Swinford Toll Bridge

One of the two remaining toll bridges that cross the Thames
Swinford Bridge, Swinford, Cumnor, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Oxford Road (B4044)
 
Downstream of the bridge - at the water fill point on lock
Copyright: cfrost
Taken: 26 June 2012

There is a 24 hr mooring in the corner here - and others on the downstream side of the lock. Village of Eynsham is about 1 mile walk over bridge - nice pub & useful shops

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Swinford Toll Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Thames (above Oxford) between Kelmscott (The village is a short walk from the moorings) (19 miles and 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks to the west) and Duke's Cut Junction (Junction of the River Thames with Duke's Cut (access to the Oxford Canal)) (2 miles and 7 furlongs and 1 lock to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Kelmscott is Oxford Cruisers Marina; 6 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Duke's Cut Junction is Eynsham Lock Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir); ½ furlongs away.

Places of interest within 1 mile and to which this is the nearest place: Barclays Bank cashpoints (ATM machines) (1 mile and ¼ furlongs away)

 

 

 

 
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Places from Facebook
Food/grocery
  • Eynsham Cellars (Food & Grocery)
    43 Mill Street, Eynsham, OX29 4JX — 1465 yards to the northwest.
Bar
  • The Newlands Inn
    45-47 Newland Street, Eynsham, OX29 4LD — 1318 yards to the northwest.
  • The Swan Hotel (Restaurant, Pub, Hotel)
    21 Acre End Street, Eynsham, OX29 4PE — 1517 yards to the northwest.
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