Slade Camp
A lost World War II military camp and post-war suburb swallowed by the woods.

πŸ“œ Former World War II army training center, later a post-war suburb, now overgrown ruins.
πŸ” Site of a thriving community from 1945-1970, with volunteers clearing undergrowth to reveal its history.

Why Go

🚢 Explore historical military and residential ruins
🌳 Enjoy a walk in a wooded area popular with dog walkers
πŸ“š Learn about Oxford's post-war social history
πŸ—ΊοΈ Discover traces of a forgotten community

Why Avoid

πŸš— Tricky to access directly by car
🌲 Site is largely overgrown with nature
🚧 Not a fully preserved or restored historical site

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Park at Headington Retail Park.
Cross Eastern Bypass on foot to reach the woods.

Last updated 28 days ago

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