Malthouse Copse

Wood, Forest in Sussex Chichester

England

Malthouse Copse

Locksash Lane Locksash Farm seems to generate the main traffic on this lane, but not so much over this section.
Locksash Lane Credit: Robin Webster

Malthouse Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Sussex, England. Situated near the village of Malthouse, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 50 acres. The copse is characterized by its dense grove of mature trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which provide a stunning display of vibrant foliage throughout the year.

The woodland is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Bluebells carpet the forest floor in the spring, creating a breathtaking scene of vivid blue hues. Migratory birds can be spotted nesting high up in the tree canopies, while squirrels scurry about, collecting nuts to store for the winter months.

Malthouse Copse offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of the woodland at their own pace. The paths wind through the trees, offering glimpses of sunlight filtering through the leaves and creating a tranquil atmosphere. In addition to the scenic beauty, the copse also features a small stream that meanders through its heart, adding to the overall charm of the area.

Visitors to Malthouse Copse can enjoy a peaceful and serene environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The copse provides an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing individuals to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a picnic among the trees, or simply a moment of quiet contemplation, Malthouse Copse offers a serene sanctuary for all who visit.

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Malthouse Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.913636/-0.89013432 or Grid Reference SU7813. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Locksash Lane Locksash Farm seems to generate the main traffic on this lane, but not so much over this section.
Locksash Lane
Locksash Farm seems to generate the main traffic on this lane, but not so much over this section.
Locksash Lane Towards Locksash Farm.
Locksash Lane
Towards Locksash Farm.
Locksash Lane Towards West Marden.
Locksash Lane
Towards West Marden.
Bridleway north from Locksash Lane Public bridleway 3577 towards Compton and a route along high ground over Telegraph Hill.
Bridleway north from Locksash Lane
Public bridleway 3577 towards Compton and a route along high ground over Telegraph Hill.
Cottage on corner, West Marden
Cottage on corner, West Marden
Bridleway towards Horsley Farm Public bridleway 526.
Bridleway towards Horsley Farm
Public bridleway 526.
Harvested field, Forestside
Harvested field, Forestside
Public way, Forestside One of those enigmatic rights of way marked with dots on maps. The fingerposts merely say 'Public Way'.
Public way, Forestside
One of those enigmatic rights of way marked with dots on maps. The fingerposts merely say 'Public Way'.
Fingerpost at road junction, Forestside
Fingerpost at road junction, Forestside
Oldhouse Lane Towards Walderton.
Oldhouse Lane
Towards Walderton.
Oldhouse Lane Towards Forestside. On the right is a long blocked field entrance, using something like a muck spreader.
Oldhouse Lane
Towards Forestside. On the right is a long blocked field entrance, using something like a muck spreader.
Oldhouse Lane Towards Walderton, entering Watergate Hanger.
Oldhouse Lane
Towards Walderton, entering Watergate Hanger.
Bridleway 498, Watergate Hanger Looking towards the end on Oldhouse Lane.
Bridleway 498, Watergate Hanger
Looking towards the end on Oldhouse Lane.
Bridleway 498, Watergate Hanger This follows the top of the hanger either just inside it, as here, or later on, just outside.
Bridleway 498, Watergate Hanger
This follows the top of the hanger either just inside it, as here, or later on, just outside.
Cliffhanging tree An old pit in Watergate Hanger.
Cliffhanging tree
An old pit in Watergate Hanger.
Woodland bank and ditch Marking the Compton - Stoughton parish boundary in Watergate Hanger. Compton is on the left, the precise boundary is the top of the bank.
Woodland bank and ditch
Marking the Compton - Stoughton parish boundary in Watergate Hanger. Compton is on the left, the precise boundary is the top of the bank.
Woodland bank and ditch Marking the Compton - Stoughton parish boundary in Watergate Hanger. Compton is on the right, the precise boundary is the top of the bank. It is probably no accident that the large tree is on the line.
Woodland bank and ditch
Marking the Compton - Stoughton parish boundary in Watergate Hanger. Compton is on the right, the precise boundary is the top of the bank. It is probably no accident that the large tree is on the line.
Bridleway 498, Watergate Hanger Crossing from Stoughton to Compton parish, a low bank marks the boundary, the large tree is on it.
Bridleway 498, Watergate Hanger
Crossing from Stoughton to Compton parish, a low bank marks the boundary, the large tree is on it.
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Malthouse Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU7813 (Lat: 50.913636, Lng: -0.89013432)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Chichester

Police Authority: Sussex

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