Rewley Road Swing Bridge, Oxford

Name: Rewley Road Swing Bridge
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#256 among attractions in Oxford

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Facts and practical information

Rewley Road Swing Bridge is a disused railway swing bridge over Sheepwash Channel in west Oxford, England. To the north are Cripley Meadow and Fiddler's Island and to the south are Osney Island and the Botley Road. ()

Opened: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 51°45'20"N, 1°16'15"W

Address

Jericho and OsneyOxford United Kingdom

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Rewley Road Swing Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Walton Street, Hythe Bridge Street, St Barnabas Church, Phoenix Picturehouse.

~1840 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Walton Street, Oxford
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, Walton Street is a bustling shopping district renowned for its unique blend of independent boutiques, artisanal shops, and cozy cafes. This charming street offers a refreshing departure from the typical high-street...
~1400 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, United Kingdom, Hythe Bridge Street emerges as a charming and vibrant shopping district that beckons visitors and locals alike. This quaint street, lined with an eclectic mix of shops, offers an intimate shopping experience that stands...
~900 ftN
Church
St Barnabas Church, Oxford
5 min walk • St Barnabas Church stands as a beacon of faith and history in the bustling city of Oxford, United Kingdom. This Anglican church, nestled in the heart of the city, has been serving the local community since its consecration in the 19th century.
~1930 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Phoenix Picturehouse, Oxford
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, the Phoenix Picturehouse stands as a beacon for cinephiles and casual moviegoers alike, offering a unique cinematic experience that transcends the mainstream multiplex offerings. This cherished cinema, with its rich history, has been a...
~1500 ftSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Park End Street, Oxford
8 min walk • Park End Street in Oxford is not just an ordinary street – it's the bustling commercial heart of the city, vibrant with life both day and night. This lively shopping district is a favorite shopping destination for locals, Oxford University students, and tourists from...
~1490 ftSE
Bridge
Hythe Bridge, Oxford
8 min walk • Hythe Bridge is a Victorian flat cast iron beamed bridge on Hythe Bridge Street in the west of central Oxford, England. It spans the Castle Mill Stream, a backwater of the River Thames. Hythe Bridge forms part of the main arterial route west of Oxford. It lies on the A4144, which continues west as the Botley Road.
~710 ftSE
Monastery
Rewley Abbey, Oxford
4 min walk • The Cistercian Abbey of Rewley was an Abbey in Oxford, England. It was founded in the 13th century by Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall.
~1770 ftNW
Island, Park
Cripley Meadow, Oxford
9 min walk • Cripley Meadow lies between the Castle Mill Stream, a backwater of the River Thames, and the Cotswold Line railway to the east, and Fiddler's Island, on the main branch of the Thames to the west, in Oxford, England.
~1550 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Frideswide's Church, Oxford
8 min walk • St Frideswide's Church is a Church of England church on the south side of the Botley Road in New Osney, west Oxford, England. The church is in a district originally part of the parish of St Thomas the Martyr.
~1170 ftSE
Square
Frideswide Square, Oxford
6 min walk • Frideswide Square is a square to the west of central Oxford, England. The square is named after the patron saint of Oxford, St Frideswide. The "square" is actually more of a tapered rectangle in shape.
~1480 ftS
Church
St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford
8 min walk • St Thomas the Martyr's is a Church of England parish church of the Anglo-Catholic tradition, in Oxford, England, near Oxford railway station in Osney. It is located between Becket Street to the west and Hollybush Row to the east, with St Thomas Street opposite.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rewley Road Swing Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Sheepwash Channel Railway Bridge, Oxford (1 min walk), Rewley Road, Oxford (1 min walk), Isis Lock, Oxford (2 min walk), Rewley Abbey, Oxford (4 min walk).

How to get to Rewley Road Swing Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rewley Road Swing Bridge:

Train

Oxford (4 min walk)

Bus

Osney Island • Lines: 4, 4A, 4B, 4C, S1, U1 (7 min walk)
Park End Street • Lines: 280, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C, X3 (8 min walk)