What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Wytham Woods were given in 1942 to the University of Oxford for education, research and recreation by Raymond and Hope ffennell in memory of the daughter Hazel 1905-1939 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, University of Oxford.
Raymond and Hope ffennell donated Wytham Woods to the University of Oxford in 1942 for educational, research, and recreational purposes, memorializing their daughter Hazel; this donation significantly contributed to ecological studies and conservation efforts.
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Places near here
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Wytham War MemorialMemorial · 806 yd
Wytham Great WoodWood · 1002 yd
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The former county boundary stone at GodstowMonument or public art · 1759 yd
St Margaret's WellSpring · 1.1 mi
Flowers by the statueMonument or public art · 1.1 mi
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