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Boating the Oxford Canal

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Oxford Canal

Length	77.5 miles
Locks	46

Maximum boat dimensions

Length	21.96m	72ft
Width	2.13m	7ft
Draught	1.23m	4ft
Headroom	1.83m	6ft

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Find everything you'll need to know about boating on our canals
Visit our boating section
Find everything you'll need to know about boating on our canals
Check our notices
Before you travel, check our route for any works
Check our notices
Before you travel, check our route for any works
Downloadable waterway guides
Detailed maps and boating information for all our waterways
Downloadable waterway guides
Detailed maps and boating information for all our waterways
Oxford Canal
Oxford Canal is a truly beautiful waterway, winding through quaint villages and a stunning stretch of countryside.
Oxford Canal
Oxford Canal is a truly beautiful waterway, winding through quaint villages and a stunning stretch of countryside.

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Last Edited: 27 November 2024

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