Acton Coppice

Wood, Forest in Herefordshire

England

Acton Coppice

Wolferlow Church Taken from the Cross Country course at Wolferlow
Wolferlow Church Credit: John Phillips

Acton Coppice is a picturesque woodland located in Herefordshire, a county in the West Midlands region of England. Covering a vast area, the coppice is known for its dense and diverse collection of trees, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woodland is primarily composed of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a stunning canopy that provides shade and shelter for the various wildlife that call Acton Coppice home. The forest floor is carpeted with a rich undergrowth of ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the woodland.

Acton Coppice offers a network of well-maintained paths and trails, enabling visitors to explore the forest and appreciate its natural beauty. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Along the way, visitors may encounter a plethora of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species.

The woodland also holds historical significance, with remnants of ancient settlements and burial sites dating back centuries. Archaeological excavations have uncovered artifacts and evidence of human activity, providing a glimpse into the area's rich history.

Acton Coppice is managed by local authorities who ensure the preservation of its natural habitats and the protection of the wildlife that inhabit it. The woodland serves as an important ecological site, contributing to the overall biodiversity of Herefordshire.

Overall, Acton Coppice is a captivating woodland retreat that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing visitors with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and explore the history of the region.

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Acton Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.23804/-2.4757366 or Grid Reference SO6760. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wolferlow Church Taken from the Cross Country course at Wolferlow
Wolferlow Church
Taken from the Cross Country course at Wolferlow
Court Farm, Wolferlow Wolferlow has an old church next to a village abandoned in the middle ages.  Nearby is Court Farm - a partly timber framed farmhouse.
Court Farm, Wolferlow
Wolferlow has an old church next to a village abandoned in the middle ages. Nearby is Court Farm - a partly timber framed farmhouse.
The B4203 to the south of Three Gates
The B4203 to the south of Three Gates
Crossroads at Three Gates
Crossroads at Three Gates
The Lilacs, High Lane
The Lilacs, High Lane
Orchard, near Harpley
Orchard, near Harpley
Grazing land, near Harpley
Grazing land, near Harpley
The Gate Hangs Well A former public house. Now a dwelling.
The Gate Hangs Well
A former public house. Now a dwelling.
Entrance lane to Hatt House Farm
Entrance lane to Hatt House Farm
Wolferlow Church Viewed from the small christmas tree plantation near Upper House Farm.
Wolferlow Church
Viewed from the small christmas tree plantation near Upper House Farm.
Wolferlow christmas trees Christmas tree plantation near Upper House Farm with the church in the distance.
Wolferlow christmas trees
Christmas tree plantation near Upper House Farm with the church in the distance.
Hay field near Upper House Farm Looking south-east from the bridleway, which has been mowed on this walker-friendly farm.
Hay field near Upper House Farm
Looking south-east from the bridleway, which has been mowed on this walker-friendly farm.
Sheep pasture on Upper House Farm View south-west from the path junction on the top of the hill.
Sheep pasture on Upper House Farm
View south-west from the path junction on the top of the hill.
Bridleway near Cwmwood Farm View westwards over farmland. Although well-waymarked and with good views, this path is clearly little used.
Bridleway near Cwmwood Farm
View westwards over farmland. Although well-waymarked and with good views, this path is clearly little used.
Pond at Cwmwood Farm Pond in sheep pasture with Cwm Wood behind. This pond is quite large and has clearly been around for some years, but is not shown on the OS 1:50 000 map at time of submission.
Pond at Cwmwood Farm
Pond in sheep pasture with Cwm Wood behind. This pond is quite large and has clearly been around for some years, but is not shown on the OS 1:50 000 map at time of submission.
Bungalow  and outbuildings near Cwmwood Farm Viewed from the boundary of nearby woodland.
Bungalow and outbuildings near Cwmwood Farm
Viewed from the boundary of nearby woodland.
Footpath and pond near Cwmwood Farm Looking south-west as the path tracks the edge of the wood.
Footpath and pond near Cwmwood Farm
Looking south-west as the path tracks the edge of the wood.
Farm track near Upper House Farm The field on the right is an oat crop which seems to be organic because there are no tell-tale sprayer tracks in the field. Wolferlow church spire is just visible on the horizon.
Farm track near Upper House Farm
The field on the right is an oat crop which seems to be organic because there are no tell-tale sprayer tracks in the field. Wolferlow church spire is just visible on the horizon.
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Acton Coppice is located at Grid Ref: SO6760 (Lat: 52.23804, Lng: -2.4757366)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Located within 500m of 52.23804,-2.4757366
Coppice House
Power: pole
Transformer: distribution
Voltage Primary: 11000
Lat/Long: 52.2397862/-2.475632
Location Transition: yes
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2405294/-2.4768041
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2412003/-2.4778824
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Lat/Long: 52.2419414/-2.4790699
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