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Lower Park

17 ha

📷 Andrew Blades · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

51.86109, -1.48596

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +40 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Small White +76 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Small White +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lateral Cryphaea, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Silky Wall Feather-moss +6 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Lateral Cryphaea, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Silky Wall Feather-moss +6 more · last seen 2023

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
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
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route

Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)

Named routeRef E2International walking route
🚴

Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National 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
Main RouteCycling route756 m
Named routeRef 442Length 756 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route449 m
Named routeRef 442Length 449 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 442Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cornbury Park

📷 Andrew Blades · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cornbury Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦CORNBURY PARKHistoric site600 m→🌱Mill FieldUrban park1.7 km→✦DITCHLEY PARKHistoric site4.6 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→🌱St Nicholas's ChurchUrban park4.4 km→✦Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood ForestHistoric site2.2 km→

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