Peatmoor Copse

Wood, Forest in Berkshire

England

Peatmoor Copse

Preparing for digital roads on the M4 heading east at the A340 bridge
Preparing for digital roads on the M4 heading east at the A340 bridge Credit: Rob Purvis

Peatmoor Copse is a picturesque woodland located in Berkshire, England. Spread across an area of approximately 30 acres, it offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The copse is situated in the Peatmoor Lagoon Nature Reserve, making it a part of an important ecological system.

The copse is characterized by its dense canopy of native trees, including oak, birch, and beech, which provide ample shade and shelter for a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and enchanting atmosphere.

Visitors to Peatmoor Copse can enjoy a network of well-maintained footpaths that wind their way through the woodland, allowing for leisurely walks and exploration. The copse is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and numerous species of birds.

The copse is a popular spot for birdwatching, with several bird hides strategically placed throughout the woodland. Bird enthusiasts can often spot species such as woodpeckers, jays, and tawny owls. Additionally, the copse is a haven for butterflies and insects, attracting nature lovers and photographers alike.

Peatmoor Copse is a cherished natural gem in Berkshire, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its beauty and biodiversity make it an ideal destination for anyone seeking to connect with nature and enjoy the serenity of a woodland setting.

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Preparing for digital roads on the M4 heading east at the A340 bridge
Preparing for digital roads on the M4 heading east at the A340 bridge
Junction of The Street and Manor Farm Lane
Junction of The Street and Manor Farm Lane
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: September 2022
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: September 2022
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: The Queen It is two days since the death of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61605149" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61605149">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: The Queen
It is two days since the death of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom LinkExternal link
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: west window
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: west window
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: aisle
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: aisle
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: war memorial
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: war memorial
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: font
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: font
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: will extract
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: will extract
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: Great War casualty Here is Norman's service record <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/858639/norman-donaldson/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/858639/norman-donaldson/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: Great War casualty
Here is Norman's service record LinkExternal link
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: Lady Levinston's Deed
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: Lady Levinston's Deed
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: pulpit
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: pulpit
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lectern
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lectern
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: memorial to a former incumbent Hopkins was born in Pangbourne on 10 June 1862. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford. After a period of study at Leeds Clergy School he served a curacy at Tenbury Wells before his time here.
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: memorial to a former incumbent
Hopkins was born in Pangbourne on 10 June 1862. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford. After a period of study at Leeds Clergy School he served a curacy at Tenbury Wells before his time here.
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: Latin memorial
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: Latin memorial
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lancet window (a)
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lancet window (a)
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lancet window (b)
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lancet window (b)
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lancet window (c)
St Laurence, Tidmarsh: lancet window (c)
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Peatmoor Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU6273 (Lat: 51.456394, Lng: -1.1082174)

Unitary Authority: West Berkshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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