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Winding Hole above Nell Bridge Lock

 
Cherwell OX17 3NU, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Winding Hole above Nell Bridge Lock is a minor waterways place on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Somerton Bridge No 196 (3 miles and 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks to the south) and Concorde Avenue Bridge No 165 (5 miles and 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Somerton Bridge No 196 is Nell Bridge Lock No 32; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Concorde Avenue Bridge No 165 is Haddons Lift Bridge No 186; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
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Sometimes a bit tight getting past the moored CRT barges and work boats and mores have been known to make winding a little bit of a challenge here as well.

 
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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
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Napton Junction

Cherwell Street Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Banbury Lock No 295 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)10 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Wharf16 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Aynho Wharf1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf Bridge No 2067 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Cruising Club14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 22114 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Langford Lane Bridge No 22415 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Junction Water Point18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Sanitary Station19 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Napton Junction

Cherwell Street Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)10 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Marina15 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Aynho Wharf1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf Bridge No 2067 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Cruising Club14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 22114 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Sanitary Station19 miles, 1 furlong 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

Cherwell Street Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Wolvercote Sanitary Station19 miles, 1 furlong 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

Twyford Wharf Winding Hole2 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calthorpe Winding Hole4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Grimsbury Wharf6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Southam Road Winding Hole6 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Southam Road Footbridge Arm6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)10 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Clattercote Bridge Winding Hole11 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Marina15 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Wharf16 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Aynho Wharf1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Somerton Deep Lock Winding Hole3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf Winding Hole7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
The Cleeves Winding Hole7 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Kirtlington Winding Hole10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Enslow Winding Hole12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Shipton Weir Junction13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Wide14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Napton Junction

Cropredy Marina (southern basin)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 22114 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Napton Junction

Twyford Wharf2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Aynho Wharf1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Enslow Wharf12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 8 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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Winter Notices 2020
Downstream winding hole Above Lock 18, Ashton canal. A closure is required to undertake repairs to the spalled concrete under the bridge deck. 01/06/2020:.
Blocked, bashed and bothered about Banbury
Aug 21, 2014 ... John set Aynho Weir Lock and as we entered a boat arrived above. ... Above was the shallow winding hole, still with its obstacles moored. Nell ...
Gennets Bridge Lock | The Wey & Arun Canal Trust
This phase took just over two years and Gennets Bridge Lock was officially opened on ... the lock, bridge, the approach road and the new Oakhurst winding hole.
Skipper was in reverse before nine!
Aug 18, 2014 ... Nell Bridge Lock. I was just about fed, dressed and compos mentis in time to take over as he went to set Nell Bridge Lock ..... The winding hole ...
Becoming Listless: October 2011
Oct 27, 2011 ... The Little Sewing Boat came down to Nell Bridge on Saturday morning. ... Shipton-on Cherwell, Baker's Lock, Pigeon Lock, Allens Lock & Nell Bridge. ... We pulled over on our side of the winding hole and Dave went to see if ...
The Oxford Canal from Oxford to Napton
Above: Narrowboat entering the last lock on the Oxford Canal in the city of ... your boat around from the entry lock here there is just one very small winding hole ... At Aynho wharf you can find a nice canalside pub, the Great Western Arms.
Voyages of Gabriel: June 2014
Jun 25, 2014 ... As we left the bottom lock we found Tim and Tracey on their borrowed hire ... We moved forward to the winding hole just through the bridge, but we ... Five boats went past in a small convoy over ten minutes, so we waited for ... At Nell Bridge Lock, we found another boat, Vox Stellarum, going up in front of us.
Somerton and Tackley - Narrow Boat Albert
Oct 12, 2012 ... We need to be back at Aynho Wharf on Saturday evening. ... Our winding point was by the old quarries just above Pigeon's Lock. ... miss the winding hole because of the vegetation, but the pipe bridge provides a good marker.