Claypits Coppice

Wood, Forest in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Claypits Coppice

Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton
Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton Credit: David Howard

Claypits Coppice is a picturesque woodland located in Warwickshire, England. Spanning an area of approximately 50 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The coppice is situated in the heart of the countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams.

The woodland is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, ash, and beech, which create a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, which bloom in vibrant colors during the spring season.

Walking through Claypits Coppice, visitors can enjoy a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere. The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, making it easily accessible for hikers and walkers of all abilities. These paths lead to various viewpoints, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.

The coppice is also home to a variety of wildlife, including several species of birds, butterflies, and small mammals. Birdwatchers can spot woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tawny owls among the tree branches, while squirrels and hedgehogs scurry through the undergrowth.

Managed by a local conservation organization, Claypits Coppice is a valuable habitat for both flora and fauna. It is regularly monitored and maintained to preserve its natural beauty and biodiversity. The woodland provides an excellent opportunity for visitors to connect with nature and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.

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Claypits Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.336537/-1.6844123 or Grid Reference SP2170. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton
Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton
Wroxall Abbey Estate Farmland near the Lodge.
Wroxall Abbey Estate
Farmland near the Lodge.
Woodland off School Lane Field and woodland off School Lane. Perimeter fence to Jaguar Land Rover facility
Woodland off School Lane
Field and woodland off School Lane. Perimeter fence to Jaguar Land Rover facility
Wroxall School House
Wroxall School House
Birmingham Road, Baddesley Clinton
Birmingham Road, Baddesley Clinton
The entrance to Pheasant Lakes Farm, Wroxall
The entrance to Pheasant Lakes Farm, Wroxall
Birmingham Road, Wroxall
Birmingham Road, Wroxall
Birmingham Road approaching Five Ways
Birmingham Road approaching Five Ways
Signpost near road junction Turn right for Beausale, straight ahead for Haseley Knob.
Signpost near road junction
Turn right for Beausale, straight ahead for Haseley Knob.
Cheney’s Farm
Cheney’s Farm
Haseley Knob House at road junction to Beausale.
Haseley Knob
House at road junction to Beausale.
Path up to Green Farm Path and drive up to Green Farm
Path up to Green Farm
Path and drive up to Green Farm
Rising Lane Rising Lane passing the turn to Mousley End
Rising Lane
Rising Lane passing the turn to Mousley End
Wroxall Abbey - Church of St Leonard Dating originally from c.1315 with the west tower (seen prominently here) added in c.1663. It takes its dedication from the former St Leonard's priory, the ruins of which lie to its south. The church is to the east of the C19th Wroxall Abbey which was never actually an abbey. See shared description below for more information and links.
Wroxall Abbey - Church of St Leonard
Dating originally from c.1315 with the west tower (seen prominently here) added in c.1663. It takes its dedication from the former St Leonard's priory, the ruins of which lie to its south. The church is to the east of the C19th Wroxall Abbey which was never actually an abbey. See shared description below for more information and links.
Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's church through priory arch Taken from inside the ruins of St Leonard's Priory looking through its northern arch to the tower of St Leonard's church. See shared description for more information.
Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's church through priory arch
Taken from inside the ruins of St Leonard's Priory looking through its northern arch to the tower of St Leonard's church. See shared description for more information.
Wroxall Abbey - Arches of ruined St Leonard's priory Looking through the northern arch of part of the ruins of St Leonard's Priory (probably the former frater) through to the arch in its southern wall.
See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7006464">SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (frater)</a>
and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7006832">SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (chapter house)</a>
and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7006840">SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (both parts)</a>
and shared description below.
Wroxall Abbey - Arches of ruined St Leonard's priory
Looking through the northern arch of part of the ruins of St Leonard's Priory (probably the former frater) through to the arch in its southern wall. See also SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (frater) and SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (chapter house) and SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (both parts) and shared description below.
Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (frater) There are two main clumps of ruins of St Leonard's Priory at Wroxall Abbey - this is the most complete which lies to the WSW of the other remains (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7006832">SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (chapter house)</a>). It is thought that part of this ruin is the former priory frater, with a screens passage to the eastern end.
See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7006459">SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - Arches of ruined St Leonard's priory</a>
and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7006840">SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (both parts)</a>
and shared description below.
Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (frater)
There are two main clumps of ruins of St Leonard's Priory at Wroxall Abbey - this is the most complete which lies to the WSW of the other remains (see SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (chapter house)). It is thought that part of this ruin is the former priory frater, with a screens passage to the eastern end. See also SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - Arches of ruined St Leonard's priory and SP2270 : Wroxall Abbey - St Leonard's Priory ruins (both parts) and shared description below.
Wroxall Abbey - rear view The rear (western) aspect of Wroxall Abbey. See shared description for more information.
Wroxall Abbey - rear view
The rear (western) aspect of Wroxall Abbey. See shared description for more information.
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Claypits Coppice is located at Grid Ref: SP2170 (Lat: 52.336537, Lng: -1.6844123)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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