Chaffolds Copse

Wood, Forest in Surrey Mole Valley

England

Chaffolds Copse

Ghyll Manor Hotel, Rusper, West Sussex Originally a private house, this hotel now provides luxurious accommodation in a rural setting in the small village of Rusper.
Ghyll Manor Hotel, Rusper, West Sussex Credit: Pete Chapman

Chaffolds Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Surrey, England. Situated near the village of Chiddingfold, it covers an area of approximately 20 acres and is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquility. The copse is comprised of a mixture of deciduous and coniferous trees, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem.

The woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its well-maintained walking trails, visitors can explore the copse at their own pace, taking in the stunning scenery and observing the abundant wildlife that calls the area home. From colorful wildflowers and ancient oak trees to a variety of bird species and small mammals, the copse offers a rich and diverse habitat.

Chaffolds Copse also holds historical significance, as it is believed to have been used as a hunting ground by the local nobility in the past. Remnants of old hunting lodges and gamekeeper's cottages can still be seen within the copse, adding to its charm and allure.

The copse is easily accessible, with a car park located nearby, and is a popular spot for picnics, family outings, and nature walks. It provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to reconnect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the Surrey countryside.

In summary, Chaffolds Copse is a stunning woodland in Surrey, offering a wealth of natural beauty, wildlife, and historical interest. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking a tranquil and scenic escape.

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Ghyll Manor Hotel, Rusper, West Sussex Originally a private house, this hotel now provides luxurious accommodation in a rural setting in the small village of Rusper.
Ghyll Manor Hotel, Rusper, West Sussex
Originally a private house, this hotel now provides luxurious accommodation in a rural setting in the small village of Rusper.
Pond in the grounds of Ghyll Manor Hotel, Rusper, West Sussex The grounds of the hotel include an ornamental pond with water lilies and large goldfish. The view shows the pond in the foreground, with the back of the main hotel building in the background
Pond in the grounds of Ghyll Manor Hotel, Rusper, West Sussex
The grounds of the hotel include an ornamental pond with water lilies and large goldfish. The view shows the pond in the foreground, with the back of the main hotel building in the background
Waffles Corner on the road between Rusper (West Sussex) and Capel (Surrey). Many such roads in this area. The rural population is quite high and these roads are often busy, hence quite wide and with lines down the middle.
Waffles Corner on the road between Rusper (West Sussex) and Capel (Surrey).
Many such roads in this area. The rural population is quite high and these roads are often busy, hence quite wide and with lines down the middle.
Copse in Hay Field near Waffles Corner, Rusper, West Sussex One of many small patches of mature broadleaved woodland that are present in this area. The grass in this field has recently been cut for hay. Photo taken from the public footpath that runs by the copse E from Waffles Corner.
Copse in Hay Field near Waffles Corner, Rusper, West Sussex
One of many small patches of mature broadleaved woodland that are present in this area. The grass in this field has recently been cut for hay. Photo taken from the public footpath that runs by the copse E from Waffles Corner.
Junction of Partridge Lane and Rusper Road, Near Rusper, West Sussex. NB. This junction is just into Surrey.
The roads at this junction lead to Charlwood (Surrey), Newdigate (Surrey) and Rusper (West Sussex).
Junction of Partridge Lane and Rusper Road, Near Rusper, West Sussex.
NB. This junction is just into Surrey. The roads at this junction lead to Charlwood (Surrey), Newdigate (Surrey) and Rusper (West Sussex).
Road Junction at Orltons, Near Rusper, West Sussex A very distinctive building at the junction, right on the county boundary. The signpost indicates: Faygate; Charlwood; and Newdigate.
Road Junction at Orltons, Near Rusper, West Sussex
A very distinctive building at the junction, right on the county boundary. The signpost indicates: Faygate; Charlwood; and Newdigate.
Oaklands Park Farm, Between Rusper (W Sussex) and Charlwood (Surrey) Viewed from the public road running to the east of the farm. A livestock farm.
Oaklands Park Farm, Between Rusper (W Sussex) and Charlwood (Surrey)
Viewed from the public road running to the east of the farm. A livestock farm.
Junction of Longhurst Lane, Orltons Lane, and The Mount at Langhurst, near Rusper, West Sussex Typical rural N Sussex road junction. There is a pond behind the trees on the left. Photo taken looking south.
Junction of Longhurst Lane, Orltons Lane, and The Mount at Langhurst, near Rusper, West Sussex
Typical rural N Sussex road junction. There is a pond behind the trees on the left. Photo taken looking south.
Jordan's Wood Site of an air-crash involving the Turkish prime-minister on 17/02/1959.  He survived, but he was one of only ten of the twenty-two passengers and crew on board the Turkish Government aircraft that did.
Jordan's Wood
Site of an air-crash involving the Turkish prime-minister on 17/02/1959. He survived, but he was one of only ten of the twenty-two passengers and crew on board the Turkish Government aircraft that did.
Humorous signpost
Humorous signpost
T-junction on Sussex border at the top of Orltons Lane
T-junction on Sussex border at the top of Orltons Lane
Entrance to Rusper Golf Club
Entrance to Rusper Golf Club
Tanhouse Farm - Farm Shop and Tea Rooms
Tanhouse Farm - Farm Shop and Tea Rooms
Spring woodland Bluebells beneath mainly oak, hornbeam and ash.
Spring woodland
Bluebells beneath mainly oak, hornbeam and ash.
A seasonal stream in season Water appears in this Weald Clay stream which is dry in summer and takes some time to run in winter. Early water vanishes down the large clay cracks and more porous strata in the rather unhomogenous clay.
A seasonal stream in season
Water appears in this Weald Clay stream which is dry in summer and takes some time to run in winter. Early water vanishes down the large clay cracks and more porous strata in the rather unhomogenous clay.
Road and county junction Orltons Lane, in West Sussex and snowy, meets Partridge Lane, in Surrey and salted. Right on the corner is Orltons Barn.
Road and county junction
Orltons Lane, in West Sussex and snowy, meets Partridge Lane, in Surrey and salted. Right on the corner is Orltons Barn.
Partridge Lane Just before its junction with Rusper Road, on a cold and sunny winter's day.
Partridge Lane
Just before its junction with Rusper Road, on a cold and sunny winter's day.
A snowy Rusper churchyard It is surprising that this photogenic and accessible village has so few geographs.
A snowy Rusper churchyard
It is surprising that this photogenic and accessible village has so few geographs.
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Chaffolds Copse is located at Grid Ref: TQ2039 (Lat: 51.139442, Lng: -0.27705197)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Police Authority: Surrey

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