Bar Coppice

Wood, Forest in Northamptonshire

England

Bar Coppice

Pipewell, near Corby, Northamptonshire Site of 12th Century Cistercian Abbey. All that remains are the mounds on this private land. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cistercians.shef.ac.uk/abbeys/pipewell.php" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cistercians.shef.ac.uk/abbeys/pipewell.php">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> for more information
Pipewell, near Corby, Northamptonshire Credit: Kate Jewell

Bar Coppice is a serene woodland located in Northamptonshire, England. With an area spanning approximately 50 acres, it is a picturesque forest that offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts. The woodland is situated near the village of Wood, making it easily accessible for visitors from both nearby towns and farther afield.

The forest is characterized by a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. The dense canopy creates a cool and shady environment, perfect for leisurely walks and exploration. Walking trails meander through the woodland, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers during the spring and summer months, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

Bar Coppice is a haven for wildlife, providing a habitat for a variety of species. Birdwatchers can spot a multitude of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, while animal enthusiasts may encounter squirrels, rabbits, and foxes. The forest also boasts a diverse insect population, with butterflies and dragonflies fluttering through the air.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the woodland offers opportunities for camping, picnicking, and photography. It is a popular destination for families, nature lovers, and hikers, who can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and explore the various trails that wind through the forest.

Overall, Bar Coppice in Northamptonshire is a true gem, providing a natural sanctuary for visitors to unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the wonders of a British woodland.

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Pipewell, near Corby, Northamptonshire Site of 12th Century Cistercian Abbey. All that remains are the mounds on this private land. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://cistercians.shef.ac.uk/abbeys/pipewell.php" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://cistercians.shef.ac.uk/abbeys/pipewell.php">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> for more information
Pipewell, near Corby, Northamptonshire
Site of 12th Century Cistercian Abbey. All that remains are the mounds on this private land. See LinkExternal link for more information
Pipewell, near Corby, Northamptonshire A few cottages, a couple of farms and the Hall make up the hamlet.
Pipewell, near Corby, Northamptonshire
A few cottages, a couple of farms and the Hall make up the hamlet.
Danesholme Junior School
Danesholme Junior School
Trim trail at Danesholme Junior School
Trim trail at Danesholme Junior School
Junction of Danesholme Road and A6003
Junction of Danesholme Road and A6003
Oxford University Press Distribution Centre
Oxford University Press Distribution Centre
Kingswood upper school The older secondary school pupils are based at this site.
Kingswood upper school
The older secondary school pupils are based at this site.
Kingswood lower school The younger secondary school pupils are based on this site.
Kingswood lower school
The younger secondary school pupils are based on this site.
View toward Lower Lodge farm Road to Pipewell
View toward Lower Lodge farm
Road to Pipewell
Visitors not welcome Drive to Carlton Purlieus
Visitors not welcome
Drive to Carlton Purlieus
Farm building
Farm building
Minor road and sign
Minor road and sign
Little Used Footpath.
Little Used Footpath.
Spring Bloom. Red Campion and Garlic Mustard (Jack-by-the-Hedge) growing in abundance along a little used footpath.
Spring Bloom.
Red Campion and Garlic Mustard (Jack-by-the-Hedge) growing in abundance along a little used footpath.
Undisturbed Pond.
Undisturbed Pond.
Barrier on Bridleway. A sign of the times, a barrier here and at the other end of the bridleway to prevent unauthorised entrance of vehicles and flytipping which goes with them.
Barrier on Bridleway.
A sign of the times, a barrier here and at the other end of the bridleway to prevent unauthorised entrance of vehicles and flytipping which goes with them.
Remains of a Fallen Tree.
Remains of a Fallen Tree.
The Edge of Swinawe Wood.
The Edge of Swinawe Wood.
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Bar Coppice is located at Grid Ref: SP8486 (Lat: 52.473533, Lng: -0.75863613)

Unitary Authority: North Northamptonshire

Police Authority: Northamptonshire

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