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Bridge 213, lock priority marker. 28 July 1992
Close up view of cast iron marker post on towpath. If this is near Bridge 213, the estimate location would be Grid Ref. SP 4861 1935 [OX-107-500]Bridge 213, lock priority marker. 28 July 1992
Claydon Depot Workshops. 1981
View of buildings from opposite direction, sign saying ‘craft shop’ . Grid Ref. SP 4582 5045 [OX-068-730]Claydon Depot Workshops. 1981
Claydon Top Lock 1981
Group of people looking at building remains, lock on left. Grid Ref. SP 4582 5045 [OX-068-730]Claydon Top Lock 1981
Dieppe Harbour Looking East March 1886 (Ref: 035065)
Dieppe Harbour Looking East March 1886 (Ref: 035065)
Dieppe Harbour Looking South East March 1886 (Ref: 035066)
Dieppe Harbour Looking South East March 1886 (Ref: 035066)
Enslow Wharf, 28 July 1992
Line of boats moored at wharf with warehouse in background. Grid Ref. SP 4817 1827 [OX-109-350]Enslow Wharf, 28 July 1992
House near the site of Corporation Wharf. c2008
On the corner of Great Clarendon Street and St Barnabas St, Oxford. Grid Ref: SP 5052 0675 [OX-123-600]House near the site of Corporation Wharf. c2008
Isis Lock, Oxford, probably 1978
Grid Ref: SP 5054 0662 [OX-123-720]Isis Lock, Oxford, probably 1978
IWA Rally, Banbury. 1955
Spiceball Country Park, Banbury. Father Neptune of possibly Father Thames. This was an important rally to campaign against the threatened closure of the Oxford Canal. Grid Ref: SP 456 412 [OX-079-900]IWA Rally, Banbury. 1955
IWA Rally, Banbury. 1955
Spiceball Country Park, Banbury. A number of cruisers can be seen. This was an important rally to campaign against the threatened closure of the Oxford Canal. Grid Ref: SP 456 412 [OX-079-900]IWA Rally, Banbury. 1955
Near Grants Lock, 4 August 1959.
Shows hotel boats “Nancy “ and “Nelson”. Grid Ref. SP 4811 3819 [OX-083-950]Near Grants Lock, 4 August 1959.
New Road Coal Wharf, Oxford c1945.
Looking towards Worcester St wharf with its warehouse left of centre. Grid Ref: SP 5097 0627 [OH-001-580]New Road Coal Wharf, Oxford c1945.
New Road Coal Wharf, Oxford c1947.
Not dated but prior to sale to Nuffield College, probably just post WWII. Compare to 1945 view shown in 094611 - the wharf has now been cleared of coal. Grid Ref: SP 5097 0627 [OH-001-580]New Road Coal Wharf, Oxford c1947.
Pinsey Bridge 214 from south 28 July 1992
Boat passing through bridge. Grid Ref: SP 4839 1915 [OX-107-820]Pinsey Bridge 214 from south 28 July 1992
Probably construction of Oxford to Witney road, 1934
Construction site with railway mounted steam crane. The road crosses the main line of the canal at Bridge 232A. Grid Ref: SP 4889 1050 [OX-119-300]Probably construction of Oxford to Witney road, 1934
River Swift Embankment Rugby, 4th January 1970.
Photo by Trevor Maggs. View from Rugby Wharf arm looking south-east, The narrows for the Brownsover road and river aqueducts can be seen in the background. Willow Wren boats ‘Dipper’ and ‘Bordesley’. Grid Ref: SP 5020 7704 [OX-020-690]River Swift Embankment Rugby, 4th January 1970.
A40 by-pass bridge seen from south, 1 May 1990.
Bridge constructed in 1930’s. Bridge 232A. Grid Ref: SP 4889 1050 [OX-119-300]A40 by-pass bridge seen from south, 1 May 1990.
A40 by-pass bridge, 1 May 1990.
View looking north. Grid Ref: SP 4889 1050 [OX-119-300]A40 by-pass bridge, 1 May 1990.
A40 road bridge, Wolvercote, 1933
Looking north. Scaffolding for bridge repair apparently mounted on a working boat. Grid Ref: SP 4889 1050 [OX-119-300]A40 road bridge, Wolvercote, 1933
Aubreys Lift Bridge, Thrupp. 2013.
Bridge No.221. People walking over lift bridge, trees alongside, towpath in foreground. Grid Ref: SP 4827 1595 [OX-113-170]Aubreys Lift Bridge, Thrupp. 2013.
Aynho wharf, 4 August 1959.
Fishermen on towpath, wharf apparently disused, but warehouse still standing. Photo by P Norton of Warrington. Grid Ref: SP 4978 3236 [OX-091-250]Aynho wharf, 4 August 1959.
Aynho, weight restriction notice on bridge , 4 August 1959.
Location not specified but this is not the one on Twyford Bridge. Possibly Nells Bridge before it was replaced.
Aynho, weight restriction notice on bridge , 4 August 1959.
Banbury, 4 August 1959.
View from bridge 164 showing Thomas Clayton (Oldbury) Ltd tar boats ‘Tay’ and ‘Leam’ moored outside Tooleys boatyard and hotel boats ‘Nancy’ and ‘Nelson’ on the towpath side. Photo by P. Norton of Warrington. Grid Ref. SP 4580 4077 [OX-080-320]
Banbury, 4 August 1959.
Banbury, below lock, c1930.
Shows horseboat ‘Phyllis’ moored North of Bridge Street Bridge (No. 166) with what appears to be a cargo of roof tiles. Photo from Oxfordshire Photographic Archive collection. Grid Ref: SP 4599 4064 [OX-080-560]
Banbury, below lock, c1930.
Banbury, below lock, c1957.
Corporation wharf to the left. Converted narrowboat in background. Grid Ref. SP 4594 4067 [OX-080-490]
Banbury, below lock, c1957.
Banbury, Bridge 165, August 1972.
Cars parked on road leading to lift bridge and mill building can be seen in the background. The mill is shown on mid 20th century maps as a warehouse and is now an arts centre. Grid Ref. SP 4593 4072 [OX-080-460]
Banbury, Bridge 165, August 1972.
Banbury, Bridge 166, August 1972.
Albion Bridge carrying Bridge Street. View of bridge from towpath, vehicles passing on road above. Grid Ref: SP 4601 4059 [OX-080-600]
Banbury, Bridge 166, August 1972.
Believed to be Oxford Canal, College Cruisers wharf, Combe Road, Oxford, c2008.
Cars parked on wharf, narrowboat moored at wharf, trees behind. Grid Ref. SP 5044 0684 [OX-123-470]
Believed to be Oxford Canal, College Cruisers wharf, Combe Road, Oxford, c2008.
