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Walton Well Boat Moorings

Mooring on the Oxford Canal, in Oxford.

Plan a trip from hereDirections by road
OxfordWater point near OxfordWater pointWater point near KidlingtonElsan point near OxfordElsan point near KidlingtonRubbish point near OxfordRubbish point near OxfordRubbish point near OxfordWinding hole by Isis LockWinding hole by Isis LockDuke's Cut Junction
Walton Well Boat MooringsWater pointElsanRubbishWinding holeAbout 6 miles across. Not a navigation chart.

Will your boat fit?

ft
ftin
BoatSizeFit
Narrowboat57ft × 6ft 10inFits
Hire boat45ft × 6ft 10inFits
Widebeam55ft × 10ftToo big
Dutch barge60ft × 12ft 6inToo big

Length 72ft 1in (21.96 m), beam 7ft (2.13 m)

Canal & River Trust waterway dimensions, last edited 26 Mar 2026. Where there are two figures, sections differ: "Some sections" means your boat fits the largest but not the smallest.

Length and beam only. Draught and headroom aren't checked yet.

On the water nearby

Water points

Water point near Oxford0.7 mi SE
Water point1.7 mi NW
Water point near Kidlington2.0 mi NW

Elsan disposal

Elsan point near Oxford0.8 mi N
Elsan point near Kidlington2.0 mi NW
Elsan point by Eynsham Lock3.7 mi W

Pump-out

None mapped within 5 miles.

Boat fuel

None mapped within 5 miles.

Rubbish disposal

Rubbish point near Oxford0.6 mi SE
Rubbish point near Oxford0.7 mi SE
Rubbish point near Oxford0.8 mi N

Winding holes

Winding hole by Isis Lock0.4 mi S
Winding hole by Isis Lock0.5 mi S
Duke's Cut Junction2.3 mi NW

Locks

Isis Lock0.4 mi S
Osney Lock0.9 mi S
Godstow Lock1.5 mi NW

Straight-line distances. By boat it may be further.

Ashore, within a mile

Supermarkets

Waitrose0.7 mi SW
Tesco Express0.8 mi SE
Sainsbury's0.9 mi SE

Local shops

Londis310 yd E
Sainsbury's Local430 yd SE
Court Candy Shop0.4 mi E

Pubs

The Victoria320 yd E
The Rickety Press380 yd SE
The Gardeners Arms420 yd E

Cafés

Broche270 yd E
101 Coffee370 yd E
The Coffee Guild400 yd E

Pharmacies

Jericho Pharmacy0.3 mi SE
Woodstock Road Chemist0.4 mi E
Woodlands Pharmacy0.7 mi S

GP surgeries

Jericho Health Centre0.3 mi SE
19 Beaumont Street Surgery0.7 mi SE
Summertown Health Centre0.9 mi NE

Post offices

St Giles Post Office0.5 mi SE
Oxford Post Office1.0 mi SE

Laundrettes

Launder2Go0.3 mi SE
Launderette0.8 mi SW

Straight-line distances from the mooring.

Getting here, and other moorings

Nearest railway station

Oxford station0.6 mi S

Other marinas and moorings

College Cruisers0.3 mi S
Osney Mill Marina (Upper)0.9 mi S
Osney Mill Marina (Lower)1.0 mi S

What we can't tell you yet

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Position 51.7621, -1.2720 · Open in OpenStreetMap