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Wide beam passage, Dunchurch Pools to Braunston Junction

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Oxford Canal

From: 2 July 2025 6:00 am

To: On-going

Region: West Midlands

Reason: Information

Subject to review on: 8 July 2025

Location

Closest waterwayOxford Canal
Starts atBridge 81, Borstal Bridge
Ends atBridge 93/94, Braunston Junction

Descriptions

Update 1 July 2025 4:09 pm

Please be advised this Wide beam passage will not be going ahead July 2nd but will be rearranged for another date.

We will update when we have the new travel date and details.

Update 25 June 2025 12:52 pm

Please be advised that a wide-beam boat will be travelling between Dunchurch Pools Marina and Braunston Junction on Wednesday 2nd July.

They plan to set out early morning and hope to be travelling by 6am.

We kindly request all boaters to be extra cautious when navigating this section of the canal, ensuring safe passing distances.

Thank you for your co-operation.

Original 20 June 2025 10:16 am

Please be advised that a wide-beam boat will be travelling between Dunchurch Pools Marina and Braunston Junction on Tuesday 1st July. We haven't received a timeframe for passage yet, but once we do, we will update this notice.

We kindly request all boaters to be extra cautious when navigating this section of the canal, ensuring safe passing distances.

Thank you for your co-operation.

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