Clays Copse

Wood, Forest in Berkshire

England

Clays Copse

Farmland by the railway
Farmland by the railway Credit: N Chadwick

Clays Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Berkshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is nestled within the beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The copse is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, predominantly consisting of native species such as oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees provide a tranquil and shaded environment, perfect for leisurely walks and exploring the natural surroundings. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of ferns, wildflowers, and mosses, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the copse.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to easily navigate through the area. These paths lead to various points of interest, including a small stream that meanders through the copse, creating a soothing soundtrack of gently flowing water. There are also several open clearings within the woodland, providing opportunities for picnics or simply finding a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Clays Copse is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of species, including woodpeckers, tits, and finches, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of a shy roe deer or a fox darting through the undergrowth.

Overall, Clays Copse in Berkshire offers a serene and idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's for a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply reconnecting with nature, this enchanting woodland provides a rejuvenating experience for all who visit.

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Clays Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.434334/-1.1162139 or Grid Reference SU6170. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland by the railway
Farmland by the railway
Milehouse Farm
Milehouse Farm
Pylon in a field
Pylon in a field
Field between the railway and A4
Field between the railway and A4
Village house, Bradfield Southend, Berkshire
Village house, Bradfield Southend, Berkshire
The Queen's Head, Bradfield Southend, Berkshire
The Queen's Head, Bradfield Southend, Berkshire
Crossroads on the A4, Lower Padworth
Crossroads on the A4, Lower Padworth
Lambdens Hill at the junction of the A4
Lambdens Hill at the junction of the A4
Bath Road, Lower Padworth
Bath Road, Lower Padworth
Bath Road, Lower Padworth
Bath Road, Lower Padworth
Flat field in the Kennet Valley
Flat field in the Kennet Valley
Near Milehouse Farm
Near Milehouse Farm
The A4 The A4 (Great Western Road) runs 127 miles from London (Holborn Circus) to Avonmouth. It heads west out of London through Slough, Reading, Newbury, Marlborough, Bath and Bristol. Today it is paralleled by the M4.
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The A4
The A4 (Great Western Road) runs 127 miles from London (Holborn Circus) to Avonmouth. It heads west out of London through Slough, Reading, Newbury, Marlborough, Bath and Bristol. Today it is paralleled by the M4. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A4 The A4 (Great Western Road) runs 127 miles from London (Holborn Circus) to Avonmouth. It heads west out of London through Slough, Reading, Newbury, Marlborough, Bath and Bristol. Today it is paralleled by the M4.
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A4
The A4 (Great Western Road) runs 127 miles from London (Holborn Circus) to Avonmouth. It heads west out of London through Slough, Reading, Newbury, Marlborough, Bath and Bristol. Today it is paralleled by the M4. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A4 The A4 (Great Western Road) runs 127 miles from London (Holborn Circus) to Avonmouth. It heads west out of London through Slough, Reading, Newbury, Marlborough, Bath and Bristol. Today it is paralleled by the M4.
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A4
The A4 (Great Western Road) runs 127 miles from London (Holborn Circus) to Avonmouth. It heads west out of London through Slough, Reading, Newbury, Marlborough, Bath and Bristol. Today it is paralleled by the M4. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
In the Kennet Valley
In the Kennet Valley
Kenney Valley
Kenney Valley
Flat Landscape A sizeable chunk of SU6169 is in this shot, and the rest is pretty similar.
Flat Landscape
A sizeable chunk of SU6169 is in this shot, and the rest is pretty similar.
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Clays Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU6170 (Lat: 51.434334, Lng: -1.1162139)

Unitary Authority: West Berkshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Located within 500m of 51.434334,-1.1162139
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Lat/Long: 51.4318956/-1.1212387
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 51.4309807/-1.1170075
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