Hazel Copse

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Hazel Copse

A354 turning to Langham wine estate
A354 turning to Langham wine estate Credit: Paul Barnett

Hazel Copse is a charming woodland located in the county of Dorset, England. Situated in the heart of the countryside, it covers approximately 20 acres of land and is predominantly made up of hazel trees, hence its name. The copse is known for its dense vegetation and rich biodiversity, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

The woodland is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including native species such as bluebells, primroses, and wood anemones. The hazel trees provide a dense canopy, creating a shaded and cool environment even during the hot summer months. This makes Hazel Copse an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.

The copse is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. Birdwatchers can spot species such as woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tawny owls, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of a roe deer or a fox. The peaceful atmosphere and the abundance of natural beauty make Hazel Copse a haven for photographers and artists seeking inspiration.

The woodland is easily accessible, with well-maintained footpaths and trails that lead visitors through its enchanting landscape. Whether you are a nature lover, a photographer, or simply someone seeking a tranquil retreat, Hazel Copse offers a serene and picturesque setting to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Hazel Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.780232/-2.3282767 or Grid Reference SY7697. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A354 turning to Langham wine estate
A354 turning to Langham wine estate
Warren Hill at Chebbard Farm
Warren Hill at Chebbard Farm
Chebbard Farm
Chebbard Farm
Road entering Cheselbourne
Road entering Cheselbourne
The former Rivers Arms, Cheselbourne
The former Rivers Arms, Cheselbourne
The former Rivers Arms, Cheselbourne
The former Rivers Arms, Cheselbourne
St Martin's, Cheselbourne
St Martin's, Cheselbourne
Dewlish Church and surrounds
Dewlish Church and surrounds
Old Milestone by the A354, north east of Puddletown Carved stone post by the A354, in parish of DEWLISH (WEST DORSET District), 500m West of Milborne Wood farm, uphill from turn to Crawthorne farm, on rough verge against hedge, on South side of road. Dorset 1 (limestone), erected by the Harnham, Blandford & Dorchester turnpike trust in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:
Dorchester
7
Blandford
9  
Carved benchmark bottom centre of front face.

Milestone Society National ID: DO_DOBF07.
Old Milestone by the A354, north east of Puddletown
Carved stone post by the A354, in parish of DEWLISH (WEST DORSET District), 500m West of Milborne Wood farm, uphill from turn to Crawthorne farm, on rough verge against hedge, on South side of road. Dorset 1 (limestone), erected by the Harnham, Blandford & Dorchester turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads: Dorchester 7 Blandford 9 Carved benchmark bottom centre of front face. Milestone Society National ID: DO_DOBF07.
A354 towards Dorchester From Blandford Forum.
A354 towards Dorchester
From Blandford Forum.
A354 towards Dorchester Dropping down to Fryer's Bridge to cross Devil's Brook.
A354 towards Dorchester
Dropping down to Fryer's Bridge to cross Devil's Brook.
A354 towards Dorchester From Blandford Forum.
A354 towards Dorchester
From Blandford Forum.
Cheselbourne Footpath
Cheselbourne Footpath
Cheselbourne Footpath Gate
Cheselbourne Footpath Gate
Cheselbourne Footpath and Church
Cheselbourne Footpath and Church
Farm Buildings near Cheselbourne
Farm Buildings near Cheselbourne
Old Houses, in Dewlish
Old Houses, in Dewlish
Puddletown Down This bridleway runs between a hedgerow and a field of ripening rape up onto Puddletown down just south west of Chebbard Farm.
Puddletown Down
This bridleway runs between a hedgerow and a field of ripening rape up onto Puddletown down just south west of Chebbard Farm.
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Hazel Copse is located at Grid Ref: SY7697 (Lat: 50.780232, Lng: -2.3282767)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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