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Canals · South East England

Clifton Cut

In or near Dorchester on Thames.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Clifton Cut — canal by the Thames in Oxfordshire, England, UK.

Clifton Cut, canals in Oxfordshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Culham · 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Clifton Cut is a place of interest in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands. The site is within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Didcot and Wantage parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Culham, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area OX14.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2019

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Clifton Cut is a canal located in Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire, within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This waterway is part of the region's extensive network of canals, contributing to the scenic landscape.

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Coordinates
51.6448, -1.2162
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Long Wittenham
Postcode
OX14 4QN
Parliamentary constituency
Didcot and Wantage
Nearest railway station
Culham1.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clifton Cut?
Clifton Cut is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX14 4QN), in the parish of Long Wittenham.
What is Clifton Cut?
Clifton Cut — canal by the Thames in Oxfordshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Clifton Cut?
The nearest railway station is Culham, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX14 4QN.
Is Clifton Cut a protected site?
Yes — Clifton Cut is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Clifton Cut free to visit?
Yes, Clifton Cut is free to enter.
How do I get to Clifton Cut?
The nearest railway station is Culham, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX14 4QN.