Port Meadow, Oxford

Name: Port Meadow
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#73 among attractions in Oxford

Park, Relax in park

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Port Meadow is a large meadow of open common land beside the River Thames to the north and west of Oxford, England. ()

Elevation: 187 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°46'12"N, 1°17'2"W

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Jericho and OsneyOxford United Kingdom

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Port Meadow – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Medley Footbridge, Cripley Meadow, North Wall Arts Centre, Walton Well Road.

0.5 miS
Bridge
Medley Footbridge, Oxford
12 min walk • Medley Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge across the River Thames near the village of Binsey in Oxford, England. It is also known as Rainbow Bridge, although there is another bridge of that name in the University Parks in Oxford.
0.8 miSE
Island, Park
Cripley Meadow, Oxford
21 min walk • Cripley Meadow lies between the Castle Mill Stream, a backwater of the River Thames, and the Cotswold Line railway to the east, and Fiddler's Island, on the main branch of the Thames to the west, in Oxford, England.
0.8 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford
22 min walk • The North Wall Arts Centre is a performing arts centre in Oxford, owned by St Edward's School and shared with the city. It houses a 200-seat theatre, plus a rehearsal space, dance studio and a visual art gallery.
0.8 miSE
Street
Walton Well Road, Oxford
20 min walk • Walton Well Road is a road, about 400 metres long, near the centre of Oxford, England. It provides a link from central Oxford to Port Meadow.
0.9 miSE
Cemetery
St Sepulchre's Cemetery, Oxford
23 min walk • St Sepulchre's Cemetery is located in Jericho, central Oxford, England. This cemetery was opened in Walton Street, Oxford in 1848 as a parish cemetery for four of the twelve parishes of Oxford.
0.5 miNE
Park
Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds, Oxford
14 min walk • Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds is a 11.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Oxford in Oxfordshire.
0.5 miSE
Sailing, Marina
Bossoms Boatyard, Oxford
13 min walk • Bossoms Boatyard is located opposite Port Meadow, Oxford, England, on the bank of the River Thames.
0.9 miNE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
South Parade, Oxford
23 min walk • South Parade is a shopping street in Summertown, north Oxford, England. It runs between Woodstock Road to the west and Banbury Road to the east, where there are also shops stretching south from South Parade.
0.6 miE
Street, Park
Aristotle Lane, Oxford
16 min walk • Aristotle Lane is a road in north Oxford, England. The lane links North Oxford, leading from the junction of Kingston Road and Hayfield Road, with Port Meadow to the west, via bridges over the Oxford Canal and railway.
0.7 miE
Street
Polstead Road, Oxford
19 min walk • Polstead Road is a residential road that runs between Kingston Road and Hayfield Road to the west and the Woodstock Road to the east, in the suburb of North Oxford, England. Halfway along it forms the southern junction of Chalfont Road. The road is probably named after the village of Polstead in the county of Suffolk.
0.7 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Margaret's Church, Oxford
18 min walk • St Margaret's Church is a church in North Oxford, England. It is near the northern end of Kingston Road, at the corner of St Margaret's Road. The church was built between 1883 and 1893. The building is Grade II listed. The parish War Memorial adjoins the southwestern end of St. Margaret's churchyard.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Port Meadow?

Nearby attractions include Medley Footbridge, Oxford (12 min walk), Bossoms Boatyard, Oxford (13 min walk), Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds, Oxford (14 min walk), Aristotle Lane, Oxford (16 min walk).

How to get to Port Meadow by public transport?

The nearest stations to Port Meadow:

Bus

St Margarets Road • Lines: 35, 853 (21 min walk)
Ferry Pool Road • Lines: 14A (25 min walk)

Train

Oxford (33 min walk)