Vinney Copse

Wood, Forest in Devon Torridge

England

Vinney Copse

Track into woodland on Stowford Moor A small track leading off the Tarka Trail
Track into woodland on Stowford Moor Credit: David Smith

Vinney Copse is a small woodland area located in the county of Devon, England. It covers an area of approximately 10 acres and is home to a variety of tree species including oak, beech, and ash. The copse is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, creating a picturesque and tranquil setting.

Visitors to Vinney Copse can enjoy leisurely walks through the woodland, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. The woodland is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and deer, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

The copse is also a great place for picnics and outdoor activities, with plenty of open spaces and clearings perfect for setting up a blanket and enjoying a meal al fresco. Additionally, there are several well-maintained trails that wind through the woodland, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring.

Overall, Vinney Copse is a charming and peaceful woodland area in Devon, offering visitors a chance to reconnect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the countryside.

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Vinney Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.921596/-4.1603227 or Grid Reference SS4815. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Track into woodland on Stowford Moor A small track leading off the Tarka Trail
Track into woodland on Stowford Moor
A small track leading off the Tarka Trail
Tarka Trail in Langtree Week wood The cyclepath and footpath follows the former railway track.
Tarka Trail in Langtree Week wood
The cyclepath and footpath follows the former railway track.
Langtree Week wood with Tarka Trail The edges of the path had recently been cleared of scrub and small trees.
Langtree Week wood with Tarka Trail
The edges of the path had recently been cleared of scrub and small trees.
The bridge at Barley Hayes The Tarka Trail crosses a minor road here.  There are steps from the path to the road.
The bridge at Barley Hayes
The Tarka Trail crosses a minor road here. There are steps from the path to the road.
Tarka Trail passing Smytham Manor Smytham Manor offers a campsite beside the Tarka Trail
Tarka Trail passing Smytham Manor
Smytham Manor offers a campsite beside the Tarka Trail
Minor road in Vinney Copse
Minor road in Vinney Copse
Tarka Trail on old railway embankment near Stowford
Tarka Trail on old railway embankment near Stowford
Tarka Trail crossing small stream near Stowford
Tarka Trail crossing small stream near Stowford
Tarka Trail crossing Stowford Moor The banks of this railway embankment have become overgrown with trees; originally the banks would have been kept clear of such vegetation
Tarka Trail crossing Stowford Moor
The banks of this railway embankment have become overgrown with trees; originally the banks would have been kept clear of such vegetation
Tarka Trail near East Yarde On the left is a single rope swing
Tarka Trail near East Yarde
On the left is a single rope swing
Tarka Trail approaching East Yarde The grid line means that the terrace in the distance on the right is in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SS4914">SS4914</a>
Tarka Trail approaching East Yarde
The grid line means that the terrace in the distance on the right is in SS4914
Platform of former railway station at East Yarde
Platform of former railway station at East Yarde
Derelict farmhouse in East Yarde
Derelict farmhouse in East Yarde
The terrace of houses at East Yarde It is unusual to see a terrace of houses like this in a small village; they were built for railway workers at the coal depot here.
The terrace of houses at East Yarde
It is unusual to see a terrace of houses like this in a small village; they were built for railway workers at the coal depot here.
Yurt at East Yarde The cafe offers bunkhouse accommodation and there are two yurts beside the Tarka Trail
Yurt at East Yarde
The cafe offers bunkhouse accommodation and there are two yurts beside the Tarka Trail
A386 on west of Speccott Down The trees screen a farm access track
A386 on west of Speccott Down
The trees screen a farm access track
Bend on Speccott Down This bend marks the end of a footpath to East Yarde, which is a parish boundary for part of its length.
Bend on Speccott Down
This bend marks the end of a footpath to East Yarde, which is a parish boundary for part of its length.
Bus stop, shelter and lay-by at Gribble
Bus stop, shelter and lay-by at Gribble
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Vinney Copse is located at Grid Ref: SS4815 (Lat: 50.921596, Lng: -4.1603227)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Torridge

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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