Little Coppice

Wood, Forest in Dorset

England

Little Coppice

Road to Upper Barn
Road to Upper Barn Credit: Richard Webb

Little Coppice is a charming woodland area located in the county of Dorset, England. Situated near the village of Bere Regis, it covers an approximate area of 20 acres. The forest is known for its tranquility and natural beauty, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The woodland consists mainly of native broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for a variety of wildlife. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells and primroses, adding a splash of color to the scenery during springtime.

Little Coppice is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and walkers who enjoy exploring its well-maintained trails. The pathways wind through the forest, allowing visitors to discover hidden glades, babbling brooks, and ancient trees. The diverse flora and fauna found in the woodland provide a haven for wildlife, with sightings of deer, foxes, and a rich bird population being common.

The forest is also home to a small picnic area, providing a perfect spot for visitors to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Furthermore, it offers ample opportunities for photography, with its picturesque landscapes and ever-changing colors throughout the seasons.

Little Coppice is easily accessible by foot or car, with a nearby parking area available for visitors. The woodland is open to the public year-round and is free of charge, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Dorset's natural beauty.

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Little Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.895736/-2.1884063 or Grid Reference ST8610. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road to Upper Barn
Road to Upper Barn
Smuggler's Lane A wider section flanked by trees.
Smuggler's Lane
A wider section flanked by trees.
Smuggler's Lane A wider section flanked by trees.
Smuggler's Lane
A wider section flanked by trees.
Roebuck near Upper Barn On stubble.
Roebuck near Upper Barn
On stubble.
Hedge, Upper Barn
Hedge, Upper Barn
Stubble Chalk scenery, Everley
Stubble
Chalk scenery, Everley
Smuggler's Lane The Stepleton end where it becomes a holloway.
Smuggler's Lane
The Stepleton end where it becomes a holloway.
Smuggler's Lane
Smuggler's Lane
Smuggler's Lane The descent past Stepleton is a holloway.
Smuggler's Lane
The descent past Stepleton is a holloway.
A shrubbery! Stepleton Shrubbery, a small woodland.
A shrubbery!
Stepleton Shrubbery, a small woodland.
The western end of Smuggler's Lane
The western end of Smuggler's Lane
Parched field, Stepleton
Parched field, Stepleton
What's good for the Syndicate.... M & M Stoves, Stourpaine.
What's good for the Syndicate....
M & M Stoves, Stourpaine.
The White Horse, Stourpaine Also the village shop.
The White Horse, Stourpaine
Also the village shop.
The White Horse, Stourpaine
The White Horse, Stourpaine
Sculpture, The White Horse Outside tables at The White Horse, Stourpaine.
Sculpture, The White Horse
Outside tables at The White Horse, Stourpaine.
Crossroads, Stourpaine Crossing Manor Road.
Crossroads, Stourpaine
Crossing Manor Road.
South Holme, Stourpaine
South Holme, Stourpaine
Show me another place!

Little Coppice is located at Grid Ref: ST8610 (Lat: 50.895736, Lng: -2.1884063)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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