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Collapse 02213 - BRITISH WATERWAYS BOARD - 1791-196202213 - BRITISH WATERWAYS BOARD - 1791-1962
Collapse 1 - Oxford Canal1 - Oxford Canal
Expand 1 - Clerk's or Secretary's correspondence1 - Clerk's or Secretary's correspondence
Expand 2 - Clerk's or Secretary's accounts2 - Clerk's or Secretary's accounts
Expand 3 - Engineer's correspondence3 - Engineer's correspondence
Expand 4 - Engineer's accounts4 - Engineer's accounts
Expand 5 - Engineer's reports, returns and memoranda5 - Engineer's reports, returns and memoranda
Collapse 6 - Engineer's plans6 - Engineer's plans
Collapse 1 - Early plans, including the 1828-1834 shortenings1 - Early plans, including the 1828-1834 shortenings
1 - Anstey-Wolfhampcote: original group of longitudinal and transverse sections by James Potter for shortenings at Barby Valleys, Hopsford Valley, Brinklow Hill, Clifton Valley, Walton's Hill, Newbold Valleys, Row Dike Valley, Wolfhampcote Hill - 1834
2 - Ansty: Longitudinal and transverse sections of Ansty Valley shortening - 1834
3 - Ansty, Shilton, Combe Fields: plan of shortenings no.IV (Anstey Valley, V (Shilton Valley), VI (Holly Hill), VII (Hopsford Valley) - 1930
4 - Banbury - Oxford: "A Profile of the proposed Navigable Canal from Banbury to the City of Oxford taken in March 1779 by Robert Whitworth" - 1779
5 - Banbury-Oxford: Sections of miles 1-12 (Banbury-Heyford) and 13-27 (Heyford-Oxford) - 1786
6 - Barby: Longitudinal section of three shortenings in Barby Fields - 1834
7 - Barby (Northants.): Plan of shortenings nos. 32 (Barby Valley), 33 (Barby Hill) and 34 (Barby Valley) - n.d.[c.1830]
8 - Braunston, Wolfhampcote: plan of shortenings at Braunston Valley and Tibbett's Hill, "Surveyed 11th and 24th November 1830 by F. Wood" - 1830
9 - Braunston; Braunston Valley, plan of the company's land and of two additional pieces taken from slips - 1833
10 - Braunston: Plan, elevation and sections of weir - n.d.[c.1830]
11 - Brinklow-Hillmorton: Large-scale plan of the old canal, and of four suggested lines for shortening it - 1828
12 - Brinklow: Plan of the old canal divided into lots for sale - 1834
13 - Brinklow: Longitudinal section of shortening at Brays Valley - n.d.[c.1834]
14 - Brinklow [?]": Longitudinal and cross sections of shortenings at Bray's Valley, from Hall Oaks Corner to Brays Bridge - 1829
15 - Brownsover: plan of shortening no. --(Brownsover Valley), "Surveyed 20th and 23rd March 1830, F. Wood." - 1830
16 - Brownsover: Side elevation of three-arch aqueduct over mill dam - n.d.[c.1830]
17 - Brownsover, Hillmorton: cross-sections of tunnel for Brownsover aqueduct and of culverts at Hillmorton Lock - n.d
18 - Bulkington-Ansty-Longford: "Coventry Canal, proposed line of shortening Junction with the Oxford Canal, surveyed by John Sinclair 1829" - 1829
19 - Bulkington-Shilton: Plan showing three alternative lines between the Coventry Canal at Bulkington to the Oxford Canal near Shilton avoiding Hawkesbury - 1829
20 - Bulkington - Combe Fields: "Plan and Section for a New Communication from the Coventry Canal at Bulkington feeder to the Oxford Canal at Shilton with a varied Line to Combe Fields, as surveyed by F. Wood, 1830" - 1830
21 - Clifton-on-Dunsmore: Longitudinal and transverse sections of cutting through Sales Hill - 1834
22 - Combe Fields: Plan of shortening no. 9 (Moldy Fields) - n.d.[c.1830]
23 - Combe Fields: Plan, section and elevation of Johnson's Bridge - n.d.[1830]
24 - Combe: Longitudinal and transverse sections of cutting through Nettle Hill - 1834
25 - Combe: section of Nettle Hill towing path bridge - n.d
26 - Easenhall: Longitudinal and transverse sections of shortening at Easenhall Valley - 1834
27 - Easenhall: Plan of shortenings numbered 16 (Easenhall Valley) and 17 (Catbian Hill) - n.d.[c.1830]
28 - Hawkesbury: Plan of the junction and adjacent canals, - 1834
29 - Hillmorton: Plan of "Hillmorton Meadow Cut" - 1832
30 - Hillmorton-Barby: Unfinished version of CR1590/P32 - n.d.[c.1834]
31 - Hillmorton-Kilsby: "A Plan of the Oxford Canal Navigation from the first Lock through Hillmorton Lordship to Kilsby Field, with the adjoining Property of the Company." - n.d.[c.1800]
32 - Hillmorton-Wolfhampcote: Plan showing the line of the old canal - n.d., [1828]
33 - Hillmorton-Wolfhampcote: Continuous longitudinal section of the canal - n.d.[c.1834]
34 - Longford-Hawkesbury, Neale's Bridge and Tush's Bridge: "Plan and Section of Intended Junction of the Coventry and Oxford Canals in the Parish of Foleshill and County of the City of Coventry by Fred, Wood, 1835" - 1835
35 - Longford-Marston Junction, Longford-Wolfhampcote: "Map of the Intended Improvements along part of the line of the existing Oxford Canal between Longford in the County of the City of Coventry and Wolfhampcote in the County of Warwick" - 1828
36 - Longford-Marston Junction, Longford-Combe Fields: "A Map and Section of the Canals proposed to be made by the Company of Proprietors of the Oxford Canal Navigation from the Coventry Canal in the parish of Bulkington in the County of Warwick to the Oxford Canal in the Township of Combe or Combe Fields in the same County and of the Alterations on the Oxford Canal proposed to be suspended and abandoned. Surveyed by Frederick Wood, 1829" - 1829
37 - Longford-Neale's Bridge, Longford-Astley: Plan of the Oxford and Coventry canals - 1829
38 - Longford-Wolfhampcote: group of tracings backed on paper - c.1828
39 - Napton-Oxford: Plan of the canal in loose sheets, numbered 1-51, - 1802
40 - Newbold-on-Avon, Brownsover: Longitudinal and transverse sections of River Swift embankment - 1834
41 - Newbold-on-Avon, Brownsover: Plan of Cosford feeder - 1847
42 - Newbold-on-Avon, Brownsover: Plan of shortenings no. 22 (Perkins's Hill) and no. 23 (Valley of the River Swift) - n.d.[c.1830]
43 - Newbold-on-Avon: Elevation of the River Swift aqueduct - 1831
44 - Newbold-on-Avon: Alternative cross-sections for Newbold Tunnel - n.d
45 - Newbold-on-Avon: Elevation, sections and details of an iron aqueduct - n.d.[1827]
46 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan and elevation of the Swift valley embankment with two aqueducts, over the River Swift and over the Lutterworth Road - 1829
47 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan and elevation of the "aqueduct to be erected over the turnpike road, River Swift Valley" - n.d.[c.1830]
48 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan and elevation of an iron aqueduct - n.d.[c.1830]
49 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan, elevation and section of a three-arch aqueduct to be erected over the River Swift - 1829
50 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan, elevation and section of Perkins Hill Bridge - n.d.[c.1830]
51 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan, elevation and details - n.d.[c.1830]
52 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan and longitudinal and transverse sections of Caldecott's Hill shortening - 1834
53 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan of shortening no. 19 (Caldecott's Hill) in the parishes or townships of Little Harborough, Newbold and Little Lawford - n.d.[c.1830]
54 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan of shortening no. --(Newbold Hill) - n.d.[c.1830]
55 - Newbold-on-Avon: Plan, section and elevation of the iron aqueduct over the Rugby-Lutterworth turnpike road - 1829
56 - Newbold-on-Avon: "Plan of old canal, to Newbold Limeworks" - n.d.[c.1840]
57 - Newbold-on-Avon: "Part of the Oxford Canal in the Parish of Newbold" - 1857
58 - Newbold-on-Avon: Tracings of longitudinal and transverse sections of the two Newbold Valleys shortenings - 1834
59 - Newbold-on-Avon tunnel: Section of tunnel and plan of stop gate - n.d.[c.1830]
60 - Shilton, Ansty, Combe Fields: continuous longitudinal section of the canal incorporating shortenings 6-10, viz. Shilton Valley, Holly Hill, Hopsford Valley, Nettle Hill, Lord Craven's Moldy Fields - n.d.[c.1834]
61 - Shilton-Wolfhampcote: Original group of rough small-scale transverse sections with measurements of shortenings at Shilton Valley, Holly Hill, Nettle Hill, Smeaton's Valley, Hopsford Valley, Ellard's Hill, Wolfhampcote Hill - n.d.[c.1834]
62 - Sowe: Plan, longitudinal and cross sections of Cater's Valley shortening - 1834
63 - Sowe: sections and foundation plan of Sowe Common towing path bridge - n.d
64 - Stretton-under-Posse: Plan, longitudinal and transverse sections of cutting through Mawbey's Hill - 1834
65 - Stretton-under-Fosse: Mawbey's Bridge, section of intended bridge - n.d.[1827]
66 - Stretton-under-Fosse: sections of "bridge through the embankment", Smeaton's Valley - n.d
67 - Willoughby: plan of shortening at Willoughby Hill, "Surveyed by F. Wood 16th February 1831, with notes of money paid in 1832 and 1833" - 1831
68 - Willoughby: Longitudinal and transverse sections of cutting through Willoughby Hill - 1834
69 - Withybrook: Hopsford Valley, plan of the company's land - 1833
70 - Withybrook: Longitudinal and transverse sections of the Hopsford Valley embankment for shortening the canal - n.d.[c.1834]
71 - Wolfhampcote-Napton: Plan of the canal from Napton Junction (showing reservoirs and canal office) to near Braunston - n.d.[1827]
72 - Wolfhampcote-Napton Junction: Tracing from the plan of the canal made by R. T. in 1810 - n.d.[c.1828]
73 - Wolfhampcote: sections of foundations of abutment piers of Wolfhampcote Bridge - n.d
74 - "Map of the several existing Canals between Braunston and Birmingham, showing also the line of the Oxford Canal as improved on the Plan proposed by M. J. Brunel Esq. ...1828" - 1828
75 - "Map of the north West Part of the County of Oxford" - n.d
76 - "NoonHill Bridge": curve of arch - n.d
77 - Original group of bridge drawings relating to the 1828 shortenings - 1830-1831, n.d.
78 - Small drawing of specimen sections showing slopes of embankments and cuttings on the Liverpool and Birmingham Canal and on the Macclesfield Canal - n.d.[c.1830]
79 - Tracing (undated) of a plan and section of the whole Oxford Canal by James Jennings and Wm. H. Chamberlain, 1803 - 1803-1838
Expand 2 - Later plans of the whole Oxford Canal or lengths of it2 - Later plans of the whole Oxford Canal or lengths of it
Expand 3 - Oxford Canal Locks, Lock-Fittings, etc3 - Oxford Canal Locks, Lock-Fittings, etc
Expand 4 - Oxford Canal reservoirs, feeders and water supply4 - Oxford Canal reservoirs, feeders and water supply
Expand 5 - Oxford Canal bridges, tunnels and aqueducts5 - Oxford Canal bridges, tunnels and aqueducts
Expand 6 - Canal Offices, wharfs and depots6 - Canal Offices, wharfs and depots
Expand 7 - Bank protection and dredging7 - Bank protection and dredging
Expand 8 - Other properties, easements, boundaries, etc., affecting the canal8 - Other properties, easements, boundaries, etc., affecting the canal
Expand 9 - Canal and reservoir boats9 - Canal and reservoir boats
Expand 2 - Coventry Canal2 - Coventry Canal
Expand 3 - Warwick and Birmingham Canal3 - Warwick and Birmingham Canal
Expand 4 - Warwick and Napton Canal4 - Warwick and Napton Canal
Expand 5 - Birmingham and Warwick Junction Canal5 - Birmingham and Warwick Junction Canal
Expand 6 - Birmingham and Fazeley Canal6 - Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
Expand 7 - Birmingham Canal Navigations7 - Birmingham Canal Navigations
Expand 8 - Grand Junction Canal8 - Grand Junction Canal
Expand 9 - Grand Union Canal9 - Grand Union Canal
Expand 10 - Ashby Canal10 - Ashby Canal
Expand 11 - Docks and Inland Waterways Executive; British Transport Waterways; British Waterways Board11 - Docks and Inland Waterways Executive; British Transport Waterways; British Waterways Board
Expand 12 - Strays and Unidentified12 - Strays and Unidentified
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