Round Copse

Wood, Forest in Hampshire Basingstoke and Deane

England

Round Copse

Track by the railway, Nately Scures
Track by the railway, Nately Scures Credit: David Howard

Round Copse is a charming woodland located in the county of Hampshire, England. Spanning an area of approximately 50 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside. Its name is derived from the circular shape of the copse, which adds to its distinctive character.

The woodland is primarily composed of a variety of native tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These towering trees create a dense canopy that provides a cool and tranquil environment, perfect for those seeking solace in nature. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers during the spring and summer months, adding bursts of vibrant colors to the landscape.

Round Copse is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. Visitors may catch glimpses of deer, foxes, badgers, and a multitude of bird species such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls. The forest also provides a habitat for various insects, including butterflies and beetles, further adding to its ecological significance.

The copse offers a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These winding trails lead to hidden clearings and secluded spots, perfect for picnics or simply taking a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Round Copse is a popular destination for recreational activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. Its serene atmosphere and captivating scenery make it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering a peaceful retreat for all who venture into its embrace.

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Round Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.275757/-1.0217721 or Grid Reference SU6853. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track by the railway, Nately Scures
Track by the railway, Nately Scures
Tree on Crown Lane, Nately Scures
Tree on Crown Lane, Nately Scures
Under the railway on Crown Lane, Nately Scures The Hook to Basingstoke line
Under the railway on Crown Lane, Nately Scures
The Hook to Basingstoke line
Path entrance on Newnham Lane
Path entrance on Newnham Lane
Fields by Crown Lane The workings are part of an ongoing project to repair the embankment after it became unstable in early 2020.
Fields by Crown Lane
The workings are part of an ongoing project to repair the embankment after it became unstable in early 2020.
Repairing the railway embankment Major works took place throughout 2020 to secure this high embankment.
Repairing the railway embankment
Major works took place throughout 2020 to secure this high embankment.
Repairing the railway embankment Major works took place throughout 2020 to secure this high embankment.
Repairing the railway embankment
Major works took place throughout 2020 to secure this high embankment.
Railway bridge in Crown Lane near Nately Scures
Railway bridge in Crown Lane near Nately Scures
Railway bridge in Crown Lane near Nately Scures This bridge was built over a bend in the road and follows the line of the road
Railway bridge in Crown Lane near Nately Scures
This bridge was built over a bend in the road and follows the line of the road
M3 passing through Hang Wood
M3 passing through Hang Wood
Houses, Crown Lane
Houses, Crown Lane
Recently a building site See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6708980">SU6953 : Repairing the railway embankment</a> for this view three years earlier.
Recently a building site
See SU6953 : Repairing the railway embankment for this view three years earlier.
Passing under the railway Crown Lane to the north of Nately Scures.
Passing under the railway
Crown Lane to the north of Nately Scures.
Lone Barn Lane reaches Newnham Lane
Lone Barn Lane reaches Newnham Lane
Looking east on Newnham Lane from Lone Barn Lane
Looking east on Newnham Lane from Lone Barn Lane
Andwell Road at the junction of Greywell Road
Andwell Road at the junction of Greywell Road
Houses on Frog Lane, Mapledurwell
Houses on Frog Lane, Mapledurwell
Centre of Old Basing I wonder how the railway was received when it was first built through the old village.
Centre of Old Basing
I wonder how the railway was received when it was first built through the old village.
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Round Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU6853 (Lat: 51.275757, Lng: -1.0217721)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Basingstoke and Deane

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Poors Farm
Addr Housename: Poors Farm
Landuse: farm
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Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 51.2781729/-1.0229443
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.274679/-1.0167416
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.2755947/-1.0180835
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.2767857/-1.019834
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.2782822/-1.0220458
Power: tower
Lat/Long: 51.2792716/-1.0234988
Golds Farm
Landuse: farm
Note Retag: CS #48756035
Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 51.2774072/-1.0165567
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