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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.85513, -1.27182
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 248m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 248m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Moorhen +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
Mammals — Brown Long-eared Bat, Roe Deer, Mole +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Cockchafer, Black Sexton Beetle, Yellow-Line Quaker +283 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Silky Wall Feather-moss, Wall Scalewort, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +131 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 5 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
Bletchingdon Public Footpathpublic footpath · 1.2 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.2 kmSurface unpavedPath type: footway
58 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Islip-HortonCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
Cutteslowe-IslipCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Marston-IslipCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
Photos
Clinic on the Green - osteopath
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
17,367 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
17,367 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Jackdaw · Magpie · Moorhen · Wren · Mallard +47
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Bat · Brown Long-eared Bat · Roe Deer
- BatChiroptera
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2023
🐝Insects49 species
springsummer
2025▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Sphaerophoria scripta · 7-spot Ladybird · Dock Bug · Field Grasshopper +44
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
Montagne's Cylinder-moss · Rock Pocket-moss · Round-leaved Crane's-bill · Cut-leaved Crane's-bill
- Montagne's Cylinder-mossEntodon concinnus
- Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius
- Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium2023
- Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,367 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Jackdaw · Magpie · Moorhen · Wren · Mallard +47
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Bat · Brown Long-eared Bat · Roe Deer
- BatChiroptera
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2023
🐝Insects49 species
springsummer
2025▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Sphaerophoria scripta · 7-spot Ladybird · Dock Bug · Field Grasshopper +44
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
Montagne's Cylinder-moss · Rock Pocket-moss · Round-leaved Crane's-bill · Cut-leaved Crane's-bill
- Montagne's Cylinder-mossEntodon concinnus
- Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius
- Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium2023
- Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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