Limekiln Copse

Wood, Forest in Sussex Chichester

England

Limekiln Copse

Inner Wall, Tuxlith Chapel This image shows the inner face of the west wall of the part of the chapel which was an extension to the original building. My grandparents and many other ancestors are interred around the chapel.
Inner Wall, Tuxlith Chapel Credit: Paul Collins

Limekiln Copse is a picturesque woodland located in Sussex, England. Spanning over a vast area of lush greenery, this forest is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem. The copse is primarily composed of oak and beech trees, which provide a dense canopy of foliage, creating a cool and serene atmosphere throughout the year.

The woodland floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and wood anemones, adding a burst of color to the landscape. This diversity of plant life attracts a wide range of wildlife, making Limekiln Copse a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.

Among the many species that call this forest home, visitors may spot a variety of birds such as woodpeckers, owls, and warblers. The copse is also inhabited by mammals including deer, foxes, and badgers. For those interested in insects, Limekiln Copse is home to numerous butterflies, moths, and beetles.

Visitors to Limekiln Copse can enjoy a peaceful stroll along the well-maintained trails that wind through the forest. These paths offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and provide an opportunity for a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. The copse is a popular destination for hikers and picnickers, offering several picnic areas with benches and tables.

Overall, Limekiln Copse is a captivating woodland that showcases the beauty of nature in Sussex. With its diverse ecosystems, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the English countryside.

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Limekiln Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.054747/-0.81224237 or Grid Reference SU8329. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Inner Wall, Tuxlith Chapel This image shows the inner face of the west wall of the part of the chapel which was an extension to the original building. My grandparents and many other ancestors are interred around the chapel.
Inner Wall, Tuxlith Chapel
This image shows the inner face of the west wall of the part of the chapel which was an extension to the original building. My grandparents and many other ancestors are interred around the chapel.
Tuxlith Chapel This ancient and redundant chapel has recently been re-roofed. Two of my grandparents and many other ancestors lie in the churchyard.
Tuxlith Chapel
This ancient and redundant chapel has recently been re-roofed. Two of my grandparents and many other ancestors lie in the churchyard.
Bordering on the ridiculous (4) Looking from Sussex into Hampshire by Liphook Golf Course
Bordering on the ridiculous (4)
Looking from Sussex into Hampshire by Liphook Golf Course
Bordering on the ridiculous (5) Looking from south-southwest along the B2070 in Hampshire into west Sussex
Bordering on the ridiculous (5)
Looking from south-southwest along the B2070 in Hampshire into west Sussex
Vehicles behind a cyclist on the B2070
Vehicles behind a cyclist on the B2070
Cyclist on the B2070
Cyclist on the B2070
Driveway and public bridleway near Liphook A driveway in the grounds of a hotel in the South Downs National Park.  Leading off to the right is a public bridleway.
Driveway and public bridleway near Liphook
A driveway in the grounds of a hotel in the South Downs National Park. Leading off to the right is a public bridleway.
Forest Mere hotel driveway, near Liphook A driveway leading to the Forest Mere luxury hotel and spa in the South Downs National Park.
Forest Mere hotel driveway, near Liphook
A driveway leading to the Forest Mere luxury hotel and spa in the South Downs National Park.
Railway line and substation near Liphook A view of the Portsmouth Direct Line as it passes through the South Downs National Park.  The railway is electrified using the third rail system.

The building alongside the line is an electricity substation.  This distributes electricity to the third rail providing the power which drives the trains.  The short platform here is for staff to access the substation from a train.  There has never been a railway station here.
Railway line and substation near Liphook
A view of the Portsmouth Direct Line as it passes through the South Downs National Park. The railway is electrified using the third rail system. The building alongside the line is an electricity substation. This distributes electricity to the third rail providing the power which drives the trains. The short platform here is for staff to access the substation from a train. There has never been a railway station here.
Railway line near Liphook A view of the Portsmouth Direct Line in the South Downs National Park, near Liphook.  The railway is electrified using the third rail system.
Railway line near Liphook
A view of the Portsmouth Direct Line in the South Downs National Park, near Liphook. The railway is electrified using the third rail system.
Bridge over a railway near Liphook A bridge taking a lane over a railway line in the South Downs National Park.  The lane is private, but is a public right of way as a bridleway.
Bridge over a railway near Liphook
A bridge taking a lane over a railway line in the South Downs National Park. The lane is private, but is a public right of way as a bridleway.
Liphook Golf Club Liphook Golf Club is located on the edge of the South Downs National Park.  The golf club is in the county of West Sussex, just across the boundary from the town of Liphook which is in Hampshire.
Liphook Golf Club
Liphook Golf Club is located on the edge of the South Downs National Park. The golf club is in the county of West Sussex, just across the boundary from the town of Liphook which is in Hampshire.
County boundary near Liphook The signs either side of the B2070 road near Liphook  mark the county boundary between Hampshire and West Sussex.  This location is within the South Downs National Park.
County boundary near Liphook
The signs either side of the B2070 road near Liphook mark the county boundary between Hampshire and West Sussex. This location is within the South Downs National Park.
Entrance to Milland Place
Entrance to Milland Place
Road bridge at Milland Place
Road bridge at Milland Place
Bordering on the ridiculous (1) Looking from Sussex into Hampshire by Churcher's College Junior School
Bordering on the ridiculous (1)
Looking from Sussex into Hampshire by Churcher's College Junior School
Forest Mere, near Liphook A turning circle outside Forest Mere, a luxury hotel and spa in the South Downs National Park.
Forest Mere, near Liphook
A turning circle outside Forest Mere, a luxury hotel and spa in the South Downs National Park.
Hotel driveway near Liphook A driveway in the grounds of the Forest Mere luxury hotel and spa in the South Downs National Park.
Hotel driveway near Liphook
A driveway in the grounds of the Forest Mere luxury hotel and spa in the South Downs National Park.
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Limekiln Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU8329 (Lat: 51.054747, Lng: -0.81224237)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Chichester

Police Authority: Sussex

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