Fowls Copse

Wood, Forest in Surrey Waverley

England

Fowls Copse

2016: a year on Geograph (Day 171) A wonderful day begins at the Cranleigh Show <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cranleighshow.co.uk/cranleigh-show" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cranleighshow.co.uk/cranleigh-show">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>
2016: a year on Geograph (Day 171) Credit: Basher Eyre

Fowls Copse is a picturesque woodland area located in Surrey, England. Situated near the village of Chiddingfold, this idyllic forest is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The copse covers an area of approximately 20 hectares and is predominantly made up of native broadleaf trees such as oak, beech, and birch.

The woodland is renowned for its diverse ecosystem, providing a habitat for a wide range of flora and fauna. Wildflowers such as bluebells and primroses carpet the forest floor during the spring, creating a stunning display of colors. The trees provide shelter for various bird species, including tits, woodpeckers, and thrushes, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers.

Fowls Copse is also a popular destination for recreational activities. The well-maintained footpaths and trails allow visitors to explore the woodland and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. It is an ideal location for hiking, jogging, or simply taking a leisurely stroll. Nature enthusiasts can also indulge in wildlife spotting, as the copse is home to a variety of mammals, including deer and squirrels.

The management of Fowls Copse is overseen by the Surrey Wildlife Trust, ensuring the preservation and conservation of this natural beauty. The trust works tirelessly to maintain the delicate balance of the ecosystem and protect the copse from any potential threats.

In conclusion, Fowls Copse is a stunning woodland area in Surrey, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. Its diverse range of flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and serene ambiance make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.1645/-0.47279386 or Grid Reference TQ0641. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

2016: a year on Geograph (Day 171) A wonderful day begins at the Cranleigh Show <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cranleighshow.co.uk/cranleigh-show" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cranleighshow.co.uk/cranleigh-show">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>
2016: a year on Geograph (Day 171)
A wonderful day begins at the Cranleigh Show LinkExternal link
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (3) No need to be sheepish!
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (3)
No need to be sheepish!
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (4) The annual Cranleigh show is held on this ground every year. The show is a traditional agricultural show and is run, owned and operated by the Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society. It took over from the Cranleigh and West Surrey Farming Club in 1981..
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cranleighshow.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cranleighshow.org.uk/">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>
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (4)
The annual Cranleigh show is held on this ground every year. The show is a traditional agricultural show and is run, owned and operated by the Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society. It took over from the Cranleigh and West Surrey Farming Club in 1981.. Website: LinkExternal link
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (7) No trick photography, he's simply flying!
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (7)
No trick photography, he's simply flying!
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (8) Near the entrance
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (8)
Near the entrance
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (9) The annual Cranleigh show is held on this ground every year. The show is a traditional agricultural show and is run, owned and operated by the Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society. It took over from the Cranleigh and West Surrey Farming Club in 1981..
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cranleighshow.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cranleighshow.org.uk/">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>
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (9)
The annual Cranleigh show is held on this ground every year. The show is a traditional agricultural show and is run, owned and operated by the Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society. It took over from the Cranleigh and West Surrey Farming Club in 1981.. Website: LinkExternal link
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (10) The annual Cranleigh show is held on this ground every year. The show is a traditional agricultural show and is run, owned and operated by the Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society. It took over from the Cranleigh and West Surrey Farming Club in 1981..
Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.cranleighshow.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.cranleighshow.org.uk/">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>
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (10)
The annual Cranleigh show is held on this ground every year. The show is a traditional agricultural show and is run, owned and operated by the Cranleigh and South Eastern Agricultural Society. It took over from the Cranleigh and West Surrey Farming Club in 1981.. Website: LinkExternal link
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (12) What's that old song <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooly_Bully" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooly_Bully">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>
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (12)
What's that old song LinkExternal link
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (13)
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (13)
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (17)
A wonderful day at the Cranleigh Show (17)
Hurt Wood A track in Hurt Wood.
Hurt Wood
A track in Hurt Wood.
Hurt Wood A track in Hurt Wood.
Hurt Wood
A track in Hurt Wood.
Pitch Hill Seat near the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill
Seat near the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill Seat near the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill
Seat near the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill Trig point at the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill
Trig point at the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill Seat at the summit of Pitch Hill.
Pitch Hill
Seat at the summit of Pitch Hill.
Ewhurst Windmill Windmill built in 1845, replacing an earlier post mill on the site.  It ceased to operate c.1885 and was converted to residential use c.1901.  The current sails dated from 1937.  Grade II listed - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1190554?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1190554?section=official-list-entry">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>.
Ewhurst Windmill
Windmill built in 1845, replacing an earlier post mill on the site. It ceased to operate c.1885 and was converted to residential use c.1901. The current sails dated from 1937. Grade II listed - see LinkExternal link.
Ewhurst Windmill Windmill built in 1845, replacing an earlier post mill on the site.  It ceased to operate c.1885 and was converted to residential use c.1901.  The current sails dated from 1937.  Grade II listed - see <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1190554?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1190554?section=official-list-entry">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>.
Ewhurst Windmill
Windmill built in 1845, replacing an earlier post mill on the site. It ceased to operate c.1885 and was converted to residential use c.1901. The current sails dated from 1937. Grade II listed - see LinkExternal link.
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Fowls Copse is located at Grid Ref: TQ0641 (Lat: 51.1645, Lng: -0.47279386)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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Lat/Long: 51.164224/-0.4660099
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