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Calthorpe Winding Hole

 
Bankside, Bodicote OX16 9SN, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Calthorpe Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) between Somerton Bridge No 196 (8 miles and 4 furlongs and 5 locks to the southeast) and Concorde Avenue Bridge No 165 (5½ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Somerton Bridge No 196 is Site of Swingbridge No 169; 1¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Concorde Avenue Bridge No 165 is Tramway Road Pipe Bridge; 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring). Long term mooring are to the north of the winding hole. To the south the towpath is "rurally managed" and in the summer months a strimmer may be required to allow access on and off your boat. There are a couple of scaffold poles sunk into the bank to use as mooring points.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Cashpoint
 Sainsburys Fuel
 Wm Morrison Supermarkets Banbury 106

Amenities nearby at Tramway Road Pipe Bridge

 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys
 Sainsburys - Oxford Road - Banbury OX16 9XA
 Travis Perkins
 
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Navigational Notes

NO mooring allowed opposite the winding hole.

 
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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 Facilities5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Banbury Lock No 295¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Wharf11 miles, 4 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Marston Doles Water Point18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Aynho Wharf6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf12 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf Bridge No 20612 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Cruising Club19 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 22119 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 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 Facilities5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Marina11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Aynho Wharf6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf12 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf Bridge No 20612 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Cruising Club19 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 22119 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 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 Facilities5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Sovereign Wharf7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club19 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Napton Junction

Grimsbury Wharf1 mile, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Southam Road Winding Hole1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Southam Road Footbridge Arm1 mile, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (northern basins)5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Clattercote Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Marina11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Fenny Compton Wharf11 miles, 4 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Twyford Wharf Winding Hole2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Winding Hole above Nell Bridge Lock4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aynho Wharf6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Somerton Deep Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf Winding Hole12 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf12 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
The Cleeves Winding Hole12 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Kirtlington Winding Hole15 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Enslow Winding Hole17 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Shipton Weir Junction18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Thrupp Wide19 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 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)5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Thrupp Cruising Club19 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aubreys Lift Bridge No 22119 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Napton Junction

Sovereign Wharf7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Cropredy Marina (southern basin)5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction

In the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm

Twyford Wharf2 miles, 1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Aynho Wharf6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Heyford Wharf12 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Hythe Bridge Arm
Enslow Wharf17 miles, 1½ furlongs and 10 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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[Norwich] (1807–1887), born in Norwich, a prolific and successful playwright William Calthorpe, purchased Erpingham manor in St.Martin's at the Palace, Norwich in 1447
 
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