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From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Napton Junction Fenny Compton Wharf 11.50 9 5hr 0min 4.10 5hr 0min 4.10 5hr 0min 4.10 1 Napton Junction Claydon Bottom Lock No 21 15.50 14 7hr 30min 3.93 7hr 30min 3.93 7hr 30min 3.93 1 Napton Junction Elkington's Lock No 22 16.50 15 7hr 30min 4.20 7hr 30min 4.20 7hr 30min 4.20 1 Napton Junction Broadmoor Lock No 24 17.00 17 9hr 0min 3.78 9hr 0min 3.78 9hr 0min 3.78 1 Napton Junction Cropredy Lock No 25 17.75 18 8hr 33min 4.18 9hr 5min 3.94 8hr 15min 4.33 6 Napton Junction Slat Mill Lock No 26 19.13 18 9hr 17min 4.00 9hr 40min 3.84 8hr 55min 4.16 2 Napton Junction Grimsbury Wharf 21.50 21 10hr 54min 3.90 12hr 10min 3.49 10hr 10min 4.18 2 Napton Junction Banbury Lock No 29 22.25 22 11hr 33min 3.83 13hr 5min 3.38 10hr 45min 4.12 11 Napton Junction Twyford Bridge No 177 25.00 23 13hr 40min 3.51 14hr 25min 3.33 13hr 15min 3.62 4 Napton Junction King's Sutton Lock No 31 25.88 24 14hr 2min 3.55 14hr 20min 3.48 13hr 45min 3.63 2 Napton Junction Aynho Bridge No 190 29.13 26 15hr 51min 3.48 16hr 55min 3.26 15hr 5min 3.65 10 Napton Junction Allen's Lock No 36 33.88 29 18hr 33min 3.39 19hr 35min 3.21 17hr 45min 3.54 4 Napton Junction Heyford Wharf Bridge No 206 35.13 29 19hr 21min 3.31 20hr 5min 3.19 18hr 15min 3.51 4 Napton Junction Dashwood's Lock No 37 36.63 30 20hr 6min 3.31 20hr 50min 3.20 19hr 0min 3.51 2 Napton Junction Pigeon's Lock No 39 39.13 32 20hr 50min 3.41 22hr 20min 3.18 20hr 5min 3.54 2 Napton Junction Enslow Bridge No 216 40.38 32 22hr 21min 3.24 22hr 55min 3.16 21hr 30min 3.37 2 Napton Junction Thrupp Bend 42.88 34 23hr 16min 3.30 25hr 35min 3.00 21hr 50min 3.52 8 Napton Junction Langford Lane Bridge No 224 43.38 34 23hr 53min 3.24 24hr 25min 3.17 23hr 35min 3.28 1 Napton Junction Kidlington Green Lock No 43 45.00 36 23hr 35min 3.43 24hr 20min 3.33 23hr 10min 3.50 1 Napton Junction Dukes Lock No 44 46.38 37 24hr 35min 3.39 25hr 20min 3.29 24hr 10min 3.45 1 Napton Junction Wolvercote Lock No 45 47.13 38 24hr 38min 3.46 25hr 10min 3.38 24hr 20min 3.50 1 Napton Junction Isis Lock No 46 49.38 39 26hr 0min 3.40 27hr 15min 3.24 25hr 10min 3.51 4 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Napton Bridge No 111 0.50 0 4hr 15min 0.12 5hr 15min 0.10 3hr 15min 0.15 2 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Napton Brickyard Bridge No 112 0.75 0 0hr 5min 9.00 0hr 5min 9.00 0hr 5min 9.00 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 1.75 1 4hr 50min 0.57 5hr 50min 0.47 3hr 50min 0.72 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Greens Lock No 14 2.63 7 7hr 20min 1.31 8hr 20min 1.16 6hr 20min 1.52 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Napton Lock No 15 3.38 8 9hr 50min 1.16 10hr 50min 1.05 8hr 50min 1.29 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Napton Top Lock No 16 3.50 9 2hr 20min 5.36 2hr 20min 5.36 2hr 20min 5.36 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Priors Hardwick Bridge No 123 4.75 9 2hr 50min 4.85 2hr 50min 4.85 2hr 50min 4.85 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Griffins Bridge No 131 8.75 9 9hr 10min 1.94 10hr 10min 1.75 8hr 10min 2.17 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Fenny Compton Wharf 11.00 9 7hr 6min 2.82 13hr 20min 1.50 4hr 55min 4.07 8 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Claydon Top Lock No 17 14.50 10 5hr 57min 4.11 6hr 5min 4.03 5hr 50min 4.20 2 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Cropredy Lock No 25 17.25 17 8hr 56min 3.83 9hr 35min 3.57 8hr 30min 4.03 3 From the Oxford Canal (Southern Section) to the Duke's Cut
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Thrupp Bend River Thames Junction 4.25 3 2hr 0min 3.63 2hr 0min 3.63 2hr 0min 3.63 1 From the Oxford Canal (Southern Section) to the Grand Union Main Line
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Gibraltar Bridge No 20 2.63 3 1hr 30min 3.75 1hr 30min 3.75 1hr 30min 3.75 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 6.25 1 2hr 20min 3.11 2hr 20min 3.11 2hr 20min 3.11 1 Napton Bridge No 111 Cuttle Bridge No 25, Long Itchington 5.25 13 3hr 25min 5.34 3hr 25min 5.34 3hr 25min 5.34 1 Napton Bridge No 111 Wolfhampcote Bridge No 100 5.25 0 1hr 25min 3.71 1hr 25min 3.71 1hr 25min 3.71 1 Napton Bridge No 111 Braunston Junction 6.00 0 2hr 10min 2.77 2hr 10min 2.77 2hr 10min 2.77 1 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 Welsh Road Lock No 18 8.63 18 4hr 35min 5.81 4hr 35min 5.81 4hr 35min 5.81 1 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 Lower Shuckburgh Bridge No 104 3.75 1 1hr 0min 4.75 1hr 0min 4.75 1hr 0min 4.75 1 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 Braunston Junction 7.25 1 2hr 35min 3.19 2hr 35min 3.19 2hr 35min 3.19 1 Napton Top Lock No 16 Napton Junction 4.00 9 3hr 35min 3.63 4hr 0min 3.25 3hr 10min 4.11 2 Priors Hardwick Bridge No 123 Napton Junction 5.25 9 4hr 55min 2.90 4hr 55min 2.90 4hr 55min 2.90 1 From the Oxford Canal (Southern Section) to the Oxford Canal (Northern Section)
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Napton Junction Braunston Junction 5.00 0 1hr 40min 3.00 1hr 40min 3.00 1hr 40min 3.00 1 Napton Brickyard Bridge No 112 Braunston Junction 6.25 0 2hr 35min 2.42 2hr 35min 2.42 2hr 35min 2.42 1 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 Braunston Junction 7.25 1 2hr 20min 3.54 2hr 20min 3.54 2hr 20min 3.54 1 From the Oxford Canal (Southern Section) to the River Thames
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Heyford Wharf Bridge No 206 Osney Bridge 14.38 10 7hr 20min 3.32 7hr 20min 3.32 7hr 20min 3.32 1 Thrupp Bend Godstow Lock 8.50 5 3hr 20min 4.05 3hr 20min 4.05 3hr 20min 4.05 1 Thrupp Bend Osney Bridge 6.63 5 3hr 47min 3.07 4hr 15min 2.74 3hr 20min 3.49 2 Langford Lane Bridge No 224 Osney Bridge 6.13 5 3hr 30min 3.18 3hr 30min 3.18 3hr 30min 3.18 1 Kidlington Green Lock No 43 Eynsham Lock 10.25 5 2hr 40min 5.72 2hr 40min 5.72 2hr 40min 5.72 1 Isis Lock No 46 Eynsham Lock 5.88 2 1hr 55min 4.11 1hr 55min 4.11 1hr 55min 4.11 1 Isis Lock No 46 Abingdon Lock 9.00 4 2hr 45min 4.73 2hr 50min 4.59 2hr 40min 4.88 2 Isis Lock No 46 Whitchurch Lock 32.50 11 8hr 35min 5.07 8hr 35min 5.07 8hr 35min 5.07 1
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