Angels Copse

Wood, Forest in Hampshire

England

Angels Copse

Bridleway in Whitefield Wood At the eastern edge of Whitefield Wood a small section of bridleway links the A3055 with a byway.  It is very overgrown as can be seen here.
Bridleway in Whitefield Wood Credit: Graham Horn

Angels Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Hampshire, England. Spanning an area of approximately 20 acres, this enchanting forest is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The copse is situated near the small village of Kingsclere, just a few miles northeast of the town of Basingstoke.

Angels Copse is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees provide a dense canopy, casting dappled sunlight onto the forest floor below. The woodland is also home to a variety of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, and numerous species of birds, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The copse features a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its winding trails and discover its hidden gems. One of the highlights of Angels Copse is a beautiful stream that meanders through the forest, adding to its picturesque charm. Along the stream, visitors can find small waterfalls and cascades, creating a soothing and peaceful ambiance.

The woodland is easily accessible, with a car park available for visitors. It is a popular destination for walkers, joggers, and families looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The copse also has picnic areas and benches, providing the perfect setting for a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.

Angels Copse offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Hampshire countryside. Whether it's a peaceful stroll, birdwatching, or simply appreciating the serenity of the woodlands, Angels Copse is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.708625/-1.1588032 or Grid Reference SZ5990. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridleway in Whitefield Wood At the eastern edge of Whitefield Wood a small section of bridleway links the A3055 with a byway.  It is very overgrown as can be seen here.
Bridleway in Whitefield Wood
At the eastern edge of Whitefield Wood a small section of bridleway links the A3055 with a byway. It is very overgrown as can be seen here.
Whitefield Forest touring park Touring caravan park in the depths of Whitefield Forest, but easily accessible on a byway from the main road.
Whitefield Forest touring park
Touring caravan park in the depths of Whitefield Forest, but easily accessible on a byway from the main road.
Byway east of Whitefield Forest Looking west as the forest starts to peter out.
Byway east of Whitefield Forest
Looking west as the forest starts to peter out.
The Wight Line Looking down from the bridge on Harding Shute to the Wight Line.
The Wight Line
Looking down from the bridge on Harding Shute to the Wight Line.
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Angels Copse is located at Grid Ref: SZ5990 (Lat: 50.708625, Lng: -1.1588032)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Wight

Police Authority: Hampshire

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