Oxford Canal, near Shipton-on-Cherwell

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The photograph on this page of Oxford Canal, near Shipton-on-Cherwell by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.

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Oxford Canal, near Shipton-on-Cherwell

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 12 Jul 2020

The remains of the bridge that carried the Blenheim & Woodstock branch railway can be seen in the foreground; the line closed to all traffic in 1954. Beyond that is the bridge carrying the Oxford - Banbury line which is still very much open.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.847443
Longitude
-1.299804