Ringshall Coppice

Wood, Forest in Buckinghamshire

England

Ringshall Coppice

Bluebells in Dockey Wood There's always a good show here in spring - so much so that the National Trust has to limit access to the woods.
Bluebells in Dockey Wood Credit: Bob Walters

Ringshall Coppice is a picturesque woodland located in Buckinghamshire, England. Spanning over a vast area, the forest is known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. It is situated near the village of Ringshall and is easily accessible to visitors.

The coppice is primarily composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, ash, and birch. The dense canopy created by these trees provides a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The forest floor is covered with a variety of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to its charm and allure.

Ringshall Coppice is not only a haven for flora but also a thriving habitat for numerous wildlife species. Birdwatchers can spot a wide range of avian species, such as woodpeckers, tits, and warblers, among others. Small mammals like squirrels and rabbits can also be observed scurrying among the trees.

The forest offers several walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These trails wind through the woodland, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The coppice is well-maintained, with clear signposts and information boards providing interesting facts about the local ecosystem.

Ringshall Coppice is a place of natural beauty and tranquility, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the serenity of the forest, this woodland gem in Buckinghamshire is a must-visit for nature lovers.

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Ringshall Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.825864/-0.58023008 or Grid Reference SP9715. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bluebells in Dockey Wood There's always a good show here in spring - so much so that the National Trust has to limit access to the woods.
Bluebells in Dockey Wood
There's always a good show here in spring - so much so that the National Trust has to limit access to the woods.
B440 Main Road North Towards Edlesborough and Leighton Buzzard.
B440 Main Road North
Towards Edlesborough and Leighton Buzzard.
Roundabout, Dagnall Looking from the B4506 from Berkhamsted, which continues over the roundabout towards Dunstable. Left, the B440 to Leighton Buzzard, right, the B440 to Hemel Hempsted.
Roundabout, Dagnall
Looking from the B4506 from Berkhamsted, which continues over the roundabout towards Dunstable. Left, the B440 to Leighton Buzzard, right, the B440 to Hemel Hempsted.
B4506 Ringshall Road Towards Dunstable.
B4506 Ringshall Road
Towards Dunstable.
B4506 Ringshall Road Towards Dunstable.
B4506 Ringshall Road
Towards Dunstable.
Ancient holloway, Ashridge Estate This is one of the ancient, possibly prehistoric, tracks used for driving livestock up onto the common from Pitstone village.
Ancient holloway, Ashridge Estate
This is one of the ancient, possibly prehistoric, tracks used for driving livestock up onto the common from Pitstone village.
Tree on Moneybury Hill, Ashridge Estate This tree has a massive branch coming out sideways and then turning upwards. The weight of the branch produces a huge shear force on the bend.
Tree on Moneybury Hill, Ashridge Estate
This tree has a massive branch coming out sideways and then turning upwards. The weight of the branch produces a huge shear force on the bend.
Tumulus on Moneybury Hill This is thought to be a 4000 year-old Bronze-Age round barrow. It has been fenced off to allow plants to grow and reduce erosion due to the pounding of many feet.
Tumulus on Moneybury Hill
This is thought to be a 4000 year-old Bronze-Age round barrow. It has been fenced off to allow plants to grow and reduce erosion due to the pounding of many feet.
B4506 Ringshall Road near Applewood Cottage
B4506 Ringshall Road near Applewood Cottage
B5406 near Ashridge Golf Club
B5406 near Ashridge Golf Club
Lodge on Nettleden Road, Ringshall Here it is in 2011 <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2416504" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2416504">Link</a>
Lodge on Nettleden Road, Ringshall
Here it is in 2011 Link
The Bridgwater Arms car park, Little Gaddesden
The Bridgwater Arms car park, Little Gaddesden
Nettleden Road at the junction of Ringshall Road
Nettleden Road at the junction of Ringshall Road
New Road, Ringshall
New Road, Ringshall
On the Ridgeway Path above Incombe Hole near Ivinghoe
On the Ridgeway Path above Incombe Hole near Ivinghoe
On Icknield Way Trail heading NE near Hog Hall, Dagnall
On Icknield Way Trail heading NE near Hog Hall, Dagnall
Dagnall village sign
Dagnall village sign
Ashridge Estate
Ashridge Estate
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Ringshall Coppice is located at Grid Ref: SP9715 (Lat: 51.825864, Lng: -0.58023008)

Unitary Authority: Buckinghamshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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