Rhine Arrish Coppice

Wood, Forest in Cornwall

England

Rhine Arrish Coppice

St Torney's Church
St Torney's Church Credit: Paul Barnett

Rhine Arrish Coppice is a picturesque woodland located in Cornwall, England. Situated near the village of Coppice, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres. The name "Rhine Arrish" is derived from the Cornish language, meaning "wooded hill."

This idyllic woodland is characterized by its diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. The forest is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, ash, and hazel. These majestic trees create a lush canopy, providing shelter and shade for a variety of woodland creatures.

Rhine Arrish Coppice is home to an array of wildlife, with numerous species of birds, mammals, and insects inhabiting the area. Visitors may spot woodland birds such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, while lucky observers might catch glimpses of deer, foxes, badgers, and even the elusive otter.

The forest is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its beauty while enjoying a peaceful stroll. These paths wind through the woodland, passing by babbling brooks, meandering streams, and small ponds. The tranquil atmosphere and the soothing sounds of nature create a serene ambiance, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.

Rhine Arrish Coppice is also a popular destination for nature education and conservation initiatives. Local organizations and schools often organize guided tours and educational programs to promote environmental awareness and biodiversity conservation.

Overall, Rhine Arrish Coppice offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and ecological significance. Its lush woodland, diverse wildlife, and educational opportunities make it an enchanting destination for visitors of all ages.

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Rhine Arrish Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.565932/-4.4679598 or Grid Reference SX2576. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St Torney's Church
St Torney's Church
Twelve Men's Moor
Twelve Men's Moor
Boulder, Twelve Men's Moor
Boulder, Twelve Men's Moor
Ford at Tressellern This ford is found at Tressellern.
Ford at Tressellern
This ford is found at Tressellern.
Milestone, Trebartha This fine milestone is of "unusual design ... in the form of a double post with two triangular heads" <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1250154" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1250154">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> . The description then confuses the places and their respective distances, but the milestone itself is impeccably clear. It is also visible in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4431488">SX2677 : Crossroads, Trebartha</a>.
Milestone, Trebartha
This fine milestone is of "unusual design ... in the form of a double post with two triangular heads" LinkExternal link . The description then confuses the places and their respective distances, but the milestone itself is impeccably clear. It is also visible in SX2677 : Crossroads, Trebartha.
Lane at Stonaford An oak by a lane making a brief visit to this square.
Lane at Stonaford
An oak by a lane making a brief visit to this square.
Lane past Stonaford Stones Plantation A no through road onto Bodmin Moor, seen from the same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4431506">SX2577 : Lane past  Stonaford House</a>.
Lane past Stonaford Stones Plantation
A no through road onto Bodmin Moor, seen from the same spot as SX2577 : Lane past Stonaford House.
Gateposts, wall and field, Stonaford A short way into the field, well before the tree and cattle, the line of view crosses into <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SX2577">SX2577</a>.
Gateposts, wall and field, Stonaford
A short way into the field, well before the tree and cattle, the line of view crosses into SX2577.
Track south-west of Stonaford A private track, obstructed in the foreground, leading from the no through lane from Tresellern to Lemarnedown Plantation.
Track south-west of Stonaford
A private track, obstructed in the foreground, leading from the no through lane from Tresellern to Lemarnedown Plantation.
Lane to Stonaford The no through lane from Tresellern, seen from the same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4701747">SX2577 : Track south-west of Stonaford</a>, running through trees that form a western extension of Old Plantation.
Lane to Stonaford
The no through lane from Tresellern, seen from the same spot as SX2577 : Track south-west of Stonaford, running through trees that form a western extension of Old Plantation.
Lane to Tresellern The no through lane to Tresellern descends towards the stream shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4431602">SX2377 : Stream by Industry</a>, where it ends as a public road.
Lane to Tresellern
The no through lane to Tresellern descends towards the stream shown in SX2377 : Stream by Industry, where it ends as a public road.
Lane from Tresellern The no through lane from Tresellern, with a Cornish hedge on the left, and possibly the right too.
Lane from Tresellern
The no through lane from Tresellern, with a Cornish hedge on the left, and possibly the right too.
View near Tresellern A wider angle version of the scene in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4431620">SX2376 : View near Tresellern</a>, showing the wide drove-like nature of the route in the foreground, well over 20 metres in width, of which only 5 metres are occupied by the track.
View near Tresellern
A wider angle version of the scene in SX2376 : View near Tresellern, showing the wide drove-like nature of the route in the foreground, well over 20 metres in width, of which only 5 metres are occupied by the track.
Track past Tresellern Climbing from the ford near Industry <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4431602">SX2377 : Stream by Industry</a> and about to pass the buildings at Tresellern, the track is followed by footpath 528 1/1 onto the East Moor. This illustrates the width between walls commented on at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4701859">SX2376 : View near Tresellern</a>.
Track past Tresellern
Climbing from the ford near Industry SX2377 : Stream by Industry and about to pass the buildings at Tresellern, the track is followed by footpath 528 1/1 onto the East Moor. This illustrates the width between walls commented on at SX2376 : View near Tresellern.
Gorse above East Castick Wood Seen from beside the lane to Twelve Men's Moor.
Gorse above East Castick Wood
Seen from beside the lane to Twelve Men's Moor.
Lane to Berriowbridge Skirting Bowdanoddon Wood on the right, this is the no through road from Twelve Men's Moor.
Lane to Berriowbridge
Skirting Bowdanoddon Wood on the right, this is the no through road from Twelve Men's Moor.
Across the Lynher valley From the same spot as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4449140">SX2676 : Lynher valley near North Hill</a>, looking to the right, with overlap. The farm on the far slopes is East Castick. Again, Bowdanoddon Wood is on the horizon.
Across the Lynher valley
From the same spot as SX2676 : Lynher valley near North Hill, looking to the right, with overlap. The farm on the far slopes is East Castick. Again, Bowdanoddon Wood is on the horizon.
The tower of the Church of St Torney, North Hill Largely late C15 or early C16 and with some C14 internal details.  Grade I Listed.
The tower of the Church of St Torney, North Hill
Largely late C15 or early C16 and with some C14 internal details. Grade I Listed.
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Rhine Arrish Coppice is located at Grid Ref: SX2576 (Lat: 50.565932, Lng: -4.4679598)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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///wash.blotchy.tangling. Near North Hill, Cornwall

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