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=== Parks === [[File:Oxford Botanic Garden, Magdalen Tower.jpg|thumb|Summer in the [[University of Oxford Botanic Garden|Botanic Garden]]]] The [[University Parks]] are a 70-acre (28 ha) parkland area in the northeast of the city, near [[Keble College, Oxford|Keble College]], [[Somerville College, Oxford|Somerville College]] and [[Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford|Lady Margaret Hall]]. It is open to the public during daylight hours. There are also various college-owned open spaces open to the public, including [[Bagley Wood]] and most notably [[Christ Church Meadow, Oxford|Christ Church Meadow]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/395-732/Biological-Sciences-.html |title=Biological Sciences β St John's College Oxford |publisher=Sjc.ox.ac.uk |access-date=16 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018072117/http://www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/395-732/Biological-Sciences-.html |archive-date=18 October 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[University of Oxford Botanic Garden|Botanic Garden]] on the [[High Street, Oxford|High Street]] is the oldest [[botanical garden|botanic garden]] in the UK. It contains over 8,000 different plant species on {{convert|1.8|ha|acre|frac=2|abbr=on}}. It is one of the most diverse yet compact major collections of plants in the world and includes representatives of over 90% of the higher plant families. The [[Harcourt Arboretum]] is a {{convert|130|acre|ha|adj=on}} site {{convert|6|mi|km|spell=in}} south of the city that includes native woodland and {{convert|67|acre|ha|abbr=off}} of meadow. The {{convert|1000|acre|km2|adj=on}} [[Wytham Woods]] are owned by the university and used for research in [[zoology]] and [[climate change]].<ref>[https://www.wythamwoods.ox.ac.uk/research-woods "Wytham Woods: Research"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207180407/https://www.wythamwoods.ox.ac.uk/research-woods |date=7 December 2023 }}, wythamwoods.ox.ac.uk, accessed 17 October 2023</ref>
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