What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Cherwell.
Grants Lock on the Southern Oxford Canal was constructed in the 18th century as part of the canal system designed to improve transport links between Oxford and the wider canal network. It is named after Thomas Grant, a prominent engineer involved in the canal's development, and remains an important historical feature reflecting the industrial heritage of the region.
Places near here
Grant's Lock, Oxford CanalListed building · 85 yd
Grant's Lock Bridge Over Oxford CanalListed building · 87 yd
Cobbler's Pits SpinneyWood · 1.1 mi
Bodicote and War MemorialHeritage place · 1.3 mi
John Nicholls StandStadium · 1.6 mi
Bodicote cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.6 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Adderbury LakesNature reserve · 1.7 mi
St Mary, Adderbury, Oxon - Statue of St GeorgeMonument or public art · 1.8 mi
Castle Quay, BanburyCastle, fort or tower · 1.8 mi
The Elephant and Castle, BanburyCastle, fort or tower · 1.9 mi
St Rumbald's WellOld or holy well · 2.0 mi
Tooley's boatyardScheduled monument · 2.1 miOther information
Photo: Neil Geering · CC BY-SA 2.0