Apart from the unusual name Spon Lane Bridge is remarkable for something else. It is one of a small number of bridges with a dividing wall separating a road from a turnover route for horses.
The first bridge going west from Braunston Turn on the Oxford/Grand Union is similar, being a combination of turnover bridge and accomodation bridge.
Making the best of it.
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Well, it's official; the Oxford canal from Claydon to Aynho is now shut.
All the locks will be padlocked shut and boats will stay where they are.
The re...
5 days ago

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