Scheduled Boat Service from Oxford to Abingdon
8th May 2015
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As well as having excellent waterside pubs at each end of the journey, the route passes the following sights:

  • Christ Church Meadows
  • College Boat Houses and Regatta Course
  • Iffley Church (Norman era) and Iffley Lock
  • Rose island and house (once the Swan Inn)
  • Sandford Lock (deepest lock on the Thames)
  • Radley (St. Peter's) College Boathouse
  • Nuneham House (built 1756 for Earl of Harcourt)
  • Carfax Conduit
  • Culham Motocross
  • Abingdon Lock and the former Abbey Grounds

Timetable:

Oxford to Abingdon:

Departs from Folly Bridge 9.15 am arrives Abingdon 11.05 am

Departs from Folly Bridge 2.30 pm arrives Abingdon 4.30 pm

Abingdon to oxford:

Departs Abingdon Bridge Marine 11.15 am arrives Oxford 1.15 pm

Departs Abingdon Bridge Marine 4.45 pm arrives Oxford 6.30pm

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See this article for shorter boat trips too.

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