Canals · South East England
Clifton Cut
In or near Dorchester on Thames.
Clifton Cut — canal by the Thames in Oxfordshire, England, UK.

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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.
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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
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Long Wittenham
- Postcode
- OX14 4QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Nearest railway station
- Culham — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q25081862 (CC0)
- commons: Last bit of the cut - geograph.org.uk - 1571955.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Clifton Lock
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Long Wittenham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

Pendon Museum
Museums · 0.8 km

Long Wittenham
Museums · 0.9 km

Bridge House Caravan Site
Caravan parks · 1.0 km

The Barley Mow, Clifton Hampden
Historic houses · 1.1 km

Clifton Hampden Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.2 km

Wittenham
Villages · 1.3 km

Clifton Hampden Manor
Stately homes · 1.4 km

Clifton Hampden
Villages · 1.4 km

The Plough Inn
B&Bs · 1.4 km

Settlement site SE of church
Vineyards · 1.4 km
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Long Wittenham War Memorial
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📷 5Museums · South East England
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Caravan parks · South East England
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Historic houses · South East England
The Barley Mow, Clifton Hampden
The Barley Mow, Clifton Hampden — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Clifton Cut
Places to stay
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B&Bs · South East England
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Hotels · South East England
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently 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.