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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
Expand 1 - Early plans, including the 1828-1834 shortenings1 - Early plans, including the 1828-1834 shortenings
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
Collapse 5 - Oxford Canal bridges, tunnels and aqueducts5 - Oxford Canal bridges, tunnels and aqueducts
1 - Adderbury: plans and sections for proposed widening of Nell Lock Bridge carrying the A41 Banbury-Bicester road - n.d.[c.1947]
2 - Ansty: plan and sections for strengthening the arch of the bridge carrying the A46 Coventry-Leicester road - n.d.[c.1950]
3 - Ansty: rough sketches for proposed reconstruction of bridge no. 13 - n.d.[c.1950]
4 - Ansty: plans and sections for repairs to the arch of Ansty aqueduct (bridge no. 18) - n.d.[1951-1956]
5 - Ansty: bridge no. 16 at Longford Pound, plans, elevations and details for repair of arch and new tubular steel parapets - n.d.[1951-1956]
6 - Ansty: plan and sections of Ansty aqueduct (bridge no. 18) - n.d.[1951-1956]
7 - Ansty: plans, sections and details of bridge no. 17 carrying the B4029 - n.d.[1951-1956]
8 - Ansty: plans, elevations and sections of bridge no.17 carrying the B4029 - n.d.[c.1951-1956]
9 - Aynho: plans and elevations of a new and longer towpath bridge at the weir lock - 1849
10 - Aynho: rough plan and elevation of towpath bridge and guarding at the weir lock - n.d.[c.1900]
11 - Banbury, Adderbury, Aynho, Heyford: plans and sections of proposed road bridges over the Great Western Oxford and Rugby Railway running beside the canal - 1845
12 - Barby: plans and elevations for reconstruction of bridge no. 76 by alternative methods - n.d.[c.1930]
13 - Barby: Norman's Bridge on the Hillmorton-Barby road, plans and sections - 1949
14 - Barby: bridge no 76. plans and elevations for a relieving arch and general reconstruction - 1949
15 - Barby: plan and elevation of bridge no. 76 - n.d.[1951-1956]
16 - Bodicote: plan and section of old brick bridge no. 172 - 1898, 1962
17 - Braunston: towpath bridge, side elevation, cross section, plans of piers, etc - n.d.[c.1850]
18 - Braunston: plan of Braunston canal bridge carrying the Daventry-Coventry road - n.d.[c.1920]
19 - Braunston: plan, elevation and sections for rebuilding Castle Bridge, no. 91, carrying the A45 road - 1924
20 - Braunston: plans, elevations, sections and details by Northamptonshire County Council for reconstructing Boswell's Bridge, no.90, carrying the Daventry-Coventry A45 road - 1926-1927
21 - Braunston: plan, elevations and sections for repairs to Braunston aqueduct by replacing stone walling with piling, and to river bank where eroded by the weir overflow - n.d.[c.1951-1956]
22 - Brinklow: elevation and details of re-inforced concrete repairs to the arch of bridge no. 30 - n.d.[c.1950]
23 - Brinklow: bridge no. 30 carrying the A4114, plans, elevations and details - n.d.[1951-1956]
24 - Brownsover: River Swift aqueduct (bridge no.55) section and north side elevation - 1951
25 - Brownsover: plans, elevations and sections for a new concrete road bridge carrying the A426, replacing Masters Bridge - 1958
26 - Brownsover: plan for improvement of road and sewer passing under the canal west of the River Swift aqueduct - n.d.[c.1950]
27 - Brownsover: River Swift aqueduct (bridge no. 55), elevation and sections of arch and buttresses - n.d.[c.1951-1956]
28 - Claydon: plans, elevations and a letter about enlarging the towpath bridge over the Boddington feeder at Claydon - 1890
29 - Clifton-on-Dunsmore: plan and section of the foundations of a proposed [railway] viaduct crossing the canal - n.d.[c.1900]
30 - Combe Fields: elevation and sections of a wooden footbridge over the canal - n.d.[c.1860]
31 - Derby: plan, elevation and details of a cast-iron road bridge over the River Derwent at Derby - n.d.[1862]
32 - Enslow[?]: elevation of a wooden structure - [c.1850]
33 - Enslow: plan, elevation and details of riveted steel towpath bridge over the River Cherwell - 1909
34 - Fenny Compton: plans and sections by Frederick Wood and Charles Gilbert for shortening Fenny Compton tunnel at both ends and for making an opening and passing-place in the middle - 1838-1839
35 - Fenny Compton: plan of the central opening and S.E. portion of the tunnel - 1864
36 - Fenny Compton: plan, longitudinal section and sixteen cross sections of northern portion of tunnel - 1867-1868
37 - Fenny Compton: plan of piers and abutments for placing caps on them - 1868
38 - Fenny Compton: section of the southern portion of the tunnel - 1868-1969
39 - Fenny Compton: plan and cross-section of bridge no. 138 carrying the Banbury-Southam turnpike road over the canal - 1869
40 - Fenny Compton: plan and section of the iron trunk carrying the feeder over the canal to Wormleighton Reservoir - 1869
41 - Fenny Compton: south elevation of the bridge carrying the Banbury-Southam turnpike road over the canal (the "tunnel bridge", no. 138) - 1869
42 - Fenny Compton: plan and sections of iron towpath bridge and approaches in the tunnel cutting - 1870
43 - Fenny Compton: plan and and twelve cross-sections of the canal in the Tunnel Straight - 1932
44 - Fenny Compton: plan and section of the tunnel - c.1840
45 - Fenny Compton: plan, cross-section and elevation of bridge no. 137 - n.d.[1951-1956]
46 - Fenny Compton: plan and section of the piers and iron trunking carrying the catchment feeder to Wormleighton reservoir across the tunnel cutting - n.d [c.1868]
47 - Fenny Compton: plan and section of slip affecting a pier of the iron trunking on the towpath side of the cutting, position of new pier - n.d [c.1880]
48 - Fenny Compton: plan and sections of chases and drains on the East slope of the South cutting of the former tunnel - n.d [c.1889]
49 - Fenny Compton: plan and sections for proposed re-instatement of approach gradients to bridge no. 136 carrying the Banbury-Southam road beside the wharf and George and Dragon - n.d.[c.1920]
50 - Fenny Compton: plan, elevation and section of bridge 136 carrying the A423 Southam-Banbury road - n.d.[c.1950]
51 - Fenny Compton: rough plan and section - n.d
52 - Flecknoe: plan, elevation and section for rebuilding bridle-road bridge no. 103 - 1926
53 - Hillmorton: plans, elevations sections and details in nine sheets for a new steel-trough bridge carrying the Rugby-Northampton road (A428) over the canal - 1932
54 - Hillmorton: plans and sections of the abutments and approach roads to the Rugby-Northampton (A428) road bridge - [1923]
55 - Kidlington: sections of Kings Bridge and approach roads - 1830
56 - Kings Sutton: plans and elevations of two railway bridges for the Banbury and Cheltenham Railway crossing the canal - 1875
57 - Kings Sutton: G.W.R. plan, elevation, sections and details for widening railway bridge over the canal with riveted iron girders - 1905
58 - King Sutton: plan and elevation of the Banbury and Cheltenham Railway bridge over the canal - n.d.[c.1910]
59 - Kirtlington: side elevation giving measurements of bridge 211, and dimensions of arch of bridge 214 - n.d.[c.1850]
60 - Little Harborough: plan of parapet walls and roadway at Cathiron Lane bridge - n.d [c.1834]
61 - Little Harborough: Falls Bridge carrying the B4112 Rugby-Pailton road, plans, elevations, sections and details for adding a re-inforced concrete saddle to the existing brick arch - n.d.[1951-1956]
62 - Lower Heyford: plans, elevations, estimates, etc, for a drawbridge proposed in place of a stone bridge, No.205, to be removed - 1867
63 - Lower Heyford: plan, elevation and details of draw-bridge (no. 205) at Lower Heyford Mill - 1903
64 - Marston Doles: plan and sections of proposed 3 water main crossing Marston Doles canal bridge - 1944
65 - Mickleton (Glos.): Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway plan, elevation and sections of Mickleton Tunnel
66 - Napton: plan and section of a wooden footbridge, consisting of a single large baulk of timber with handrails - n.d.[c.1880]
67 - Newbold-on-Avon[?]: cross section of tunnel with towpath each side, and two differing details of the tunnel invert - 1886
68 - Newbold-on-Avon, Stretton-under-Fosse: L. & N.W.R. Rugby to Nuneaton widening scheme - 1899
69 - Oxford: Isis Lock, plan, elevation and alternative details of balustrade of iron towpath bridge - 1843
70 - Oxford: Walton Well bridge (no.242), plan and section of new brick bridge in lieu of drawbridge - 1881
71 - Oxford: section of the arch of bridge 240 at Heyfield Hut - 1877-1881
72 - Oxford: C.W.R. plan and elevation of Sheepwash Bridge, over a canal or navigable river called the Sheepwash - 1906
73 - Oxford: small sketch plan of a tank in Worcester College garden - n.d.[?1843]
74 - Oxford: Dukes Cut Bridge on Oxford Northern Bypass, Plan and details of extension to the toe-wall of the bridge - n.d.[c.1950]
75 - Oxford: plan and longitudinal section of drawbridge no.242 and of approaches to it, and of brick bridge to replace it - n.d
76 - Oxford region: plans of Nell Bridge (no.187), Heyford Bridge (no.206), Enslow Bridge (no.216), Kidlington Bridge (no. 230) - n.d.[c.1940]
77 - Rugby: plans, sections, elevations and details of a proposed re-inforced concrete bridge carrying the Crick road (A428) over the canal - 1958
78 - Rugby: plans, elevations, sections and details of proposed new Boughton Road canal bridge by the Borough Surveyor - 1961
79 - Rugby: plan of the proposed new Boughton Road canal bridge and approaches - 1961
80 - Rugby [?]: elevation and sections of Rugby and Stamford Railway bridge over the canal - n.d.[c.1845]
81 - Rugby elevations and details, e.g. of re-inforcing rods for proposed Crick Road, bridge to carry A428 over canal - 1958
82 - Shipton-upon-Cherwell: plan of the towpath bridge over the end of the wair lock - 1876
83 - Shuckburgh, Napton: plans, elevations and details for rebuilding New Inn Bridge (no.111), Nimrod Bridge (no.108) and Shuckburgh Bridge (no.107) carrying the A425, with details of re-inforced concrete - c.1935
84 - Sowe: plan and elevation of Tusses Bridge (no.4) and approach roads, showing buildings - 1901
85 - Staines: architect's plans, elevations and details for a 3-inch stone bridge over the Thames, with a toll-house - n.d.[c.1796]
86 - Upper Wolvercote: plan showing site of proposed new by-pass bridge - n.d.[c.1960]
87 - Wormleighton: longitudinal section of bridge no. 130 and of approach roads - 1861
88 - Wormleighton: plan, section and elevation of bridge no.130 and approaches - 1861
89 - [? place]: plan and elevation of a drawbridge, with counterweights and pits - n.d.[c.1800]
90 - [? place]: plan and elevation of a drawbridge, showing components - n.d.[1859]
91 - [? place]: rough accounts and drawings by Richard Gillett Junior for a wooden foot bridge - n.d.[c.1860]
92 - [? place]: side view of a cast-iron panel of about 1830, and cross-section - [c.1920]
93 - [No place given]: plan and sections of the arch of a bridge to be constructed of wrought iron plates, riveted - n.d.[c.1950]
94 - Plans, probably traced from 25" O.S., of thirtysix bridges - n.d.[c.1950]
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