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Flecknoe Road Bridge No 102

The Old Olive Bush

Flecknoe

RUGBY

CV23 8AT

01788 891134


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Walk up the hill

Closed Tue & Wed

Coventry Road Bridge No 109

The Kings Head

Southam Road

Napton

SOUTHAM

CV47 8NG

01926 810029


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Hook Norton

The Folly Bridge

No 113

The Folly Inn

Folly Lane

Napton

SOUTHAM

CV47 8NZ

01926 815185


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Free House

Formerly The Bull and Butcher

Closed Mon

Marston Doles Bridge No 119

The Holly Bush Inn

Holly Bush Lane

Priors Marston

SOUTHAM

CV47 7RW

01327 260934


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Heineken

Old Fenny Compton Road

Bridge

No 136

The Wharf Inn

Wharf Road

Fenny Compton

SOUTHAM

CV47 2FE

01295 770332


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Formerly known as The Green Dragon


Old Fenny Compton Road

Bridge

No 136

The Merrie Lion

Brook Street

Fenny Compton

SOUTHAM

CV47 2YH

01295 771134


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Free House

Re-opened

Jul 2012

Cropredy Lock Bridge No 152

The Red Lion

Red Lion Street

Cropredy

BANBURY

OX17 1PB

01295 758680


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Stonegate

Closed Mon

Cropredy Wharf Road Bridge

No 153

The Brasenose

Cropredy

BANBURY

OX17 1PW

01295 750244


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Stonegate

Formerly The Brasenose Arms

Slat Mill

Bridge

No 156

The Dirt House

Southam Road

Little Bourton

BANBURY

OX17 1RH

01295 758329


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Free House

Reopened  2019

Previously

The Plough

Food Thu - Sun

Lock

No 29

Lock 29

Castle Quay Waterfront

Castle Street

BANBURY

OX16 5UN



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Retail outlet with food and beer

Tap Social Beer

Limited opening times in week

Lock

No 29

The Apothecary Tap

Butchers Row

BANBURY

OX16 5JH

07946 059906


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Free House

No Real Ale

Craft beer shop

Bluebird Bridge

No 165A

The Mill Arts Centre

Spiceball Park

BANBURY

OX16 5QE

01295 252050


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Hook Norton beer available

Bluebird Bridge

No 165A

Ye Olde Reindeer Inn

Parson Street

BANBURY

OX16 5NA

01295 270972


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Hook Norton

Albion Bridge No 166

The Bell Inn

Middleton Road

BANBURY

OX16 4QJ

01295 255322


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Fortress

Twyford Bridge

No 177

The Butchers Arms

Whittal Street

Kings Sutton

BANBURY

OX17 3RD

01295 810898


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Hook Norton

Twyford Bridge

No 177

The White Horse

The Square

Kings Sutton

BANBURY

OX17 3RF

01295 812440


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Brakspeare

Nell Bridge Lock

No 32

The Pig Place

Acres Aynho Road

Adderbury

BANBURY

OX17 3NU

07892 879447


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Camping site Canalside bar with occasional beer from the barrel

Aynho Bridge No 190

The Great Western Arms

Aynho

BANBURY

OX17 3BP

01869 932200


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Hook Norton

Reopened

Dec 22

Aynho Bridge No 190

The Duke

Main Street

Clifton

BANBURY

OX15 0PE

01869 226334


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Free House

Previously The Duke of Cumberlands Head

Allens Bridge No 204

The Barley Mow

Summerton Road

Upper Heyford

BICESTER

OX25 5LB

01869 232300


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Fullers

(Asahi beers)

Closed Tue

Mill Lift Bridge No 205

The Bell Inn

Market Square

Lower Heyford

BANBURY

OX25 5NY

01869 347176


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Free House

Pidgeon Bridge

No 213

 

The Dashwood Hotel

Heyford Road

Kirtlington

KIDLINGTON

OX5 3HJ

01869 351432


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Rebellion beers

Aubreys Lift Bridge

No 221

The Boat Inn

Thrupp

KIDLINGTON

OX5 1JY

01865 374279


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Greene King

Featured in the Inspector Morse series

Sparrowgap Bridge

No 223

The Jolly Boatman

Banbury Road

Thrupp

KIDLINGTON

OX5 1JU

01865 377800


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Langford Lane Bridge No 224

The Highwayman Hotel

Banbury Road

KIDLINGTON

OX5 1BF

01865 377388


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Heineken

Previously The Wise Alderman

Roundham Lock

No 42

The Kings Arms

The Moors

KIDLINGTON

OX5 2AJ

01865 373004



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Free House

No food Mon

Wolvercote Road Bridge No 235

The Wolvercote

Godstow Road

Wolvercote

OXFORD

OX2 8PG

01865 514333



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Marstons

Formerly The Jacobs Inn

Wolvercote Road Bridge No 235

The White Hart

Godstow Road

Wolvercote

OXFORD

OX2 8PG

01865 511978


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Free House

Community Pub

Limited food availability

Balls Bridge No 236

The Plough

Wolvercote Green

OXFORD

OX2 8BD

01865 556969


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Greene King

Closed Mon & Tue

Aristotle Bridge

No 240

The Anchor Inn

Hayfield Road

OXFORD

OX2 6TT

01865 510282


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Duke Bars

Walton Well Road Bridge No 242

The Harcourt Arms

Cranham Terrace

OXFORD

OX2 6DG

01865 556669


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Fullers (Asahi beers)

Walton Well Road Bridge No 242

The Rickety Press

Cranham Terrace

OXFORD

OX2 6DE

01865 424581


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Arkells

Walton Well Road Bridge No 242

The Old Bookbinders

Victor Street

Jericho

OXFORD

OX2 6BT

01865 553549


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Crafty Bell Group

Walton Well Road Bridge No 242

The Jericho Tavern

Walton Street

OXFORD

OX2 6AE

01865 311775


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M&B

Oxford Canal Basin

The Oxford Retreat

Hythe Bridge Street

OXFORD

OX1 2EW

01865 250309


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M&B

Previously known as Antiquity Hall

Oxford Canal Basin

The Lighthouse

Park End Street

OXFORD

OX1 1HH

01865 204060


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Marstons

Formerly Rosie O Gradys and then Dukes Cut


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Napton Bridge

No 111

The Bridge at Napton

Southam Road

Napton

SOUTHAM

CV47 8NQ




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Closed

Converted to housing

The Folly Bridge

No 113

The Crown Inn

High Street

Napton

SOUTHAM

CV47 8LZ




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Closed

Converted to housing

Spurfoot Bridge

No 124

The Butchers Arms

Church End

Priors Hardwick

SOUTHAM

CV47 7SN




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Now a restaurant

Claydon Top Lock

No 17

The Sunrising Inn

Church Lane

Claydon
BANBURY

OX17 1EW




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Noted as closed in 1990

Now used as a private dwelling

Cropredy Mill Bridge

No 154

The Bell Inn

Manor Road

Great Bourton

BANBURY

OX17 1QP




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Hook Norton

Closed

For Sale

Marsh Bridge No 163

The Bailiffs Tap

Southam Road

BANBURY

OX16 2ED




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Closed Banburys first Micropub


Pidgeon Lock No 39

The Three Pidgeons




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Closed

Pidgeon Bridge

No 213

The Gardiner Arms

Medcroft Road

Tackley

KIDLINGTON

OX5 3AH




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Closed

Enslow Bridge

No 216

The Rock of Gibraltar

Enslow

KIDLINGTON

OX5 3AY




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Closed Previously known as The Brindley Head

Details of pubs either canalside or a short distance away from The Oxford Canal Braunston Turn to Oxford via Banbury

The Old Olive Bush Pub Flecknoe Rugby The Kings Head Pub Napton Southam The Bridge Pub Napton Southam The Crown Inn Napton Southam The Folly Inn Napton Southam The Holly Bush Inn Priors Marston Southam The Butchers Arms Pub Priors Hardwick SouthamThe Wharf Inn Fenny Compton Southam The Merrie Lion Pub Fenny Compton Southam The Sun Rising Inn Claydon BanburyThe Red Lion Pub Cropredy BanburyThe Brasenose Arms Pub Cropredy BanburyThe Bell Inn Banbury The Dirt House Pub Little Bourton Banbury The Mill Arts Centre Banbury Ye Olde Reinedeer Inn Banbury The Butchers Arms Pub Kings Sutton Banbury The White Horse Pub Kings Sutton Banbury The Great Western Arms Pub Aynho Banbury The Duke Pub Clifton Banbury The Barley Mow Pub Upper Heyford Bicester The Bell Inn Lower Heyford Banbury The Dashwood Hotel Kirtlington KidlingtonThe Gardiner Arms Pub Tackley KidlingtonThe Rock of Gibraltar Pub Enslow KidlingtonThe Boat Inn Thrupp Kidlington The Jolly Boatman Pub Thrupp Kidlington The Highwayman Hotel KidlingtonThe Kings Arms Pub KidlingtonThe White Hart Pub Wolvercote Oxford The Wolvercote Wolvercote Oxford The Plough Pub Wolvercote Green Oxford The Anchor Inn Oxford The Harcourt Arms Pub Oxford The Rickety Press Pub Oxford The Old Bookbinders Pub Oxford The Jericho Tavern Oxford The Oxford Retreat Pub Oxford The Lighthouse Pub Oxford The Bell Inn Banbury The Pig Place Adderbury Aynho BanburyThe Lock 29 Food and Drink Outlet Banbury The Apothecary Tap Banbury