Cooper's Corner Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Sevenoaks

England

Cooper's Corner Wood

Tree clump in a field Over the gate from Toys Hill (road).
Tree clump in a field Credit: Robin Webster

Cooper's Corner Wood is a charming woodland located in the county of Kent, England. This idyllic forest covers an area of approximately 50 acres and is known for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem. Situated near the small village of Cooper's Corner, the wood offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The wood is predominantly made up of mature oak and beech trees, which provide a dense canopy that filters sunlight, creating a cool and refreshing atmosphere. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns, moss, and wildflowers, adding to its enchanting ambiance.

Cooper's Corner Wood is home to a wide array of wildlife, making it a fantastic spot for animal lovers and birdwatchers. Visitors may be lucky enough to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls.

The wood offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its picturesque surroundings. These trails vary in difficulty, catering to both experienced hikers and families with young children. Along the way, there are numerous benches and picnic areas, providing perfect spots to rest and appreciate the tranquil surroundings.

Cooper's Corner Wood is also a popular destination for photographers and artists, who are drawn to its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. It offers countless opportunities for capturing stunning images of the woodland scenery and its inhabitants.

Overall, Cooper's Corner Wood is a hidden gem in the heart of Kent, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Cooper's Corner Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.224104/0.12775682 or Grid Reference TQ4849. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tree clump in a field Over the gate from Toys Hill (road).
Tree clump in a field
Over the gate from Toys Hill (road).
Power line across the fields and through the wood The wood is Piggott's Wood.
Power line across the fields and through the wood
The wood is Piggott's Wood.
Sheep grazing near Roodlands  Lane At the bottom of the slope behind the trees is a  fishing lake.
Sheep grazing near Roodlands Lane
At the bottom of the slope behind the trees is a fishing lake.
Preparations for laying a pipeline Work to relay a section of an oil pipeline which forms part of the Government Pipeline and Storage System.
Preparations for laying a pipeline
Work to relay a section of an oil pipeline which forms part of the Government Pipeline and Storage System.
Barns at Winkhurst Farm They are on Ide Hill Road, which is on the other side of the barns.
Barns at Winkhurst Farm
They are on Ide Hill Road, which is on the other side of the barns.
Bough Beech reservoir Operated by Sutton and East Surrey Water, even though this site is in Kent.
Bough Beech reservoir
Operated by Sutton and East Surrey Water, even though this site is in Kent.
Footbridge in Clinton Wood The stream formerly supplied a pond, this area is below the rather high old pond bay, now breached.
Footbridge in Clinton Wood
The stream formerly supplied a pond, this area is below the rather high old pond bay, now breached.
Pedigree Holsteins on Hilders Farm The board on the farm building on Ide Hill Road makes a point of this cattle breed, so this is presumably what these are!
Pedigree Holsteins on Hilders Farm
The board on the farm building on Ide Hill Road makes a point of this cattle breed, so this is presumably what these are!
Cooper’s Corner: postbox № TN14 209 This Victorian postbox is set into a pillar-like addition projecting from the frontage of a building which I think was once a pub: there is a 'PH' marked here on some large-scale maps and the Royal Mail's listing names this postbox as Frog & Bucket so I am assuming that is what the pub was called.
Cooper’s Corner: postbox № TN14 209
This Victorian postbox is set into a pillar-like addition projecting from the frontage of a building which I think was once a pub: there is a 'PH' marked here on some large-scale maps and the Royal Mail's listing names this postbox as Frog & Bucket so I am assuming that is what the pub was called.
Kentish Weald View from Toy's Hill, across the Eden Valley, towards Bough Beech Reservoir.
Kentish Weald
View from Toy's Hill, across the Eden Valley, towards Bough Beech Reservoir.
Bough Beech Reservoir Bough Beech Reservoir is one of the south-east's finest bird watching reserves. The Oast House Visitor Centre can be seen in the distance to the right, with the wooded Greensand Ridge around Ide Hill beyond. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech-visitor-centre" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech-visitor-centre">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.
Bough Beech Reservoir
Bough Beech Reservoir is one of the south-east's finest bird watching reserves. The Oast House Visitor Centre can be seen in the distance to the right, with the wooded Greensand Ridge around Ide Hill beyond. See LinkExternal link for more information.
Bough Beech Reservoir Bough Beech Reservoir is one of the south-east's finest bird watching reserves. The Oast House Visitor Centre can be seen in the distance to the right, with the wooded Greensand Ridge around Ide Hill beyond. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech-visitor-centre" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech-visitor-centre">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.
Bough Beech Reservoir
Bough Beech Reservoir is one of the south-east's finest bird watching reserves. The Oast House Visitor Centre can be seen in the distance to the right, with the wooded Greensand Ridge around Ide Hill beyond. See LinkExternal link for more information.
Bough Beech Reservoir Bough Beech Reservoir is one of the south-east's finest bird watching reserves. The Oast House Visitor Centre can be seen in the distance to the right, with the wooded Greensand Ridge around Ide Hill beyond. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech-visitor-centre" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/bough-beech-visitor-centre">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.
Bough Beech Reservoir
Bough Beech Reservoir is one of the south-east's finest bird watching reserves. The Oast House Visitor Centre can be seen in the distance to the right, with the wooded Greensand Ridge around Ide Hill beyond. See LinkExternal link for more information.
Footpath to Bore Place The area to the east of Bough Beech Reservoir is a nature reserve with some peaceful footpaths. This is the footpath between Bough Beech Reservoir and Bore Place, just after leaving the road which follows the east side of the reservoir.
Footpath to Bore Place
The area to the east of Bough Beech Reservoir is a nature reserve with some peaceful footpaths. This is the footpath between Bough Beech Reservoir and Bore Place, just after leaving the road which follows the east side of the reservoir.
View towards Toy's Hill This view from the footpath between Four Elms and Roodlands Farm looks alongside a woodland strip towards the distant Greensand Ridge at Toy's Hill.
View towards Toy's Hill
This view from the footpath between Four Elms and Roodlands Farm looks alongside a woodland strip towards the distant Greensand Ridge at Toy's Hill.
On the path towards Roodlands Farm This view looks along the footpath between Four Elms and Roodlands Farm as it passes alongside a woodland strip on the left.
On the path towards Roodlands Farm
This view looks along the footpath between Four Elms and Roodlands Farm as it passes alongside a woodland strip on the left.
The farm cat I wonder if this is a real portrait of the farmyard cat at Roodlands Farm.
The farm cat
I wonder if this is a real portrait of the farmyard cat at Roodlands Farm.
The approach to Bough Beech Reservoir This is the footpath from Roodlands Farm. It turns right through the hedge just beyond the gate before reaching the road by the house seen in the distance. Continuing across the road it reaches Bough Beech Reservoir and the Bough Beech Visitor Centre.
The approach to Bough Beech Reservoir
This is the footpath from Roodlands Farm. It turns right through the hedge just beyond the gate before reaching the road by the house seen in the distance. Continuing across the road it reaches Bough Beech Reservoir and the Bough Beech Visitor Centre.
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Cooper's Corner Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ4849 (Lat: 51.224104, Lng: 0.12775682)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Sevenoaks

Police Authority: Kent

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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00; Su off
Colour: red
Post Box Mounting: building
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: TN14 209
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Survey Date: 2021-11-15
Wikimedia Commons: File:Cooper’s Corner, postbox № TN14 209 - geograph.org.uk - 2739949.jpg
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