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Historic bridges Β· South East England

Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal

In or near Shipton-on-Cherwell.

Free admission

Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal, historic bridges in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Tackley Β· 3.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock is located in Oxfordshire, postcode OX5 2QH, and is accessible via the nearest railway station, Tackley, which is 3.6 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1290453). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SHIPTON ON CHERWELL AND THRUPP OXFORD CANAL SP4816 Shipton on Cherwell 6/130 Bridge at Shipton Weir Lock GV II Turnover bridge. Mid C19. English bond brick. S-plan. Segmental-arched brick with iron railings threaded through wood posts. The Oxford Canal was completed in 1790. Listing NGR: SP4876116982 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 395046 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bridge at Shipton Weir Lock is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Oxford Canal in the West Midlands, within the parish of Hampton Gay and Poyle, Oxfordshire. This structure is recognised for its historical significance and architectural merit.

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Coordinates
51.8493, -1.2935
County
Oxfordshire
District
Cherwell
Parish
Hampton Gay and Poyle
Postcode
OX5 2QH
Parliamentary constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Nearest railway station
Tackley β€” 3.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Hampton Gay Manor

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Campsites Β· South East England

Greenhill Leisure Park

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Free↗ greenhill-leisure-park.co.uk
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Towns & cities Β· South East England

Shipton-on-Cherwell

Shipton-on-Cherwell β€” village in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

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The Boat Public House

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Where to eat & stay near Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· South East England

Greenhill Leisure Park

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Free↗ greenhill-leisure-park.co.uk
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Diamond Farm C.& C. Park

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Free↗ diamondpark.co.uk
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Hotels Β· South East England

The Marlborough Arms

The Marlborough Arms β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

β†— themarlborougharms.co.uk
Market Street, Woodstock - geograph.org.uk - 4842862πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

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Hotels Β· South East England

The Feathers

The Feathers β€” a hotel in england west midlands.

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Hotels Β· South East England

The Bear Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Boat Public House

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Former canal warehouse at Enslow - geograph.org.uk - 4712318πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Rock Of Gibraltar Public House

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Blacks Head Public House

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Restaurants Β· South East England

Miller & Carter

Miller & Carter β€” a restaurant in england west midlands. Cuisine: steak. Brand: Miller & Carter.

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Restaurants Β· South East England

Brothertons Brasserie

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β†— brothertonsbrasserie.co.uk
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The Black Horse Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal?
Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX5 2QH), in the parish of Hampton Gay and Poyle.
What is Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal?
Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal?
The nearest railway station is Tackley, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX5 2QH.
Is Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal a listed building?
Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal free to visit?
Yes, Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge At Shipton Weir Lock, Oxford Canal?
The nearest railway station is Tackley, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX5 2QH.