Knobby Copse

Wood, Forest in Surrey Waverley

England

Knobby Copse

Old Boundary Marker on Museum Hill, Haslemere Manor Boundary Marker in the rockery at the entrance to Museum Court, on the east side of Museum Hill. Haslemere parish. Inscribed 2 on the front and B H on the top. In 1814 the boundaries of the Old Manor of Haslemere were perambulated by the Leet Jury and surveyed by J. Perry. 31 Marker stones were set up, each one foot square and 3 ft 6 ins tall, marked B.H. on the top and numbered on outer face. 9 of these remain.

Milestone Society National ID: SY_HAS02em
Old Boundary Marker on Museum Hill, Haslemere Credit: P le Page

Knobby Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Surrey, England. Spread over an area of approximately 100 acres, this enchanting forest is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquility. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, Knobby Copse holds a special place in the hearts of nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The woodland is predominantly composed of a variety of native tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. These majestic trees, with their towering canopies, provide ample shade and create a serene atmosphere within the forest. The forest floor is covered with a lush carpet of wildflowers and ferns, adding to the charm and diversity of the ecosystem.

Knobby Copse is also home to a rich array of wildlife. It serves as a habitat for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes, which can be heard singing their melodious tunes throughout the day. Squirrels, rabbits, and foxes are commonly spotted among the trees, adding to the sense of wilderness that permeates the area.

The forest offers a range of walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These well-maintained paths wind through the woodland, offering glimpses of hidden ponds and babbling brooks along the way. The forest is particularly captivating during the spring, when the trees burst into a riot of vibrant colors, and the air is filled with the fragrance of blossoming flowers.

Overall, Knobby Copse is a true gem of Surrey, offering a peaceful haven for those seeking solace in nature. Its idyllic setting, diverse flora and fauna, and well-marked trails make it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Old Boundary Marker on Museum Hill, Haslemere Manor Boundary Marker in the rockery at the entrance to Museum Court, on the east side of Museum Hill. Haslemere parish. Inscribed 2 on the front and B H on the top. In 1814 the boundaries of the Old Manor of Haslemere were perambulated by the Leet Jury and surveyed by J. Perry. 31 Marker stones were set up, each one foot square and 3 ft 6 ins tall, marked B.H. on the top and numbered on outer face. 9 of these remain.

Milestone Society National ID: SY_HAS02em
Old Boundary Marker on Museum Hill, Haslemere
Manor Boundary Marker in the rockery at the entrance to Museum Court, on the east side of Museum Hill. Haslemere parish. Inscribed 2 on the front and B H on the top. In 1814 the boundaries of the Old Manor of Haslemere were perambulated by the Leet Jury and surveyed by J. Perry. 31 Marker stones were set up, each one foot square and 3 ft 6 ins tall, marked B.H. on the top and numbered on outer face. 9 of these remain. Milestone Society National ID: SY_HAS02em
New build in Haslemere (II) Church Meadows
New build in Haslemere (II)
Church Meadows
Road closure in Church Lane
Road closure in Church Lane
New bike facility in West Street Car Park Overheard by me today. Car driver pulls into this part of the car park. "I always park there." So I say, "I think it's all part of the council's drive to be eco-friendly"
New bike facility in West Street Car Park
Overheard by me today. Car driver pulls into this part of the car park. "I always park there." So I say, "I think it's all part of the council's drive to be eco-friendly"
No mow May, June (and July) My neighbour in Parsons Green, a keen gardener, says all the seeds have blown into her garden and created "weeds"- which as we know means a plant we don't want on our patch!
No mow May, June (and July)
My neighbour in Parsons Green, a keen gardener, says all the seeds have blown into her garden and created "weeds"- which as we know means a plant we don't want on our patch!
Haslemere Educational Museum: jubilee flags
Haslemere Educational Museum: jubilee flags
Haslemere Educational Museum: garden
Haslemere Educational Museum: garden
Haslemere Educational Museum: rear It was originally built for the first Vicar of Haslemere
Haslemere Educational Museum: rear
It was originally built for the first Vicar of Haslemere
Haslemere Educational Museum: stained glass window
Haslemere Educational Museum: stained glass window
Haslemere Educational Museum: The Haslemere Panel It was presented to the  museum by the Haslemere Branch of The Embroiderers' Guild on 3 December 1987
Haslemere Educational Museum: The Haslemere Panel
It was presented to the museum by the Haslemere Branch of The Embroiderers' Guild on 3 December 1987
Haslemere Educational Museum: plaque I also found this about Ponsonby
Haslemere Educational Museum: plaque
I also found this about Ponsonby
Haslemere Educational Museum: toll board This one stood at Chiddingfold
Haslemere Educational Museum: toll board
This one stood at Chiddingfold
Haslemere Educational Museum: entertainment provided
Haslemere Educational Museum: entertainment provided
This year's creature is..... .... a bird. In previous years the High Street has seen cows, pigs and hares.
This year's creature is.....
.... a bird. In previous years the High Street has seen cows, pigs and hares.
Renovations underway at The Wheatsheaf
Renovations underway at The Wheatsheaf
Harrow House, West Street Today 246,894 photos have been uploaded to Geograph since January 1st 2023, of which 3,245 (1.3%) are mine.
Harrow House, West Street
Today 246,894 photos have been uploaded to Geograph since January 1st 2023, of which 3,245 (1.3%) are mine.
Haslemere Remembrance Sunday 2023
Haslemere Remembrance Sunday 2023
Haslemere Telephone Exchange Situated off West Street adjacent to the Fire Station, this TE rather resembles a block of flats or a senior citizens care home. Besides Haslemere, this TE also serves Fernhurst, Grayswood, Hammer, Henley, Kingsley Green and Shottermill nearby. A white BT warning notice can be seen on the wall near the entrance to this TE. The postcode of this TE is GU27 2AP.
Haslemere Telephone Exchange
Situated off West Street adjacent to the Fire Station, this TE rather resembles a block of flats or a senior citizens care home. Besides Haslemere, this TE also serves Fernhurst, Grayswood, Hammer, Henley, Kingsley Green and Shottermill nearby. A white BT warning notice can be seen on the wall near the entrance to this TE. The postcode of this TE is GU27 2AP.
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Knobby Copse is located at Grid Ref: SU9232 (Lat: 51.08755, Lng: -0.68598129)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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Natural: wood
Source: os_street_view
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Plate: CP1D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: brick_pillar
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: GU27 30D
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Source: survey
Survey Point: 2022-08-25
Lat/Long: 51.0916425/-0.6882956
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP7
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 12:00
Last Checked: 2020-03-06
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: GU27 158
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 51.0862355/-0.6876366
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