Magdalen Grove

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Magdalen Grove is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire. It is one of 105 SSSIs in the county. It is the smallest of them.

Nearby SSSIs include Port Meadow and Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds. The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.5 km to the west.

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