diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Attachments/Tests/AttachmentsModuleTests.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Attachments/Tests/AttachmentsModuleTests.cs
index 78569539c6..c1ba8a8e0c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Attachments/Tests/AttachmentsModuleTests.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Attachments/Tests/AttachmentsModuleTests.cs
@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Attachments.Tests
             InventoryFolderBase targetFolder = scene.InventoryService.GetFolderForType(sp.UUID, AssetType.Object);
             Assert.That(attachmentItem.Folder, Is.EqualTo(targetFolder.ID));
 
+            Assert.That(scene.GetSceneObjectGroups().Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+
 //            TestHelpers.DisableLogging();
         }
 
@@ -181,6 +183,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Attachments.Tests
             // Check appearance status
             Assert.That(sp.Appearance.GetAttachments().Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
             Assert.That(sp.Appearance.GetAttachpoint(attItem.ID), Is.EqualTo((int)AttachmentPoint.Chest));
+
+            Assert.That(scene.GetSceneObjectGroups().Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -239,6 +243,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Attachments.Tests
 
             // Check item status
             Assert.That(sp.Appearance.GetAttachpoint(attItem.ID), Is.EqualTo(0));
+
+            Assert.That(scene.GetSceneObjectGroups().Count, Is.EqualTo(0));
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -300,6 +306,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Attachments.Tests
             Assert.That(retreivedAttachments[0].ItemID, Is.EqualTo(attItem.ID));
             Assert.That(retreivedAttachments[0].AssetID, Is.EqualTo(attItem.AssetID));
             Assert.That(presence.Appearance.GetAttachpoint(attItem.ID), Is.EqualTo((int)AttachmentPoint.Chest));
+
+            Assert.That(scene.GetSceneObjectGroups().Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -399,6 +407,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Attachments.Tests
             Assert.That(actualSceneBAtt.Name, Is.EqualTo(attItem.Name));
             Assert.That(actualSceneBAtt.AttachmentPoint, Is.EqualTo((uint)AttachmentPoint.Chest));
 
+            // Teleporting attachments should not end up in the scene graph
+            Assert.That(sceneB.GetSceneObjectGroups().Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+
             // Check attachments have been removed from sceneA
             ScenePresence afterTeleportSceneASp = sceneA.GetScenePresence(ua1.PrincipalID);
 
@@ -410,6 +421,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Attachments.Tests
             // This is the actual attachment, which should no longer exist
             List<SceneObjectGroup> actualSceneAAttachments = afterTeleportSceneASp.GetAttachments();
             Assert.That(actualSceneAAttachments.Count, Is.EqualTo(0));
+
+            // Teleporting attachments should not end up in the scene graph
+            Assert.That(sceneA.GetSceneObjectGroups().Count, Is.EqualTo(0));
         }
 
         // I'm commenting this test because scene setup NEEDS InventoryService to 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.cs
index 0b43dca892..b161092b0d 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.cs
@@ -4382,6 +4382,17 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             m_sceneGraph.ForEachScenePresence(action);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get all the scene object groups.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>
+        /// The scene object groups.  If the scene is empty then an empty list is returned.
+        /// </returns>
+        public List<SceneObjectGroup> GetSceneObjectGroups()
+        {
+            return m_sceneGraph.GetSceneObjectGroups();
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Get a group via its UUID
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneGraph.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneGraph.cs
index 0f40b4619e..99eb28db95 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneGraph.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneGraph.cs
@@ -975,6 +975,18 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             return result;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get all the scene object groups.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>
+        /// The scene object groups.  If the scene is empty then an empty list is returned.
+        /// </returns>
+        protected internal List<SceneObjectGroup> GetSceneObjectGroups()
+        {
+            lock (SceneObjectGroupsByFullID)
+                return new List<SceneObjectGroup>(SceneObjectGroupsByFullID.Values);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Get a group in the scene
         /// </summary>
@@ -1118,11 +1130,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
         /// <param name="action"></param>
         protected internal void ForEachSOG(Action<SceneObjectGroup> action)
         {
-            List<SceneObjectGroup> objlist;
-            lock (SceneObjectGroupsByFullID)
-                objlist = new List<SceneObjectGroup>(SceneObjectGroupsByFullID.Values);
-
-            foreach (SceneObjectGroup obj in objlist)
+            foreach (SceneObjectGroup obj in GetSceneObjectGroups())
             {
                 try
                 {