The Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Stretton Arm) is a narrow canal and is part of the Oxford Canal (Northern Section). It runs for 2¾ furlongs from Stretton Arm Junction (where it joins the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line)) to Stretton Arm Winding Hole (which is a dead end).
The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 72 feet long and 7 feet wide. The maximum headroom is 7 feet. The maximum draught is 4 feet and 11 inches.