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Elder Stubbs Allotments

1 ha

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.73770, -1.22200

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Flo Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets, picnic area

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Parent Bug +172 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Parent Bug +172 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Boundary PatrolWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sandpit WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Northwood TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

124 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
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Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Barracks Lanebridleway · 393 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 393 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Barracks Lanebridleway · 64 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 64 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Barracks Lanebridleway · 206 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 206 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Elder Stubbs Community Garden

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Elder Stubbs Community Garden

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Nearby places

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🌱Florence ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Florence ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Angel and Greyhound MeadowUrban park2.1 km→🌱Bury Knowle ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱NaturEscapeUrban park100 m→🌱Florence ParkUrban park300 m→

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