Brimclose Copse

Wood, Forest in Devon Mid Devon

England

Brimclose Copse

Bickleigh : Valleyside Escapes A pond at Valleyside Escapes.
Bickleigh : Valleyside Escapes Credit: Lewis Clarke

Brimclose Copse is a picturesque woodland located in Devon, England. Situated within the Dartmoor National Park, this enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres. Known for its natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna, Brimclose Copse is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, and birch. The dense canopy provides a sheltered habitat for a variety of bird species, such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls. In addition, the forest floor is adorned with a carpet of bluebells during the spring season.

Tranquil walking trails wind through Brimclose Copse, offering visitors the opportunity to explore and appreciate the serene surroundings. The paths are well-maintained and suitable for all abilities, making it a great destination for families and individuals alike.

The copse is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. Squirrels can be spotted scurrying up the trees, while deer and foxes are occasionally seen grazing in the meadows adjacent to the woodland. The area is a haven for small mammals, amphibians, and insects, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.

Brimclose Copse offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether one wishes to immerse themselves in nature, enjoy a picnic amidst the trees, or simply relax and take in the tranquility, this enchanting woodland provides a truly magical experience in the heart of Devon.

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Brimclose Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.843315/-3.4929436 or Grid Reference SS9405. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bickleigh : Valleyside Escapes A pond at Valleyside Escapes.
Bickleigh : Valleyside Escapes
A pond at Valleyside Escapes.
Bickleigh : Valleyside Escapes The courtyard of Valleyside Escapes.
Bickleigh : Valleyside Escapes
The courtyard of Valleyside Escapes.
Bickleigh : Stone Lane Stone Lane heads through the countryside.
Bickleigh : Stone Lane
Stone Lane heads through the countryside.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle Once considerably larger, Bickleigh now comprises a group of buildings from various periods which together formed a water castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
Once considerably larger, Bickleigh now comprises a group of buildings from various periods which together formed a water castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle The castle and surrounding buildings are now used principally to host weddings, and also house parties, events and a bed & breakfast.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
The castle and surrounding buildings are now used principally to host weddings, and also house parties, events and a bed & breakfast.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle A night scene from Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
A night scene from Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Castle Grounds In the grounds of Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Castle Grounds
In the grounds of Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Egg Rolling Egg rolling for Easter on the hillside.
Bickleigh : Egg Rolling
Egg rolling for Easter on the hillside.
Bickleigh : Egg Rolling Bickleigh-on-Exe pupils take part in the old tradition of egg rolling.
Bickleigh : Egg Rolling
Bickleigh-on-Exe pupils take part in the old tradition of egg rolling.
Bickleigh : River Exe Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe
Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe
Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe
Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : River Exe
Looking along the River Exe in Bickleigh.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle Looking across the grounds of Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
Looking across the grounds of Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle The main building at Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
The main building at Bickleigh Castle.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle The gatehouse dates from the early 12th century and is a Grade I listed building.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
The gatehouse dates from the early 12th century and is a Grade I listed building.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle The North Range was built in the latter half of the 17th century and served as a farmhouse, housing staff for the owner, Sir Henry Carew, Kt. It is a two-storey building with a thatched roof.
Bickleigh : Bickleigh Castle
The North Range was built in the latter half of the 17th century and served as a farmhouse, housing staff for the owner, Sir Henry Carew, Kt. It is a two-storey building with a thatched roof.
Bickleigh : Egg Rolling Looking along the hill where the annual egg rolling event is taking place.
Bickleigh : Egg Rolling
Looking along the hill where the annual egg rolling event is taking place.
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Brimclose Copse is located at Grid Ref: SS9405 (Lat: 50.843315, Lng: -3.4929436)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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