Windabout Copse

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Basingstoke and Deane

England

Windabout Copse

The Red Lion, Mortimer West End, Hampshire
The Red Lion, Mortimer West End, Hampshire Credit: Oswald Bertram

Windabout Copse is a charming woodland located in Hampshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this beautiful copse is nestled within the picturesque countryside, offering visitors a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The copse mainly consists of oak trees, with their majestic branches creating a dense canopy overhead. The forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the area. The trees are interspersed with winding footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the copse at their own leisure.

Wildlife is abundant in Windabout Copse, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds. The copse is also home to an array of woodland creatures such as deer, foxes, badgers, and squirrels, which can often be seen darting through the undergrowth.

Throughout the year, Windabout Copse offers a visual feast for visitors, with the changing seasons bringing their own unique beauty. In spring, the copse bursts into life as the trees blossom and the woodland floor becomes a tapestry of vibrant colors. Summer brings a lush green canopy, providing cool shade on hot days. Autumn transforms the copse into a stunning display of red, orange, and gold as the leaves change color, while winter offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere with frost-covered branches.

Windabout Copse truly is a hidden gem, providing a haven for nature lovers and offering a slice of tranquility in the heart of Hampshire.

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Windabout Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.368537/-1.0647316 or Grid Reference SU6563. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Red Lion, Mortimer West End, Hampshire
The Red Lion, Mortimer West End, Hampshire
West End Road, Mortimer
West End Road, Mortimer
St John's Church, Mortimer
St John's Church, Mortimer
The Street, Mortimer The common is on the left
The Street, Mortimer
The common is on the left
St Catherine's Hill at the junction of West End Road
St Catherine's Hill at the junction of West End Road
Monktons Lane, Stratfield Mortimer Taken from The Street
Monktons Lane, Stratfield Mortimer
Taken from The Street
Mortimer War Memorial, The Street
Mortimer War Memorial, The Street
The Street, Mortimer At the junction of West End Road
The Street, Mortimer
At the junction of West End Road
West End Road, Mortimer
West End Road, Mortimer
West End Road, Mortimer
West End Road, Mortimer
Woodland path, Mortimer, Berkshire
Woodland path, Mortimer, Berkshire
Churchyard at sunset, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire
Churchyard at sunset, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire
Farmland, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire
Farmland, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire
Forest Track through Holden's Firs Most of this square is forested. There are a lot of drainage ditches all around like the one here, suggesting the area would naturally be quite boggy.
Forest Track through Holden's Firs
Most of this square is forested. There are a lot of drainage ditches all around like the one here, suggesting the area would naturally be quite boggy.
Pond in Holden's Firs This square is almost all forest.
Pond in Holden's Firs
This square is almost all forest.
Tyre Tracks over the Tumulus This is one of the barrows in Holden's Firs Bronze Age cemetery. It is now being used as a bike jump which is not good.
Tyre Tracks over the Tumulus
This is one of the barrows in Holden's Firs Bronze Age cemetery. It is now being used as a bike jump which is not good.
Holden's Firs Forestry near Mortimer.
Holden's Firs
Forestry near Mortimer.
Patriotic Plastic Red white and blue containers in a field north of Mortimer.
Patriotic Plastic
Red white and blue containers in a field north of Mortimer.
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Windabout Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU6563 (Lat: 51.368537, Lng: -1.0647316)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Basingstoke and Deane

Police Authority: Hampshire

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