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Railway Bridge over River Cherwell No 217A

 
Station Road, Bletchingdon OX5 3BQ, United Kingdom (B4027)
Address is taken from a point 488 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Railway Bridge over River Cherwell No 217A is a major waterways place on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Sparrowgap Bridge No 223 (2 miles and ½ furlongs and 1 lock to the south) and Old Enslow Bridge No 216 (5 furlongs and 1 lock to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sparrowgap Bridge No 223 is Shipton Weir Junction (The River Cherwell continues to the left of the lock); 4¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Old Enslow Bridge No 216 is Horse Bridge Junction (Bridge No 217, towpath bridge across the Cherwell); 1½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.

 
 
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External websites
 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

Heyford Wharf Bridge No 2065 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Heyford Wharf5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Aynho Wharf11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cherwell Street Facilities18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Banbury Lock No 2918 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 2211 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Langford Lane Bridge No 2242 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Junction Water Point5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Sanitary Station5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
St Edwards Lift Bridge No 2386 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Oxford Visitor Moorings8 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Eynsham Lock8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Eynsham Lock
Abingdon Lock17 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Abingdon Lock
Shifford Lock18 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Shifford Lock
Abingdon Bridge Marine17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Abingdon Bridge Marine

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Napton Junction

Heyford Wharf Bridge No 2065 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Heyford Wharf5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Aynho Wharf11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cherwell Street Facilities18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 2211 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Sanitary Station5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Eynsham Lock8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Eynsham Lock
Abingdon Lock17 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Abingdon Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Napton Junction

Cherwell Street Facilities18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Sanitary Station5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Eynsham Lock8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Eynsham Lock
Abingdon Lock17 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Abingdon Lock

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Napton Junction

Enslow Winding Hole7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Kirtlington Winding Hole2 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
The Cleeves Winding Hole5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Heyford Wharf5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Heyford Wharf Winding Hole5 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Somerton Deep Lock Winding Hole10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Shipton Weir Junction4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Wide1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Junction5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Bypass Reservoir Junction5 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Bypass Reservoir Junction
Duke's Cut Junction6 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction
Hythe Bridge Arm Winding Hole8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
End of Hythe Bridge Arm8 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thames - Wharf Stream Junction8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Thames - Wharf Stream Junction
Castle Mill Stream Junction8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Castle Mill Stream Junction
Sheepwash Channel Junction8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction
Bossoms Boat Yard8 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Bossoms Boat Yard
Osney Lock Weir Exit8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Osney Lock Weir Exit
Pinkhill Lock Weir Exit10 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Pinkhill Lock Weir Exit
Thames - Cherwell Junction10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames - Cherwell Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 2211 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Eynsham Lock8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Eynsham Lock
Abingdon Lock17 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Abingdon Lock

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Napton Junction

Enslow Wharf6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Heyford Wharf5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Aynho Wharf11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Twyford Wharf15 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Oxford Cruisers Marina9 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wolvercote Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Duke's Cut) to Duke's Cut Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Oxford Cruisers Marina
Abingdon Bridge Marine17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Isis Lock Junction, then on the River Thames (Sheepwash Channel) to Sheepwash Channel Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Osney Bridge, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Abingdon Bridge Marine
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[River Thames] the Atrebates along the river. The confluence of the Thames and Cherwell was the site of early settlements and the River Cherwell marked the boundary between [Great Western main line] follows the Thames Valley, crossing the River Thames three times, including on the Maidenhead Railway Bridge. Between Chippenham and Bath the line passes [Adderbury] eastern part of the parish. Railways briefly pass through the easternmost river meander, the combined Chiltern Main and Cherwell Valley Lines. The village [Cotswold Line] of the Worcester and Hereford Railway opened between Henwick and Malvern Link on 25 July 1859. The bridge over the River Severn was approved for traffic [List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom] Dee bridge after its collapse, 24 May 1847 Staplehurst rail crash, 9 June 1865 Shipton-on-Cherwell Disaster, 24 December 1874 Fallen Tay Bridge from [List of Peckett and Sons railway locomotives] Railway. Shepperton, Middlesex: Ian Allan Limited. p. 129. "Accident to BRISTOL". The Industrial Railway Record. (Industrial Railway Society). pp. No [South East England] near the railway bridge over the Basingstoke Canal. Rentokil Initial have their head office and pest control division next to Blackwater railway station [List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1987] (District of Cherwell) Order 1987 SI 1987/1641 Wakefield (Derelict Land Clearance Area) Order 1987 SI 1987/1653 Banking Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order [List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1998] Conditions) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998 No. 903) The Northamptonshire County Council (A45 Nene Valley Way Widening) (Bridge Over The River Nene) Scheme 1997 Confirmation
 
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