Environment Agency,
Thames Region, Kings Meadow House, Kings Meadow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DQ