Lye Valley, Oxford

Name: Lye Valley
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#115 among attractions in Oxford

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Lye Valley is a 2.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Headington, a suburb of Oxford in Oxfordshire. It is part of the 4.5-hectare Lye Valley Local Nature Reserve, which is owned and managed by Oxford City Council. ()

Elevation: 302 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°44'55"N, 1°12'29"W

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Lye Valley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O2 Academy Oxford, Templars Square, Sandfield Road, South Park.

1.1 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
O2 Academy Oxford, Oxford
29 min walk • The O2 Academy Oxford is a vibrant hub of live entertainment nestled in the historic city of Oxford, England. Known for its dynamic atmosphere and eclectic range of musical acts, this club has established itself as a cornerstone of Oxford's nightlife and cultural scene.
1.2 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Templars Square, Oxford
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cowley, Oxford, Templars Square stands as a testament to the city's commitment to providing a comprehensive shopping experience to both locals and visitors alike. As Oxford's largest enclosed shopping centre, it offers a diverse range of retail...
1.2 miNW
Park
Sandfield Road, Oxford
32 min walk • Sandfield Road is a road in the suburb of Headington, Oxford, England. It is close to the John Radcliffe Hospital. It was home to author and academic J. R. R. Tolkien in the 1950s and 1960s.
1 miW
Vast parkland for picnics and dog walks
South Park, Oxford
26 min walk • South Park is a park on Headington Hill in east Oxford, England. It is the largest park within Oxford city limits. A good view of the city centre with its historic spires and towers of Oxford University can be obtained at the park's highest point, a favourite location for photographers.
0.7 miN
Large sculpture and a popular photo op
Headington Shark, Oxford
19 min walk • The Headington Shark is a rooftop sculpture located at 2 New High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, depicting a large shark embedded head-first in the roof of a house.
0.4 miN
Park
Rock Edge, Oxford
11 min walk • Rock Edge is a 1.7-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Oxford in Oxfordshire.
1.1 miN
Church
St Andrew's Church, Oxford
29 min walk • St Andrew's Church, Headington is a Church of England parish church in the village of Old Headington, Oxfordshire, England, now absorbed as part of the suburb of Headington in the city of Oxford. The church building is located in St Andrew's Road. It is a Grade II* listed building.
1.2 miW
Park
Headington Hill Park, Oxford
30 min walk • Headington Hill Park is a park on Headington Hill in the east of Oxford, England. The park is part of the grounds of Headington Hill Hall, previously owned by the Morrell family, bought by Oxford City Council, and leased to Oxford Brookes University since 1992.
1.3 miNW
Church, J. R. R. Tolkien
St Anthony of Padua, Oxford
33 min walk • The Church of St Anthony of Padua, Oxford is a yellow brick-built Catholic church in suburb of Headington, east Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The church building is located in Headley Way.
1.4 miSW
Memorial
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry War Memorial, Oxford
37 min walk • The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry War Memorial is a First World War memorial in the Cowley area of Oxford in southern England.
1 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Between Towns Road, Oxford
26 min walk • Between Towns Road is a major road in the area of Cowley, in the city of Oxford, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lye Valley?

Nearby attractions include Wood Farm, Oxford (8 min walk), Rock Edge, Oxford (11 min walk), Warneford Meadow, Oxford (15 min walk), Holy Trinity Church, Oxford (19 min walk).

How to get to Lye Valley by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lye Valley:

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Wood Farm Road • Lines: 10 (5 min walk)
Cinnaminta Road • Lines: 10 (7 min walk)