Copdock Hill

Hill, Mountain in Warwickshire Stratford-on-Avon

England

Copdock Hill

Meadow Court Farm and fields, Lower Fulbrook: aerial 2021
Meadow Court Farm and fields, Lower Fulbrook: aerial 2021 Credit: Simon Tomson

Copdock Hill is not located in Warwickshire, but rather in Suffolk, England. It is a small hill situated near the village of Copdock, just south of Ipswich. Despite its modest height of only 98 meters (322 feet), Copdock Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of recreational activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling. There are several well-marked trails that wind their way up the hill, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the beautiful landscape and enjoy the fresh air. The hill is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching and nature photography.

At the top of Copdock Hill, there is a small picnic area where visitors can rest and take in the stunning views. On clear days, it is said that the hill offers vistas stretching as far as the Norfolk coast. Additionally, there is a telecommunications mast located on the summit, which provides mobile phone coverage for the surrounding area.

Copdock Hill has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Iron Age. Archaeological excavations have revealed ancient burial mounds and other artifacts, providing valuable insights into the area's past. Today, the hill continues to be a cherished natural and historical landmark in Suffolk, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

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Copdock Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.22936/-1.6277351 or Grid Reference SP2559. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Meadow Court Farm and fields, Lower Fulbrook: aerial 2021
Meadow Court Farm and fields, Lower Fulbrook: aerial 2021
Autumn sown wheat near Hampton Lucy
Autumn sown wheat near Hampton Lucy
Bridleway to Heath End
Bridleway to Heath End
Wheat field near Hampton Lucy
Wheat field near Hampton Lucy
Junction on A429 Turning is part of one of the bus routes between Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon
Junction on A429
Turning is part of one of the bus routes between Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon
Farm lane off Hatton Bank Lane Also used by a footpath, but the lane is not a public route for vehicles.
Farm lane off Hatton Bank Lane
Also used by a footpath, but the lane is not a public route for vehicles.
Wheat field by Hatton Bank Lane Looking from the slightly higher ground on Black Hill down towards the Avon valley.
Wheat field by Hatton Bank Lane
Looking from the slightly higher ground on Black Hill down towards the Avon valley.
Hatton Bank Lane Descending from Black Hill where there is a glimpse of Hatton Bank Farm through the foliage. There is also a distant view of the Cotswolds.
Hatton Bank Lane
Descending from Black Hill where there is a glimpse of Hatton Bank Farm through the foliage. There is also a distant view of the Cotswolds.
Wheat field by Hatton Bank Lane Looking down the gentle south-eastern slope of Black Hill.
Wheat field by Hatton Bank Lane
Looking down the gentle south-eastern slope of Black Hill.
Oil seed rape field ripening View across an oil seed rape field ripening in the June sunshine.
See the same view five years earlier <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2836687">SP2557 : Wheatfield with poppies</a>.
Oil seed rape field ripening
View across an oil seed rape field ripening in the June sunshine. See the same view five years earlier SP2557 : Wheatfield with poppies.
A429 road junction near Charlecote Park A429 heading north; the road off to the left takes traffic to NT Charlecote Park and the nearby village of Hampton Lucy.
A429 road junction near Charlecote Park
A429 heading north; the road off to the left takes traffic to NT Charlecote Park and the nearby village of Hampton Lucy.
Historic bridge over River Avon at Hampton Lucy Autumn clouds abound. Same bridge as in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2300429">SP2557 : Hampton Lucy Bridge</a> five years on. Nothing much changes. Well, it has been here since 1829 so what's another 5 years. The bridge is a listed structure on the Historic England website. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1382105" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1382105">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>
Historic bridge over River Avon at Hampton Lucy
Autumn clouds abound. Same bridge as in SP2557 : Hampton Lucy Bridge five years on. Nothing much changes. Well, it has been here since 1829 so what's another 5 years. The bridge is a listed structure on the Historic England website. See LinkExternal link
Wasperton Church St John the Baptist.
Wasperton Church
St John the Baptist.
View From Hatton Bank Lane Junction
View From Hatton Bank Lane Junction
Stratford Road Near Hampton Lucy (2)
Stratford Road Near Hampton Lucy (2)
Hampton Lucy Village Sign
Hampton Lucy Village Sign
Hampton Lucy Village
Hampton Lucy Village
River Avon From Hampton Lucy Bridge
River Avon From Hampton Lucy Bridge
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Copdock Hill is located at Grid Ref: SP2559 (Lat: 52.22936, Lng: -1.6277351)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Stratford-on-Avon

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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