Calving Close Copse

Wood, Forest in Hampshire

England

Calving Close Copse

A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (1)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (1) Credit: Basher Eyre

Calving Close Copse is a picturesque wood located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated near the village of Calving Close, this forested area covers an expansive area of approximately 100 acres. Nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Hampshire countryside, the copse is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash trees. These towering giants create a dense canopy that provides shelter and habitat for a variety of wildlife. The forest floor is adorned with a lush carpet of ferns, bluebells, and wildflowers, adding to the copse's natural beauty.

Tranquil footpaths wind their way through the copse, inviting visitors to explore its hidden treasures. As visitors stroll along these paths, they may encounter wildlife such as deer, squirrels, and a rich assortment of bird species. The copse is also home to several small ponds, which attract a myriad of water-loving creatures, including frogs, newts, and dragonflies.

In addition to its natural splendor, Calving Close Copse boasts a rich historical significance. It is believed that the copse has been in existence for centuries, and remnants of ancient settlements and burial mounds have been discovered within its boundaries.

Calving Close Copse offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Its idyllic setting, diverse flora and fauna, and historical significance make it a cherished natural gem in Hampshire. Whether it's a leisurely walk, birdwatching, or simply immersing oneself in the tranquility of nature, this copse provides an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

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Calving Close Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.742636/-1.2959817 or Grid Reference SZ4993. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (1)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (1)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (2)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (2)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (3)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (3)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (4)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (4)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (5)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (5)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (6)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (6)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (7)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (7)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (8)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (8)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (9)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (9)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (10)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (10)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (11)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (11)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (12)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (12)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (13)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (13)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (14)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (14)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (15)
A splendid afternoon at The Wight Military and Heritage Museum (15)
End of Wyatts Lane With a private road ahead and the sharp turn to Pallance Lane to the right.
End of Wyatts Lane
With a private road ahead and the sharp turn to Pallance Lane to the right.
Listed buildings, West Cowes The Grade 2-listed former Northwood Park lodge (circa 1837) shown across the road and, in the foreground, part of the Grade 2-star listed 'round house', an early 19th century toll gate or lodge.
Listed buildings, West Cowes
The Grade 2-listed former Northwood Park lodge (circa 1837) shown across the road and, in the foreground, part of the Grade 2-star listed 'round house', an early 19th century toll gate or lodge.
BAE Systems radar towers The site which was formerly Plessey Radar and, before that, Somerton Airfield.
BAE Systems radar towers
The site which was formerly Plessey Radar and, before that, Somerton Airfield.
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Calving Close Copse is located at Grid Ref: SZ4993 (Lat: 50.742636, Lng: -1.2959817)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Wight

Police Authority: Hampshire

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