Not far from the medieval town of Banbury, Aynho Wharf offers canal users moorings and walkers a number of amenities. The local shop is a good place to grab an ice cream.

The Great Western Arms is an excellent country pub, ideally situated on the Oxford Canal at Aynho Wharf. As well as delicious food and a lovely garden, cosy rooms offer a good accommodation option. It is worth booking advance during peak season.

Paul77

March 2, 2018

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Country Pub next to marina - welcome break for a coffee or beer.

Grace Mulligan

April 26, 2023

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A little exit to the right will lead you onto the main road and toward Aynho Wharf and the Great Western Arms, which is a perfect spot for a half-way mark rest. The pub serves a great array of food and drinks and features a lovely outdoor seating area.

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Location: Aynho, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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