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River Avon Aqueduct No 8

 
Also known as: Reservoir Aqueduct
Crowthorns, Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CV21 1LF, United Kingdom
 
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River Avon Aqueduct No 8 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) (9 miles and 2 furlongs and 3 locks to the south) and Rugby Wharf Arm Junction (1 mile and ¼ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Braunston Turn is Aqueduct No 8A (Oxford Canal); ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Rugby Wharf Arm Junction is Brownsover Aqueduct No 7; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a river under the canal.

 
 
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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
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Rugby Visitor Moorings4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Newbold Wharf2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Stop6 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Ansty Water Point9 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Water Point (stop lock)13 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services13 miles, 4½ 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)13 miles, 5 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)
Coventry Visitor Moorings (outside basin)18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Visitor Moorings (outside basin)
Coventry Basin Services19 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services

In the direction of Braunston Turn

Hillmorton Water Point1 mile, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina6 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Road Bridge No 919 miles, 3½ 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 Stop9 miles, 5 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 Marina14 miles, 2 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 Hole14 miles, 6¼ 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 Locks16 miles, 2¼ 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 Marina15 miles 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 113 miles, 6¼ 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 Station13 miles, 7½ 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 (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Newbold Wharf2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services13 miles, 4½ 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 712 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina6 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Stop9 miles, 5 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 Marina14 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station16 miles, 2½ 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 Marina15 miles 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 Station13 miles, 7½ 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 (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 716 miles, 1 furlong 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 Wharf18 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 (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Church Street Aqueduct19 miles 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 2719 miles, 1¾ 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

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Rugby Visitor Moorings4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Coventry Basin Services19 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services

In the direction of Braunston Turn

Clifton Wharf3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Hillmorton Bridge No 712 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina6 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Road Bridge No 919 miles, 3½ 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 Marina14 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station16 miles, 2½ 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 Marina15 miles 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 Station13 miles, 7½ 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 (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 716 miles, 1 furlong 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 Wharf18 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 (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Brownsover Arm Junction (disused)5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Rugby Wharf Arm Junction1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Rugby Wharf Winding Hole1 mile, 1¾ 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 Loop2 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Lime Farm Marina3 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Fennis Field Arm3 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Brinklow Arm Junction (disused)5 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Arm Junction6 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Arm Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretton Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Stretton Arm) to Stretton Arm Winding Hole
Wyken Arm Junction12 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Wyken Arm Terminal Basin12 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Wyken Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Wyken Arm) to Wyken Arm Terminal Basin
Hawkesbury Junction13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Bedworth Winding Hole14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bedworth Winding Hole

In the direction of Braunston Turn

Clifton Arm Junction3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Hillmorton Locks Winding Hole1 mile, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Hillmorton Boat Services2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Wharf Farm Winding Hole3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Turn9 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Marina (western entrance)9 miles, 5¼ 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 Hole10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wolfamcote Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Falls Bridge Wharf2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Stretton Stop6 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Boot Wharf18 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Boot Wharf

In the direction of Braunston Turn

Clifton Wharf3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Barby Moorings4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina6 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Wigrams Turn Marina14 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina15 miles 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)15 miles, ¾ 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 Marina14 miles, 1½ 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 Marina17 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 Stockton Top Marina
Welton Haven Marina14 miles, 5¼ 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 Wharf19 miles, 4½ 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
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