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Safety Warning

Planned Woodland Closures:

No public entry to the Woods at these times please

This applies only to Wytham Woods

  • Friday 23rd October 2026 until 10am on Tuesday 27 October 2026 
  • Friday 4th December 2026 until 10am on Tuesday 8th December 2026

  • Friday 26th February 2027 until 10am on Tuesday 2nd March 2027

    Absolutely no entry, for your safety during this planned management.

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Launched in 2025, Oxford Green Estate (OGE) is a collection of 23 green spaces across the University, managed by Estates Services. Sites include the iconic Wytham Woods, Park Farm, and its traditional hay meadows, as well as Godstow Nunnery and Court Place Gardens.

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A pictorial representation of the trees scanned, colour coded by species

Laser scanning of Wytham Woods reveals carbon-storage capacity of trees is double the previous estimate

20 December 2022
New paper published stresses the importance of looking after large, mature trees
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Bear Wood project announced

05 October 2022
The Wytham Woods Team plan to plant up a new area of woodland in 2024
Sara Middleton in the grassland at Upper Seeds, Wytham Woods

Behind the scenes at the Raindrop Experiment

24 August 2022
Sara Middleton tells the story of the plants she has got to know during her studies.
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'A Guide to Wytham Woods' published

26 July 2022
The first visitor guidebook to Wytham Woods launched in July

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