Four Acre Copse

Wood, Forest in Devon Mid Devon

England

Four Acre Copse

Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Credit: Lewis Clarke

Four Acre Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Devon, England. Stretching across four acres of land, this copse is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Situated in a rural area, it offers a tranquil and serene environment, making it an ideal retreat from the bustling city life.

The copse is primarily composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a lush canopy overhead. The dense foliage provides shade and shelter to a diverse range of flora and fauna that call this woodland their home. Visitors can witness a vibrant display of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and foxgloves, especially during the spring season.

Walking through Four Acre Copse, one can explore a network of well-maintained footpaths that wind their way through the forest. These paths offer a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty of nature and observe the array of wildlife that inhabits the area. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the presence of various species, including woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tawny owls.

In addition to its natural beauty, Four Acre Copse also boasts a small pond, which adds to the charm of the woodland. This tranquil water feature attracts various aquatic species, such as frogs, newts, and dragonflies. It provides a peaceful spot for visitors to sit and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.

Four Acre Copse is a true gem of Devon, offering a serene escape for those seeking a connection with the natural world. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained paths, and peaceful pond, it is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Devon's woodlands.

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Four Acre Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.016192/-3.4669685 or Grid Reference SS9725. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 A car tries to barge through cattle which have escaped onto the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
A car tries to barge through cattle which have escaped onto the road.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along the road where cows have caused some traffic issues.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along the road where cows have caused some traffic issues.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190 Looking along a road with cows in it.
Morebath : Timewell Hill, B3190
Looking along a road with cows in it.
Morebath : St George's Church The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century.

The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.

The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the handwritten records of the Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).
Morebath : St George's Church
The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875. The role of the parish church in Morebath in the 16th century is described in Eamon Duffy's book The Voices of Morebath. Further insight into life in the village and church are provided by the handwritten records of the Revd. Christopher Trychay (Vicar from 1520 to 1574).
Morebath : St George's Church The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.
Morebath : St George's Church
The church dates from the 13th century but much is from the 15th century. The church was restored by William Butterfield between 1874 and 1875.
Morebath Church The Church of St George, Morebath
Morebath Church
The Church of St George, Morebath
Morebath Morebath. The greenspace to the left is the site of (and soon for) the village hall
Morebath
Morebath. The greenspace to the left is the site of (and soon for) the village hall
Claypits Claypits is a widespread collection of dwellings near Morebath.
Claypits
Claypits is a widespread collection of dwellings near Morebath.
Hukeley Knap Hukeley Knap dominates this square
Hukeley Knap
Hukeley Knap dominates this square
River Batherm Valley The River Batherm flows beneath the trees in the middle distance
River Batherm Valley
The River Batherm flows beneath the trees in the middle distance
Shillingford The village of Shillingford is situated on the B3227
Shillingford
The village of Shillingford is situated on the B3227
Morebath Station (disused) The old stone buildings of Morebath station are visible behind the hedge at the top of the field. Morebath is over 1 mile away.
Morebath Station (disused)
The old stone buildings of Morebath station are visible behind the hedge at the top of the field. Morebath is over 1 mile away.
Court Farm Some of the buildings of Court Farm are just visible at the end of this track
Court Farm
Some of the buildings of Court Farm are just visible at the end of this track
Bampton: near Way Farm Looking north east on the B3227 road to Wiveliscombe
Bampton: near Way Farm
Looking north east on the B3227 road to Wiveliscombe
Bampton: above Quartley Farm Looking south west. The town of Bampton is beyond the first hill on the left
Bampton: above Quartley Farm
Looking south west. The town of Bampton is beyond the first hill on the left
Morebath: Timewell House Looking north on the Bampton-Watchet road
Morebath: Timewell House
Looking north on the Bampton-Watchet road
Morebath: the Devon border Seen from the Somerset parish of Skilgate. Looking south-south-west on the road from Watchet to Bampton
Morebath: the Devon border
Seen from the Somerset parish of Skilgate. Looking south-south-west on the road from Watchet to Bampton
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Four Acre Copse is located at Grid Ref: SS9725 (Lat: 51.016192, Lng: -3.4669685)

Administrative County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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