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.

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Events

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News

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Wild service trees arrive at Wytham

25 wild service trees have been planted around the Woods to help fill the gaps left behind by ash dieback, adding yet another native species to the woodland ecosystem.
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If you go down to the woods today...

If you'd visited our colleagues at Wytham Woods a couple of weeks ago, you'd have found them hosting the BBC Autumnwatch team
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Charlie Lee-Potter begins Wytham Woods writing residency

This week, Dr Charlie Lee-Potter takes over as writer-in-residence at Wytham Woods.
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'Replaying the Tape' performance at Wytham Woods - 21 June

A live performance of 'Replaying the Tape' at Wytham Woods on Friday 21 June will combine spoken word, live percussion and electronic tape track

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oge@admin.ox.ac.uk