Hillmorton Locks Winding Hole
The Locks, Badsey's, Rugby CV21 4PP, United Kingdom
Hillmorton Locks Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) between
Braunston Turn (Junction of the Grand Union, Oxford and Grand Junction Canals - Bridges No 93 & No 94) (7 miles and 2½ furlongs
and 3 locks
to the south) and
Rugby Wharf Arm Junction (3 miles
to the northwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Braunston Turn is Hillmorton Bottom Locks Nos 2 and 3 (Side by side pair of locks);
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Rugby Wharf Arm Junction is Hillmorton Water Point;
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary). Limited mooring below locks, the best places are for long term mooring. .
You can wind here.
Hillmorton Top Locks Nos 6 and 7  | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Hillmorton Middle Locks Nos 4 and 5 | 1¾ furlongs | |
Hillmorton Bridge No 71    | 1 furlong | |
Hillmorton Boat Services  | ¾ furlongs | |
| Hillmorton Bottom Locks Nos 2 and 3 | ½ furlongs | |
| Hillmorton Locks Winding Hole | ||
Hillmorton Water Point  | ½ furlongs | |
| Hillmorton Visitor Moorings (below locks) | ¾ furlongs | |
| Kent Road Bridge No 69 | 4 furlongs | |
| Clifton Bridge No 68 | 7¼ furlongs | |
| Site of Clifton Loop Line Railway Bridge | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
- 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 Hawkesbury Junction
Hillmorton Water Point — ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Rugby Visitor Moorings — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Newbold Wharf — 3 miles, 8 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Stop — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Ansty Water Point — 11 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Water Point (stop lock) — 15 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Hawkesbury Water Point (Engine House) — 15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Water Point (Engine House)
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Road Bridge No 91 — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Braunston Stop — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Wigrams Turn Marina — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole — 12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole
Water Point at Bottom of Napton Locks — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Water Point at Bottom of Napton Locks
Calcutt Marina — 13 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Norton Junction Bridge No 1 — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Norton Sanitary Station — 12 miles and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Stockton Top Marina — 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina
Watford Pumping Station — 14 miles and 9 locks away
Travel 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 Pumping StationNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Newbold Wharf — 3 miles, 8 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Hillmorton Bridge No 71 — 1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Stop — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Wigrams Turn Marina — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station — 14 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Sanitary Station
Calcutt Marina — 13 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Norton Sanitary Station — 12 miles and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 14 miles, 1½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel 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 Wharf — 16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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 Aqueduct — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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
Bascote Bridge No 27 — 17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Bascote Bridge No 27
Yelvertoft Wharf — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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 Yelvertoft WharfNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Clifton Wharf — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Rugby Visitor Moorings — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Hillmorton Bridge No 71 — 1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Road Bridge No 91 — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Wigrams Turn Marina — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station — 14 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Sanitary Station
Calcutt Marina — 13 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Norton Sanitary Station — 12 miles and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 14 miles, 1½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel 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 Wharf — 16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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
Yelvertoft Marina — 18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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 Yelvertoft Marina
Fosse Wharf — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Fosse WharfNearest place to turn
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Clifton Arm Junction — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Brownsover Arm Junction (disused) — 2 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Rugby Wharf Arm Junction — 3 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Rugby Wharf Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1½ furlongs away
Travel to Rugby Wharf Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Rugby Wharf Arm) to Rugby Wharf Winding Hole
Northern End of Former Newbold Loop — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Lime Farm Marina — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Fennis Field Arm — 5 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Brinklow Arm Junction (disused) — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Arm Junction — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Arm Winding Hole — 8 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Stretton Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Stretton Arm) to Stretton Arm Winding Hole
Wyken Arm Junction — 14 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Wyken Arm Terminal Basin — 14 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Wyken Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Wyken Arm) to Wyken Arm Terminal Basin
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Hillmorton Boat Services — ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Wharf Farm Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Turn — 7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Marina (western entrance) — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Marina (western entrance)
Wolfamcote Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wolfamcote Winding Hole
Thick Thorne House Winding Hole — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Thick Thorne House Winding Hole
Napton Junction — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction
Napton Marina — 12 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton MarinaNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Marina (western entrance) — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Marina (western entrance)
Whilton Marina — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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 Whilton MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Clifton Wharf — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Falls Bridge Wharf — 4 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Stop — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Barby Moorings — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Wigrams Turn Marina — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina — 13 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin) — 13 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)
Welton Hythe Marina — 12 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Stockton Top Marina — 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina
Welton Haven Marina — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf — 17 miles, 5 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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
Yelvertoft Marina — 18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel 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 Yelvertoft MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Lock (water navigation)]
gear can sometimes be seen, as at Hillmorton on the Oxford Canal. Elsewhere they are still in use; a pair of twinned locks has been opened in 2014 on the
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... Tarry's Bridge this winding hole gives boaters the opportunity to turn their craft - the only spot where this can be done between Braunston and Hillmorton Locks ...
May 5, 2020 ... Eventually we get to the bottom of Hillmorton Locks, where there is a more sensible sized winding hole.. a quick spin around with no issues and ...
Here you will find a winding hole (some where to turn a boat) and The Folly a ... If you wished you can go a bit further to the 3 locks at Hillmorton a pretty area ...
Sep 30, 2013 ... So the plan for Monday morning is to get up early and go down the 3 locks at Hillmorton then wind (turn) in the winding hole, get rid of rubbish ...
Jun 5, 2020 ... We need to firstly turn around – so its back down to the locks to the winding hole.. winding.. Yea.. wind is right! It's not the best day to be moving, ...
Sep 30, 2013 ... So the plan for Monday morning is to get up early and go down the 3 locks at Hillmorton then wind (turn) in the winding hole, get rid of rubbish ...
These are wide locks, meaning that unlike the narrow locks at Hillmorton you ... Shortly beyond Crick there is a winding hole where you will need to turn around.