Wytham Ditches and Flushes

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Wytham Ditches and Flushes is one of 105 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire. For arrivals by rail, Oxford Parkway Station is about 3.7 km to the north-east. Pixey and Yarnton Meads and Wolvercote Meadows are among the SSSIs within 1.8 km.

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