Horsham Copse

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Winchester

England

Horsham Copse

St. Andrew's Church, Owslebury
St. Andrew's Church, Owslebury Credit: David Martin

Horsham Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Hampshire, England. With an area of approximately 30 acres, this enchanting forest offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace in the great outdoors.

The copse is characterized by a diverse range of trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for various wildlife species. The forest floor is covered in a vibrant carpet of wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the landscape during spring and summer.

Tranquil and serene, Horsham Copse provides a haven for a variety of bird species, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. Visitors may have the opportunity to spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds during their exploration of the copse.

A network of well-maintained walking paths meanders through the woodland, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths take visitors on a journey through ancient trees, moss-covered rocks, and bubbling streams, enhancing the sense of adventure and discovery.

Horsham Copse also holds historical significance, as it was once used for timber production during the First World War. Remnants of old sawpits and charcoal hearths can still be found within the copse, adding an element of intrigue and reminding visitors of its past.

Whether it is a leisurely stroll, a peaceful picnic, or a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty of nature, Horsham Copse offers an idyllic setting for visitors to connect with the natural world and find respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Horsham Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.995545/-1.2843971 or Grid Reference SU5022. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St. Andrew's Church, Owslebury
St. Andrew's Church, Owslebury
Former telephone kiosk in Beech Grove Now a book exchange.
Former telephone kiosk in Beech Grove
Now a book exchange.
Metal seat and table at Owslebury
Metal seat and table at Owslebury
Cows beside the path at Owslebury
Cows beside the path at Owslebury
Sloping fields above Lower Baybridge Lane A close look reveals the end of a rainbow towards the right hand side.
Sloping fields above Lower Baybridge Lane
A close look reveals the end of a rainbow towards the right hand side.
Cows in field above Lower Baybridge Lane
Cows in field above Lower Baybridge Lane
Lower Baybridge Lane
Lower Baybridge Lane
Sunlit field seen through bushes beside Lower Baybridge Lane
Sunlit field seen through bushes beside Lower Baybridge Lane
Red Lane
Red Lane
Lower Baybridge Lane
Lower Baybridge Lane
Tree beside Lower Baybridge Lane
Tree beside Lower Baybridge Lane
Rainbow and tree, Lower Baybridge Lane
Rainbow and tree, Lower Baybridge Lane
A very muddy Red Lane
A very muddy Red Lane
Agricultural contractor's yard Aerial. This 0.47 acre agricultural contractor's yard was offered for sale in 2022 at an asking price of £100,000 and apparently sold above that. There was some possibility that planning permission for housing might be granted. The car park at right is part of the unrelated Ship Inn.
Agricultural contractor's yard
Aerial. This 0.47 acre agricultural contractor's yard was offered for sale in 2022 at an asking price of £100,000 and apparently sold above that. There was some possibility that planning permission for housing might be granted. The car park at right is part of the unrelated Ship Inn.
Agricultural contractor's yard Aerial. This 0.47 acre agricultural contractor's yard was offered for sale in 2022 at an asking price of £100,000 and apparently sold above that. There was some possibility that planning permission for housing might be granted.
Agricultural contractor's yard
Aerial. This 0.47 acre agricultural contractor's yard was offered for sale in 2022 at an asking price of £100,000 and apparently sold above that. There was some possibility that planning permission for housing might be granted.
Agricultural contractor's yard Aerial. This 0.47 acre agricultural contractor's yard was offered for sale in 2022 at an asking price of £100,000 and apparently sold above that. There was some possibility that planning permission for housing might be granted. The fields in foreground were available as separate lots at an asking price of £150,000 for a 2.38 acre lot.
Agricultural contractor's yard
Aerial. This 0.47 acre agricultural contractor's yard was offered for sale in 2022 at an asking price of £100,000 and apparently sold above that. There was some possibility that planning permission for housing might be granted. The fields in foreground were available as separate lots at an asking price of £150,000 for a 2.38 acre lot.
Near Marwell Zoo Looking east near Owslebury.
Near Marwell Zoo
Looking east near Owslebury.
Near Owslebury Looking NE from the Monarch's Way.
Near Owslebury
Looking NE from the Monarch's Way.
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Horsham Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU5022 (Lat: 50.995545, Lng: -1.2843971)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Winchester

Police Authority: Hampshire

What 3 Words

///walking.gripes.glorified. Near Colden Common, Hampshire

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