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Lakeside Allotments

📷 P L Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.77379, -1.48848

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPicnic spotToilets

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets, picnic area; Allotments

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough Meadow-grass, Common Couch, Yorkshire-fog +27 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Rough Meadow-grass, Common Couch, Yorkshire-fog +27 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle +23 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle +23 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wychwood WayWalking route59.5 km
Named routeLength 59.5 kmRegional walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Windrush PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Windrush pathpublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A40 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Witney to Long Hanborough Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lakeside Allotments, Witney, Oxon

📷 P L Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lakeside Allotments, Witney, Oxon

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✦The remains of a medieval moated manor, priory, settlement and associated features, CoggesHistoric site1.3 km→🌱Langel CommonUrban park1.5 km→✦norcon 1 of 3Historic site1.5 km→🌱Witney Lake and Country ParkUrban park500 m→🌱Unterhaching ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Unterhaching ParkUrban park1.6 km→

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