Barrowhill Copse

Wood, Forest in Staffordshire

England

Barrowhill Copse

Ashenhurst Road The view down Ashenhurst Road on the Russell's Hall Estate in Dudley.
Ashenhurst Road Credit: Gordon Griffiths

Barrowhill Copse, located in Staffordshire, is a picturesque woodland area that encompasses approximately 50 acres of land. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers due to its tranquil and serene ambiance.

The copse is primarily composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a rich and diverse habitat for a variety of wildlife. The dense vegetation and tall trees create a cool and shaded environment, making it a perfect escape from the summer heat.

The forest floor is covered with a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the copse's natural beauty. It is not uncommon to spot a range of fauna, including squirrels, rabbits, and a myriad of bird species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching.

Barrowhill Copse offers well-maintained footpaths that wind through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These trails lead to a small pond, which serves as a watering hole for various animals and adds to the copse's charm. Additionally, there are several benches strategically placed throughout the copse, providing visitors with an opportunity to relax and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.

The copse is open to the public year-round, with no admission fees. It is a popular spot for families, walkers, and photographers alike, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply a moment of solitude, Barrowhill Copse is a natural gem that promises to delight all who visit.

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Barrowhill Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.503563/-2.1284191 or Grid Reference SO9189. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ashenhurst Road The view down Ashenhurst Road on the Russell's Hall Estate in Dudley.
Ashenhurst Road
The view down Ashenhurst Road on the Russell's Hall Estate in Dudley.
Ashenhurst Road View The view up Ashenhurst Road on the Russell's Hall Estate in Dudley.
Ashenhurst Road View
The view up Ashenhurst Road on the Russell's Hall Estate in Dudley.
Quarry entrance, Dudley Road
Quarry entrance, Dudley Road
Dudley Road, Dudley
Dudley Road, Dudley
St Mary's Kingswinford Church and churchyard of St Mary's C of E Kingswinford
St Mary's Kingswinford
Church and churchyard of St Mary's C of E Kingswinford
The Beefeater The Motel on the Dudley Road.
The Beefeater
The Motel on the Dudley Road.
The Pensnett Estate The Estate off the A4101.
The Pensnett Estate
The Estate off the A4101.
Kingswinford McDonald's The Outlet stands on the Dudley Road.
Kingswinford McDonald's
The Outlet stands on the Dudley Road.
Focus Kingswinford The Store stands on the Dudley Road.
Focus Kingswinford
The Store stands on the Dudley Road.
Cottage and vicarage, Kingswinford The village-like scene adjacent to St. Mary's church.
Cottage and vicarage, Kingswinford
The village-like scene adjacent to St. Mary's church.
A Really Useful business, Pensnett Trading Estate This company specialises in plastic storage boxes.
A Really Useful business, Pensnett Trading Estate
This company specialises in plastic storage boxes.
Sculpture on Second Avenue
Sculpture on Second Avenue
Fens Pool Brierley Hill This is where the land juts out into the pool. If you look closely you can see some horses on it.
Fens Pool Brierley Hill
This is where the land juts out into the pool. If you look closely you can see some horses on it.
Middle Pool One of the three pools making up Fens Pools.
Middle Pool
One of the three pools making up Fens Pools.
Grove Pool
Grove Pool
Pond in Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve
Pond in Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve
Dismantled Railway, Barrow Hill
Dismantled Railway, Barrow Hill
Barton's Meadow, Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve
Barton's Meadow, Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve
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Barrowhill Copse is located at Grid Ref: SO9189 (Lat: 52.503563, Lng: -2.1284191)

Unitary Authority: Dudley

Police Authority: West Midlands

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.503563,-2.1284191
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High St / Chapel St
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Source: WMCA
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High St / Albert St
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High St / Albert St
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Bus Stop
High Oak / Pensnett High St
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Source: WMCA
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Post Office
Source: OS OpenData StreetView
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Turning Circle
Source: bing
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Pensnett
Is In: Dudley
Place: suburb
Wikidata: Q7164819
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Power: tower
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Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
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Barrow Hill
Alt Name: Dudley Volcano
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Give Way
Source: bing
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Give Way
Source: bing
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Source: bing
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Foot: yes
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Clinic
Action Heart Centre
Healthcare: clinic
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Source: Maxar Imagery
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Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 52.5009455/-2.1337067
Traffic Signals
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Traffic Signals
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Traffic Signals
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
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Power: generator
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Tesco Express
Addr Housenumber: 240
Addr Postcode: DY5 4JD
Addr Street: High Street
Brand: Tesco Express
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Contact Website: https://www.tesco.com/store-locator/pensnett/240-high-st
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Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 52.5014317/-2.1219499
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
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