Broadlands Copse

Wood, Forest in Wiltshire

England

Broadlands Copse

A36 Salisbury Road Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road Credit: Robin Webster

Broadlands Copse is a captivating woodland area located in the county of Wiltshire, England. Covering a total area of approximately 200 acres, this enchanting forest is a true natural gem. Situated amidst the rolling countryside, it offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

The copse is predominantly composed of broad-leaved trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy overhead. These majestic trees provide shade and shelter to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making the forest a haven for wildlife. Visitors can expect to see an array of bird species, such as woodpeckers and owls, as well as small mammals like deer and squirrels.

A network of well-maintained footpaths meanders through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their leisure. These paths wind through ancient woodland areas, where some trees are estimated to be hundreds of years old, adding an element of history and intrigue to the copse.

Broadlands Copse is not only a haven for wildlife but also a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. Its idyllic setting provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, and photography. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the peacefulness of nature.

The copse is open to the public year-round, with no entrance fees. It is recommended to bring suitable footwear and clothing, as the forest floor can be uneven and muddy in wet weather. Whether seeking solace in nature or simply looking for a picturesque spot for a leisurely stroll, Broadlands Copse is sure to captivate visitors with its beauty and tranquility.

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Broadlands Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.997201/-1.6289664 or Grid Reference SU2622. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A36 Salisbury Road Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road
Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road
Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road
Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road Towards Salisbury.
A36 Salisbury Road
Towards Salisbury.
Autumn colours on the lane to Landford Wood
Autumn colours on the lane to Landford Wood
Autumnal trees near Landfordwood Farm
Autumnal trees near Landfordwood Farm
Former route of the A36 Various sections of the A36 between Salisbury and Southampton have been realigned and this is one of them. The main route passes in a shallow cutting to the east while this downgraded lane provides access to properties.
Former route of the A36
Various sections of the A36 between Salisbury and Southampton have been realigned and this is one of them. The main route passes in a shallow cutting to the east while this downgraded lane provides access to properties.
North Common Lane Providing access to North Common Farm, there are several other rural properties along the way.
North Common Lane
Providing access to North Common Farm, there are several other rural properties along the way.
Abandoned pumpkins beside North Common Lane Looking rather forlorn and decomposed, three weeks after Halloween.
Abandoned pumpkins beside North Common Lane
Looking rather forlorn and decomposed, three weeks after Halloween.
Buttercup field
Buttercup field
Field below St Andrew's churchyard, Landford
Field below St Andrew's churchyard, Landford
On the lane to Landford Wood
On the lane to Landford Wood
Stock Lane, approaching Landford Wood
Stock Lane, approaching Landford Wood
Gatehouse at Landford Wood Formerly one of the gatehouses of the Melchet Court Estate.
Gatehouse at Landford Wood
Formerly one of the gatehouses of the Melchet Court Estate.
Stock Lane south of Stock Lane Farm
Stock Lane south of Stock Lane Farm
View across field near Nursery Farm
View across field near Nursery Farm
A27 towards Salisbury A long straight, not apparently Roman.
A27 towards Salisbury
A long straight, not apparently Roman.
A27 towards Salisbury A long straight, not apparently Roman. Part way along it, the road passes from Hampshire into Wiltshire.
A27 towards Salisbury
A long straight, not apparently Roman. Part way along it, the road passes from Hampshire into Wiltshire.
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Broadlands Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU2622 (Lat: 50.997201, Lng: -1.6289664)

Unitary Authority: Wiltshire

Police Authority: Wiltshire

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