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Romano-Celtic temple N of Woodeaton

16 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome16 ha

Getting here

51.80962, -1.22426

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter, Cream-spot Ladybird +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Creeping Thistle, Poplar +42 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawthorn, Creeping Thistle, Poplar +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Bramble +5 more foraging species; Lowland meadows — wild flowers, berries and seasonal plants

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
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
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Kidlington Circular Walk (Short Route)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

89 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 9Cycling route
Named routeRef 9Local cycle route
Islip-HortonCycling route
Named routeXcn
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
A40 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 10Cycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Prattle Lanebridleway · 1.1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wheatley Road, Woodeaton

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wheatley Road, Woodeaton

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🌱Cutteslowe and Sunnymead ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Cutteslowe ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Sunnymead ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Park Hill Recreation GroundUrban park4.9 km→🌱Park Hill Recreation GroundUrban park4.9 km→🌱Dunstan ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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