Oxford University Parks and Christ Church Meadow Walk
This circular walk explores the Oxford University Parks and the adjacent and Christ Church Meadow in the city of Oxford.
The area is a popular place for a stroll with pleasant trails along the River Cherwell. Other features include the photogenic cricket pavilion, a series of giant sequoia trees, a picturesque duck pond, pretty gardens and the eye catching Rainbow Bridge.
On the other side of the river you'll find Christ Church Meadow where there's grazing cattle and fine views of Merton College.
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University Parks, Oxford. The University Parks is the name given to a large area of parkland to the north and east of the University of Oxford's main science buildings, and west of the River Cherwell. The Parks is a venue for varsity cricket matches.
Swift Tower, University Parks. Nestled in the heart of Oxford, University Parks provides a welcome escape from the city's busy pace. This tranquil green space was originally acquired by the University from Merton College in the 1850s and officially opened in 1864 for sports and recreation. Today, it remains a beloved spot for students, residents, and visitors alike, open almost every day of the year until dusk.
Autumn leaves, duck pond, University Parks. The park offers something for everyone, with various walking paths, a large collection of beautiful trees and plants, and open areas perfect for picnics or informal games. For sports fans, it's a great place to watch a game of cricket, lacrosse, tennis, football, or rugby, depending on the season. You might even spot a game of Quidditch, a popular pastime with Harry Potter enthusiasts. Bordered by the River Cherwell and the city's distinctive spires, University Parks is a true haven for relaxation and enjoyment.
Christ Church Meadow Walk - Panorama View on Merton Field - Christ Church Cathedral 1200 - Merton College Chapel 1450 - Merton College - Deadman's Walk