Norris's Copse

Wood, Forest in Berkshire

England

Norris's Copse

Passing a pub on the way to Sonning Church
Passing a pub on the way to Sonning Church Credit: Basher Eyre

Norris's Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Berkshire, England. Situated near the town of Reading, it covers an area of approximately 50 acres and is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

The copse is predominantly made up of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a stunning display of colors during the autumn months. The lush undergrowth is filled with a variety of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the copse's enchanting charm.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and dog walkers. These paths offer visitors the opportunity to explore the copse at their leisure and discover its hidden gems, such as a small stream that meanders through the heart of the woodland.

Norris's Copse is also home to a diverse array of wildlife. Birdwatchers can spot a multitude of species, including woodpeckers, nuthatches, and various woodland songbirds. Squirrels and rabbits can often be seen darting through the underbrush, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of a shy deer or fox.

The copse is managed by the local authorities, who ensure its conservation and protection. It serves as an important green space for the community, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Overall, Norris's Copse in Berkshire offers a serene and idyllic woodland experience, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and enjoy the tranquility it provides.

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Norris's Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.464705/-0.88753036 or Grid Reference SU7774. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Passing a pub on the way to Sonning Church
Passing a pub on the way to Sonning Church
Looking down the church path towards Station Road
Looking down the church path towards Station Road
St. John the Evangelist, Woodley: early February 2022
St. John the Evangelist, Woodley: early February 2022
Parish Pump, Sonning: early February 2022
Parish Pump, Sonning: early February 2022
Pub seen from Sonning Churchyard
Pub seen from Sonning Churchyard
St Mary, Twyford: early February 2022
St Mary, Twyford: early February 2022
St. John the Evangelist, Woodley: churchyard
St. John the Evangelist, Woodley: churchyard
Looking north-northeast in Church Road
Looking north-northeast in Church Road
The finish at Woodley parkrun in Woodford Park Parkrun is a free timed 5k run which takes place in numerous locations at 9.00am every Saturday.
The finish at Woodley parkrun in Woodford Park
Parkrun is a free timed 5k run which takes place in numerous locations at 9.00am every Saturday.
War memorial at Woodley Green
War memorial at Woodley Green
Information panels adjacent to Woodley Green war memorial
Information panels adjacent to Woodley Green war memorial
Greengrocery stall at Woodley Green Saturday market
Greengrocery stall at Woodley Green Saturday market
Forecourt on a Texaco fuel station on the A4 at Sonning
Forecourt on a Texaco fuel station on the A4 at Sonning
Train arriving at Twyford from the Henley branch Unit 165 127 is running into the bay platform.
Train arriving at Twyford from the Henley branch
Unit 165 127 is running into the bay platform.
The Bull Inn, Sonning
The Bull Inn, Sonning
Little Glebe, Sonning
Little Glebe, Sonning
Mustard Lane, Sonning
Mustard Lane, Sonning
Selsdon Avenue, Woodley
Selsdon Avenue, Woodley
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Norris's Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU7774 (Lat: 51.464705, Lng: -0.88753036)

Unitary Authority: Wokingham

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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