Grimsbury Reservoir

A peaceful reservoir on the northern edge of Banbury, Grimsbury Reservoir is a haven for wildlife and a popular spot for walkers and birdwatchers. The circular path around the water offers easy access and beautiful views, making it perfect for a short nature escape. Adjacent to Grimsbury Woodland Reserve, the area is particularly renowned for birdwatching opportunities, with the reservoir attracting a variety of waterfowl and woodland species throughout the year. The main pathway is accessible and suitable for families, dog walkers, and anyone seeking a tranquil stroll by the water. Free parking is available off Hennef Way, and the reservoir connects to the wider network of Banbury's green spaces including nearby Spiceball Park.