Planned Woodland Closures:

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.

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.

Visit us

Explore our green spaces across Oxford.               

Research sites

Our research sites offer a variety of habitats to study.

Education

Education and research opportunities across the estate.

Events

What's on at the Oxford Green Estate.                 

News

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Wytham Woods launches "Prime Tree" initiative to study 350-year-old oak

Wytham Woods, one of the UK's most scientifically studied woodlands, will unveil an exciting new project in April: the "Prime Tree" initiative.
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Pond restoration project aims to revitalise biodiversity at Park Farm

A major pond restoration project has recently been completed at Park Farm, Marston, an area rich in biodiversity and home to the nationally important New Marston Meadows Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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Safeguarding the future of scarce butterflies

One of the loveliest things about being out in nature is the chance to see wildlife in abundance. And especially if that wildlife is rare or only found in our region.
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Help record Park Farm's changing landscape with Chronolog

The Green Estates team have now installed five Chronolog posts at Park Farm, to provide a historic record of the place over years or even decades.

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Contact Us

+44(0)1865 614460

oge@admin.ox.ac.uk