Wytham Ditches and Flushes

Wytham Ditches and Flushes is a 2.7-hectare (6.7-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Oxford in Oxfordshire.^[1][2]

Wytham Ditches and Flushes

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Oxfordshire
Grid reference	SP 465 098[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	2.7 hectares (6.7 acres)[1]
Notification	1986[1]
Location map	Magic Map

These ditches have a rich aquatic and fen flora. Uncommon wetland plants include greater water-parsnip, greater spearwort, water violet, brookweed, narrow-leaved water plantain and creeping jenny. There is also a small tussocky field which is kept partly waterlogged by flushes.^[3]