by Keira Garrigan | Oct 23, 2023
If you are somebody who loves being near, or on, the water then a walk around Farmoor Reservoir is for you. It’s really quite exhilarating! There are 2 reservoirs, one which is a 1.7 mile walk around and another which is 2.4 miles. There is a causeway which...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 23, 2023
You absolutely must travel in style on the Cutteslowe Miniature Railway, run by a group of dedicated train enthusiasts and volunteers. There are two tracks on the railway on which run passenger carrying trains pulled by steam or diesel locomotives. The excited little...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 22, 2023
Wytham Woods is known as University of Oxford’s ‘laboratory with leaves’ and one of the most researched pieces of woodland in the world. It is vast, covering 1000 acres, and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It’s also a pretty fun place to...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 20, 2023
This place used to be a rubbish dump! It seems so far removed from the place you visit today with it’s bustling wildlife and biodiversity. In the summer the wildflower meadow is popping with vibrant colours and butterflies. The wildflowers have really thrived ,...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 19, 2023
Sydlings Copse is such a secluded space, rich and diverse in wildlife. Teaming with birds and insect life: look high for red kites and low for burrowing bees and lizards come summer. The trickle of the little stream which flows through the reserve can be heard amidst...