The south oxford canal is one of the prettiest in britain. winding its way peacefully along the cherwell valley from oxford to banbury, through classic canalside hamlets and villages such as thrupp, lower heyford and cropredy, it ascends to the beautifully remote summit level toward warwick, stratford and the heart of england.. The north oxford canal from rugby leads via braunston village to join the south oxford canal at napton junction. after ascending napton locks with views of the village and its windmill on napton hill, the eleven mile summit section meanders through hills to claydon and the descent to oxford.. Holidays on the oxford canal – 6 berth-4 berth & 2 berth boats available from the bustle at braunston to the dreaming spires of oxford, this is one of britain’s finest rural canals. narrowboat holidays to suit you and all your family/crew..
The oxford canal is a 78 mile long (126 km) narrow canal in central england, built between 1769 and 1790, linking oxford, on the river thames, with coventry via banbury and rugby. it connects the river thames at oxford to the grand union canal at the villages of braunston and napton-on-the-hill.. The boats. many of the canal boats are fully equipped with galley, lounge, bedroom(s), bathroom with flush toilet, shower and central heating. the boats are graded and maintained to the highest standards. A canal boat holiday on the oxford and south midlands canal network combines a wonderful procession of historic industrial architecture with beautiful natural landscapes weaving across the country from birmingham to london. warwick castle, shakespeare's birthplace at stratford-upon-avon, coventry.
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