Hazely Copse

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Basingstoke and Deane

England

Hazely Copse

Byway at Northington Corner See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6866388">SU5439 : Byway at Northington Corner</a> for a similar view taken a year earlier.
Byway at Northington Corner Credit: Mr Ignavy

Hazely Copse is a stunning woodland located in Hampshire, England. Spanning over an area of approximately 60 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and locals alike. The copse is situated near the village of Kingsclere, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life.

The woodland is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter for an array of wildlife. Various bird species such as woodpeckers, nuthatches, and jays can be spotted flitting between the branches, while small mammals like rabbits and squirrels scurry through the undergrowth.

Hazely Copse is also home to a variety of plant species, which carpet the forest floor with vibrant colors during the spring and summer months. Bluebells, primroses, and wild garlic are just a few examples of the beautiful flowers that bloom in this woodland.

The copse is crisscrossed by several footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These pathways wind through the trees, offering glimpses of picturesque vistas and hidden clearings along the way. The tranquility of the woodland, coupled with the soothing sounds of birdsong and rustling leaves, creates a peaceful ambiance that attracts walkers, joggers, and photographers.

Overall, Hazely Copse is a captivating woodland that offers a wonderful escape into nature. Its rich biodiversity, picturesque scenery, and peaceful atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace in the heart of Hampshire.

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Hazely Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.15579/-1.2106846 or Grid Reference SU5539. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Byway at Northington Corner See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6866388">SU5439 : Byway at Northington Corner</a> for a similar view taken a year earlier.
Byway at Northington Corner
See SU5439 : Byway at Northington Corner for a similar view taken a year earlier.
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
Fields north of South Down Lane
Fields north of South Down Lane
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
Field boundary - South Down Lane
Field boundary - South Down Lane
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
Footpath towards New Farm New Farm is in fact derelict, the house has almost gone, a couple of outbuildings remain. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6714907">SU5339 : Inside New Farm farm house</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6714894">SU5339 : Remains of New Farm</a>.
Footpath towards New Farm
New Farm is in fact derelict, the house has almost gone, a couple of outbuildings remain. See SU5339 : Inside New Farm farm house and SU5339 : Remains of New Farm.
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
Farmland north of Dodsley Wood
South Down Lane
South Down Lane
Track in Dodsley Wood
Track in Dodsley Wood
Spring in Dodsley Wood
Spring in Dodsley Wood
Track in Dodsley Wood
Track in Dodsley Wood
Track in Dodsley Wood
Track in Dodsley Wood
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Hazely Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU5539 (Lat: 51.15579, Lng: -1.2106846)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Basingstoke and Deane

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Located within 500m of 51.15579,-1.2106846
Man Made: windpump
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.1549446/-1.2167665
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