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East Oxford Health Routes This map helps you locate local green spaces and suggests walking routes from East Oxford Health Centre to parks, meadows and woodlands. For the mes of local group walks in East Oxford visit: Getoxfordshireacve.org. Simply by spending me in nature you can reduce anxiety and improve your mood! Physical acvity, including walking, can reduce your risk of diabetes by 35-50%, depression and demena by 20-30% and cardiovascular diseases by 20-35% It can also reduce your risk of condions such as cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Exercising outdoors has been shown to be more beneficial than indoor acvies. The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare is registered as a charity no: 1143189 Headington Hill Park Home to rare trees such as the Buernut and Black Birch. Visit friendsoeadingtonhillpark.org.uk for a complete list of trees you can find here. South Park The largest park within Oxford City limits. Offers great views of the city. Aston’s Eyot and The Kidneys Located along the River Thames, here you can spot a large variety of birds such as Green Woodpeckers and Sparrowhawks. Visit friendsofastonseyot.org for informaon on routes and wildlife. Boundary Brook Nature Park An urban wildlife area with mixed woodlands, grasslands, a nature pond and buerfly glade. It can be visited by arrangement, visit ouwg.org.uk Produced by the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Green Spaces in East Oxford East Oxford Health Routes Cowley Marsh Recreation Ground Has outdoor gym equipment and sport facilies. For pitch bookings, visit www.oxford.gov.uk/pitchbooking Barracks Lane Community Garden Parcipate in nature related acvies. For informaon on how to access the garden, visit barrackslanegarden.org.uk Warneford Meadow Grassland home to buerflies, owls, badgers and birds such as Skylarks and Meadow Pipits. Angel and Greyhound Meadow Located on the River Cherwell, this is a beauful open green area that is flooded for parts of the year. Florence Park Enjoy mature trees, a local cafe and various sports facilies. For more informaon visit oxford.gov.uk www.nhsforest.org Please use your own judgment about where and when you feel safe to walk. Be safe and have fun! www.sustainablehealthcare.org.uk Go for a walk! It is free, fun and as challenging as you want it to be! Get to know your green spaces!
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East OxfordHealth Routes
This map helps you locate local green spaces andsuggests walking routes from East Oxford Health Centre
to parks, meadows and woodlands. For the times of localgroup walks in East Oxford visit:
Getoxfordshireactive.org.
Simply by spending time in nature you can reduceanxiety and improve your mood! Physical activity,
including walking, can reduce your risk of
diabetes by 35-50%,depression and dementia by 20-30%
and cardiovascular diseases by 20-35%
It can also reduce your risk of conditions such as cancerand Alzheimer’s disease. Exercising outdoors has been
shown to be more beneficial than indoor activities.
The Centre for SustainableHealthcare is registeredas a charity no: 1143189
Headington Hill ParkHome to rare trees such as the Butternut and BlackBirch. Visit friendsofheadingtonhillpark.org.uk fora complete list of trees you can find here.
South ParkThe largest park within Oxford City limits.Offers great views of the city.
Aston’s Eyot and The KidneysLocated along the River Thames, here you can spota large variety of birds such as Green Woodpeckers andSparrowhawks. Visit friendsofastonseyot.orgfor information on routes and wildlife.
Boundary Brook Nature Park An urban wildlife area with mixed woodlands, grasslands,a nature pond and butterfly glade. It can be visited byarrangement, visit ouwg.org.uk
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Cowley Marsh Recreation GroundHas outdoor gym equipment and sport facilities. Forpitch bookings, visit www.oxford.gov.uk/pitchbooking
Barracks Lane Community GardenParticipate in nature related activities. For informationon how to access the garden, visitbarrackslanegarden.org.uk
Warneford Meadow Grassland home to butterflies, owls, badgers andbirds such as Skylarks and Meadow Pipits.
Angel and Greyhound Meadow Located on the River Cherwell, this is a beautiful opengreen area that is flooded for parts of the year.
Florence Park Enjoy mature trees, a local cafe and various sportsfacilities. For more information visit oxford.gov.uk
www.nhsforest.org
Please use your own judgment about where and whenyou feel safe to walk.
Be safe and have fun!
www.sustainablehealthcare.org.uk
Go for a walk!
It is free, fun and as challenging as you want it to be!
Get to know your green spaces!
River Cherwell
River Thames
BoundaryBrook
BoundaryBrook
River Cherw
ell
FlorencePark
FlorencePark
TheKidneys
Universityof Oxford
Botanic Gardens
Universityof Oxford
Botanic Gardens
Cheney SchoolCheney School
Cowley MarshRec’ Ground
Cowley MarshRec’ Ground
DonningtonCommunity Centre
DonningtonCommunity Centre
Donnington DoorstepFamily Centre
Donnington DoorstepFamily Centre
AsylumWelcome
PegasusTheatrePegasusTheatre
AsylumWelcome
East OxfordHealth Centre
East OxfordHealth Centre
Barracks LaneCommunity
Garden
Barracks LaneCommunity
Garden
RegalCommunity
Centre
RegalCommunity
Centre
St Mary & St JohnPrimary School
St Mary & St JohnPrimary School
Magdalen Rd
Catherine St
Magdalen Rd
Catherine St
St Clement’sCentre
Jackdaw Ln
St Clement’sSurgery
St Clement’sSurgery
Jackdaw Ln
St Clement’sCentre
East OxfordPrimary School
East OxfordPrimary School
LongbridgesNature AreaLongbridgesNature Area
Donnington Bridge Rd
Barracks Ln
Florence ParkCommunity Centre
Flo’s - The Placein the Park
Magdalen Bridge
East Oxford Health Routes Map
Temple St
Christ ChurchMeadow
South Park
HeadingtonHill Park
Bullingdon Rd
Denmark St
St Mary’s Rd
Hurst St
Henley St
A4158
A4158
Warwick St
Aston St
Charles StHoward St
Ridgefield Rd
Essex St
Cricket Rd
Bedford St
Parker
Street
Fairacres Rd Milton Rd
Iffley Rd
Cornwallis Rd
Rymers Ln
B480
Leopold St
Leon
ClRa
ndolp
h St
Meadow
Ln
Campbell
Rd
Littleh
ay Rd
Ridgefield Rd
MarshTemple Rd
Crescent Rd
Oxford Rd
Cowley Rd Glanville Rd
Saunders Rd
Barracks Ln
Barracks Ln
Herb
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l
Cumberland Rd
Bartlemas C
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Southfield
Rd
Divinity
Rd
Man
zil W
ay
East
Ave
Cosin
Cl
Morrell Ave
TawneyStreet
Parsons Pl
StoneStreet
Union
St
Cross St
Headington Rd
A420
Marston
Warnefo
rd Ln
Cheney Ln
B415
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Gipsy Ln
Old Rd
Cave St
Cherwell St
Donnington Bridge RdB4495
Magdalen Bridge
A420
A4144
Daubeny
Road
Angel & Greyhound
Meadow
B4495
Golf Course
Barracks LaneAllotments
Long
wal
l St
Flo’s - The Placein the Park
Florence ParkCommunity Centre
DonningtonHealth CentreDonnington
Health CentreBath St
Aston’s EyotAston’s Eyot
WaterMeadow
James St
Stockmore
Street
Rd
Iffley Rd
Rose
Ln
TheKidneys
Hill Top Rd
Sout
hfield
Rd
St
Stanley Rd
Fairacres RdAllotments
Fairacres RdAllotments
St Gregory the GreatCatholic School
St Gregory the GreatCatholic School
Boundary BrookNature Park
Boundary BrookNature Park
ComperFoundation
School
ComperFoundation
School
RestoreGarden Cafe
AsianCulturalCentre
East OxfordComm’Centre
UltimatePicture Palace
The Mill
East OxfordComm’Centre
UltimatePicture Palace
AsianCulturalCentre
RestoreGarden Cafe
The Mill
Valentia RdPark
CowmeadAllotments
Restore, ElderStubbs
Allotments
Oxford SpiresAcademy
Uphill, maybe muddy
Uphillroute
Uneven ground,may be muddy
Narrowentrance
Uneven ground,may be muddy
Uneven ground,may be muddy
Oxford SpiresAcademy
East WardAllotments
Restore, ElderStubbs
Allotments
CowmeadAllotments
Valentia RdPark
WarnefordMeadow
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Route 2 - 30 mins
Route 3 - 60 mins
Route 4 - 65 mins
River/Stream
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Schools
Churches & Mosques
Health Centres
Community Centres
Cinemas & Theatres
Outdoor Gym Equipment
Refreshments
Park Facilities/Playground
Map Key
Barracks Lane
The UltimatePicture Palace
Florence Park
South Park
Flo’s - The Placein the Park
