Coates Copse

Wood, Forest in Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire

England

Coates Copse

Ploughed field near Cookley Green
Ploughed field near Cookley Green Credit: Simon Mortimer

Coates Copse is a charming woodland area located in Oxfordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. The copse is characterized by its dense canopy of oak, beech, and birch trees, creating a picturesque forest setting.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, providing a habitat for various species. Bluebells, primroses, and wild garlic carpet the forest floor during spring, creating a vibrant burst of color. The towering trees provide shelter and nesting sites for a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, jays, and owls. Squirrels, foxes, and deer can also be spotted roaming the area, adding to the natural charm of Coates Copse.

Walking trails meander through the copse, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. The peaceful ambiance makes it an ideal spot for picnics, photography, and quiet contemplation. In addition, the copse is well-maintained with designated picnic areas, benches, and litter bins to ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.

Coates Copse is conveniently located near several villages, making it easily accessible for locals and tourists alike. It is a place where individuals of all ages can connect with nature, unwind, and immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the tranquility, Coates Copse offers a refreshing escape into the natural beauty of Oxfordshire.

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Coates Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.611632/-1.0049671 or Grid Reference SU6890. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ploughed field near Cookley Green
Ploughed field near Cookley Green
Red Lane at the junction of Patemore Lane
Red Lane at the junction of Patemore Lane
Cereal crop off Red Lane
Cereal crop off Red Lane
Red Lane (B481) Towards Cookley Green.
Red Lane (B481)
Towards Cookley Green.
Field entrance, Howe Hill Off Britwell Hill Road.
Field entrance, Howe Hill
Off Britwell Hill Road.
Britwell Hill Road Towards Britwell Hill.
Britwell Hill Road
Towards Britwell Hill.
Grassland, Britwell Hill
Grassland, Britwell Hill
Gated farm track, Britwell Hill
Gated farm track, Britwell Hill
Approaching descent of Britwell Hill
Approaching descent of Britwell Hill
Oilseed rape crop, Britwell Hill
Oilseed rape crop, Britwell Hill
Ridgeway Restricted byway, Britwell Hill.
Ridgeway
Restricted byway, Britwell Hill.
Descending from Britwell Hill  Minor road towards Britwell Salome.
Descending from Britwell Hill
Minor road towards Britwell Salome.
Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill Postbox No. OX49 566.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7296773">SU6991 : Howe Hill (B480)</a> for context.
Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill
Postbox No. OX49 566. See SU6991 : Howe Hill (B480) for context.
Howe Hill (B480) Showing position of Postbox No. OX49 566.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7296772">SU6991 : Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill</a> for postbox.
Howe Hill (B480)
Showing position of Postbox No. OX49 566. See SU6991 : Elizabeth II postbox, Howe Hill for postbox.
Grassland, Swyncombe The access land on Swyncombe Downs is in the foreground with greener pastures beyond.
Grassland, Swyncombe
The access land on Swyncombe Downs is in the foreground with greener pastures beyond.
Frosty House at Cookley Green A light dusting of snow this morning brought out the usual crop of wintery scenes.
This house is facing onto the village green.
Frosty House at Cookley Green
A light dusting of snow this morning brought out the usual crop of wintery scenes. This house is facing onto the village green.
Burial Copse Woodland north of Church Lane.
Burial Copse
Woodland north of Church Lane.
Country north of Church Lane
Country north of Church Lane
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Coates Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU6890 (Lat: 51.611632, Lng: -1.0049671)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

///allows.sparrows.liner. Near Watlington, Oxfordshire

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