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King George's Field

3 ha

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.75003, -1.28230

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Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Moorhen +65 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Moorhen +65 more · last seen 2026; Lowland meadows priority habitat

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, café, parking

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Azure Damselfly +207 more · last seen 2026; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Good match

Free

Urban park — family destination

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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16 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km▾
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Kidlington Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Danger Bridgepublic footpath · 7 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 7 mSurface woodPath type: path
North Hinksey Causewaypublic footpath · 32 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 32 mSurface groundPath type: footway
Ferry Hinksey Roadpublic footpath · 56 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 56 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

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133 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 8Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Route 8aCycling route▾
Named routeRef 8aLocal cycle route
Route 9Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 9Local cycle route
Route 3aCycling route▾
Named routeRef 3aLocal cycle route
Eaton - WoottonCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
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Horse riding

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10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Willow Walkbridleway · 336 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 336 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Willow Walkbridleway · 23 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 23 mPath type: cycleway
Willow Walkbridleway · 18 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 18 mSurface pavedPath type: cycleway
Willow Walkbridleway · 15 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 15 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Willow Walkbridleway · 24 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 24 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway

About this urban park

King George's Field is a urban park covering 3 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Play area on King George's Field

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Play area on King George's Field

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Café

Pausa · 136m

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Parking

5 nearby · Paid · 284m

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Picnic spot

95m away

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Playground

2 · 112m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

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