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Marston Doles Top Lock Winding Hole

 
Welsh Road, Stratford-on-Avon CV47 1UZ, United Kingdom
 
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Marston Doles Top Lock Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Fenny Compton Wharf (7 miles and 3¾ furlongs to the southwest) and Old Engine House Arm Junction (6¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Fenny Compton Wharf is Marston Doles Water Point; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Old Engine House Arm Junction is Marston Doles Top Lock No 16; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You may be able to wind here, but it is not a full-length winding hole, being only suitable for boats up to 50 feet long.

 
 
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 Oxford Canal Walk - Part One - Oxford to Thrupp - YouTube — associated with Oxford Canal
A walk along the Oxford Canal (Southern Section) from Oxford to Thrupp Wide
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Napton Junction

Water Point at Bottom of Napton Locks2 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole
Calcutt Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Braunston Services9 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Braunston Road Bridge No 919 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Braunston Stop9 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Stockton Top Marina6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina
Dunchurch Pools Marina12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
The Blue Lias Inn7 miles, 5 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to The Blue Lias Inn
Kayes Arm Junction7 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Kayes Arm Junction
Norton Junction Bridge No 113 miles, 4½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Hillmorton Water Point16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Water Point
Norton Sanitary Station13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Marston Doles Water Point¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Fenny Compton Wharf7 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Services13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Sovereign Wharf18 miles and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Napton Junction

Napton Sanitary Station1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Braunston Services9 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Braunston Stop9 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Dunchurch Pools Marina12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Hillmorton Bridge No 7116 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Norton Sanitary Station13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Bascote Bridge No 278 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Bascote Bridge No 27
Watford Top Lock No 715 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Crick Wharf18 miles, 3 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Church Street Aqueduct18 miles, 6 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Church Street Aqueduct
Radford Bottom Lock No 2312 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Radford Bottom Lock No 23
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon18 miles, 2 furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Fenny Compton Marina7 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Services13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Sovereign Wharf18 miles and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cherwell Street Facilities18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Napton Junction

Napton Sanitary Station1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Braunston Services9 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Braunston Road Bridge No 919 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Dunchurch Pools Marina12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Hillmorton Bridge No 7116 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Norton Sanitary Station13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Clifton Wharf17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Rugby Visitor Moorings18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Rugby Visitor Moorings
Watford Top Lock No 715 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Fosse Wharf11 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Fosse Wharf
Crick Wharf18 miles, 3 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon18 miles, 2 furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Cropredy Marina (southern basin)13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Services13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Sovereign Wharf18 miles and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cherwell Street Facilities18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Napton Junction

Old Engine House Arm Junction6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Old Engine House Winding Hole7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Old Engine House Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Old Engine House Arm) to Old Engine House Winding Hole
Napton Winding Hole2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Bridge Inn Winding Hole3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Napton Marina3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Napton Junction4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole
Thick Thorne House Winding Hole5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Thick Thorne House Winding Hole
Calcutt Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)4 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)
Ventnor Marina (Sunset Basin)5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Ventnor Marina (Sunset Basin)
Wolfamcote Winding Hole8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wolfamcote Winding Hole
Braunston Turn9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn
Nelson's Wharf6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Nelson's Wharf
Braunston Marina (western entrance)9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Marina (western entrance)
Stockton Top Marina6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Fenny Compton Wharf7 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Fenny Compton Marina7 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Clattercote Bridge Winding Hole11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Napton Junction

Wigrams Turn Marina4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)4 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)
Stockton Top Marina6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina
Dunchurch Pools Marina12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Barby Moorings13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Barby Moorings
Welton Hythe Marina13 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
Clifton Wharf17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf19 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf
Delta Marine Services16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Delta Marine Services
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon18 miles, 2 furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Cropredy Marina (southern basin)13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Sovereign Wharf18 miles and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Oxford Canal Top pound restrictions - UFN - Stoppages - Canal World
Jul 14, 2017 ... Oxford CanalStarts At: Lock 16, Marston Doles Top LockEnds At: Lock 17, Claydon Top LockUp Stream Winding Hole: prior to Lock 16, Adkins ...
Narrowboat Chalkhill Blue 2: Marston Doles (my friendly mixed ...
Sep 5, 2017 ... Since we have been moored at Marston Doles a lone duck makes an ... Boats used to deliver coal to the pump house and wind in a winding hole at the end ... We are moored just above the top lock and a sharp right hand turn ...
Harnser's Travels: September 2012
Sep 19, 2012 ... Passing the winding hole just prior to The Folly Pub a boat coming towards us told ... Once clear of Marston Doles locks we carried to find somewhere to moor, The ... Stockton top lock was ready for us but the rest were empty, ...
... and Millie makes three: Napton (South Oxford Canal) – Saturday ...
Aug 16, 2015 ... Photo of Marston Doles Top Lock taken a few years ago and going the other ... Then I realised that it was empty because it's a winding hole.
The busiest locks on the system–official - HERBIE!
Feb 15, 2015 ... The report lists the number of lock usages at a number of monitored ... Moving on we take a look at the South Oxford, where Marston Doles lock at the top of the ... There's a winding hole just below Wheaton Aston lock, and a ...
Soaring To The Summit. 17th December | NB Oleanna
Dec 18, 2018 ... Elkington Winding Hole to Fenny Compton Wharf BridgeDespite a small amount ... At Claydon Top Lock work men were busy moving machinery about, ... the summit pound winding it's way towards Marston Doles and Napton.
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Cruise through rolling farmland through Marston Doles, where the windmill on ... Turn at one of two winding holes at Braunston to begin your journey back to base . ... through 3 more locks with picturesque surroundings, before arriving at Upper  ...