Pheasants Copse

Wood, Forest in Wiltshire

England

Pheasants Copse

Old Wardour Castle: Car Park
Old Wardour Castle: Car Park Credit: Michael Garlick

Pheasants Copse is a beautiful woodland located in the county of Wiltshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and bird-watchers. The copse is primarily composed of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy and provide a habitat for a variety of flora and fauna.

The woodland features well-maintained trails that wind through its picturesque landscape, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty. Pheasants Copse is known for its tranquil atmosphere and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those seeking solace in nature.

The copse is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various bird species such as pheasants, woodpeckers, and owls. Deer, foxes, and rabbits can also be spotted within the woodland, adding to its charm and allure.

In addition to its natural beauty, Pheasants Copse offers a range of recreational activities. There are designated picnic areas where visitors can enjoy a meal amidst the idyllic setting. The copse also provides opportunities for photography, with its stunning scenery serving as a perfect backdrop.

Pheasants Copse is easily accessible, located near the village of Westbury in Wiltshire. It attracts visitors from near and far who come to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of this enchanting woodland. Whether you are seeking a peaceful walk, a bird-watching adventure, or simply a place to connect with nature, Pheasants Copse is a must-visit destination.

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Pheasants Copse Images

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Old Wardour Castle: Car Park
Old Wardour Castle: Car Park
Old Wardour Castle: Northern aspect
Old Wardour Castle: Northern aspect
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792 (detail)
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792 (detail)
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792 (detail)
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792 (detail)
Old Wardour Castle: North eastern aspect
Old Wardour Castle: North eastern aspect
Old Wardour Castle: The towering c14th facade
Old Wardour Castle: The towering c14th facade
Old Wardour Castle: The towering c14th facade
Old Wardour Castle: The towering c14th facade
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792  from the castle entrance
Old Wardour Castle: Partially collapsed grotto built by Josiah Lane in 1792 from the castle entrance
Old Wardour Castle: The wine cellar
Old Wardour Castle: The wine cellar
Old Wardour Castle: 1570s classical doorway (centre) with stairs leading to the great hall
Old Wardour Castle: 1570s classical doorway (centre) with stairs leading to the great hall
Old Wardour Castle: 1570s classical doorway with stairs leading to the great hall
Old Wardour Castle: 1570s classical doorway with stairs leading to the great hall
Downside Garage
Downside Garage
St John the Baptist Church, Tisbury This magnificent building evolved over ten centuries and is Grade I listed.
St John the Baptist Church, Tisbury
This magnificent building evolved over ten centuries and is Grade I listed.
Path east of Tisbury It's nice when landowners make the effort to show the way across their land.
Path east of Tisbury
It's nice when landowners make the effort to show the way across their land.
Farmland east of Tisbury
Farmland east of Tisbury
Looking west to Hardene Lodge
Looking west to Hardene Lodge
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Pheasants Copse is located at Grid Ref: ST9427 (Lat: 51.044604, Lng: -2.0764068)

Unitary Authority: Wiltshire

Police Authority: Wiltshire

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Located within 500m of 51.044604,-2.0764068
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Lat/Long: 51.0452768/-2.0764004
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Lat/Long: 51.0461709/-2.0735477
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Lat/Long: 51.0434405/-2.0713507
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Lat/Long: 51.0417292/-2.0711592
Access: private
Ele: 150
Natural: peak
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