Deadmoor Copse

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Deadmoor Copse

Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Main track
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Main track Credit: Michael Garlick

Deadmoor Copse is a beautiful woodland located in the county of Dorset, England. Spanning an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled within the heart of the countryside, offering a serene and tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The copse is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a rich and vibrant canopy overhead. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to its picturesque charm.

Numerous walking trails wind their way through Deadmoor Copse, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its natural wonders. The paths are well-maintained and clearly marked, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Along the way, walkers are likely to encounter various wildlife species, such as squirrels, deer, and a myriad of bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The copse is also home to a small stream that meanders through the forest, providing a refreshing spot for visitors to sit and unwind. The sound of trickling water and the gentle rustle of leaves create a soothing ambiance, making it the perfect place for relaxation and meditation.

Deadmoor Copse is open to the public year-round, and its natural beauty changes with each season, offering a unique experience throughout the year. Whether it's the vibrant colors of autumn, the fresh green foliage of spring, or the peaceful snow-covered landscape of winter, this woodland gem never fails to captivate its visitors with its timeless allure.

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Deadmoor Copse Images

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Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Main track
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Main track
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Sign
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Sign
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Main track
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Main track
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 1
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 1
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 2
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 2
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 3
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 3
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 4
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 4
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Sneezewort 'Achillea ptarmica'
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Sneezewort 'Achillea ptarmica'
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 5
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 5
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 6
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown Hairstreak 'Thecla betulae' 6
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Gatekeeper 'Pyronia tithonus' on Fleabane 'Pulicaria dysenterica'
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Gatekeeper 'Pyronia tithonus' on Fleabane 'Pulicaria dysenterica'
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown argus 'Aricia agestis'
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: Brown argus 'Aricia agestis'
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: White Letter Hairstreak 'Satyrium w-album' A very elusive butterfly.
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve: White Letter Hairstreak 'Satyrium w-album'
A very elusive butterfly.
Hazelbury Bryan: The Common
Hazelbury Bryan: The Common
Valley of the Lydden The River Lydden meanders across this Vale of Blackmore between Hazelbury Bryan and Kings Stag. The buildings visible in the middle are at Lyddon House spelt slightly differently to the river.
Valley of the Lydden
The River Lydden meanders across this Vale of Blackmore between Hazelbury Bryan and Kings Stag. The buildings visible in the middle are at Lyddon House spelt slightly differently to the river.
All Saints Church, Fifehead Neville The church has its origins in the 14th century with major restoration taking place in 1873.
All Saints Church, Fifehead Neville
The church has its origins in the 14th century with major restoration taking place in 1873.
All Saints Church, Fifehead Neville - Font 14th Century font made from Purbeck stone with a greensand base.
All Saints Church, Fifehead Neville - Font
14th Century font made from Purbeck stone with a greensand base.
All Saints Church, Fifehead Neville - Piscina The piscina is unusual as it is on the east side of the church.
All Saints Church, Fifehead Neville - Piscina
The piscina is unusual as it is on the east side of the church.
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Deadmoor Copse is located at Grid Ref: ST7410 (Lat: 50.893764, Lng: -2.3581513)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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