Brickyard Copse

Wood, Forest in Devon East Devon

England

Brickyard Copse

Rockbeare Hill New Trig Point Flush Bracket S5507
Rockbeare Hill New Trig Point Flush Bracket S5507 Credit: thejackrustles

Brickyard Copse, located in Devon, England, is a charming woodland area known for its diverse flora and tranquil ambiance. Spanning over an expanse of approximately 50 acres, this forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace amidst nature's beauty.

The copse is primarily composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a lush canopy that provides shade and shelter to the abundant undergrowth. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, offering a picturesque setting for leisurely walks or picnics.

A network of well-maintained footpaths meanders through the copse, allowing visitors to explore its various nooks and crannies. These paths lead to hidden clearings and secluded spots, where one can revel in the serenity of nature or listen to the melodious chirping of the resident bird population.

Brickyard Copse is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. Birdwatchers can spot species such as woodpeckers, tits, and warblers, while keen-eyed observers may catch glimpses of small mammals like squirrels and rabbits. Additionally, the copse provides crucial habitat for numerous insects, including butterflies and beetles.

Managed by the local authorities, Brickyard Copse is well-maintained and boasts several amenities for visitors. There are picnic areas with benches and tables, making it an ideal spot for families and groups to enjoy outdoor meals. Furthermore, information boards are strategically placed throughout the copse, offering educational insights into the local flora and fauna.

Overall, Brickyard Copse in Devon is a captivating woodland destination that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty and abundant wildlife make it a must-visit location for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Brickyard Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.750392/-3.3417778 or Grid Reference SY0595. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rockbeare Hill New Trig Point Flush Bracket S5507
Rockbeare Hill New Trig Point Flush Bracket S5507
Whimple :  East Devon Crematorium Looking across the car park of East Devon Crematorium.
Whimple : East Devon Crematorium
Looking across the car park of East Devon Crematorium.
Whimple :  East Devon Crematorium A wildlife and memorial garden in the crematorium grounds.
Whimple : East Devon Crematorium
A wildlife and memorial garden in the crematorium grounds.
Whimple :  East Devon Crematorium A road heading through the crematorium.
Whimple : East Devon Crematorium
A road heading through the crematorium.
Whimple :  East Devon Crematorium Only Fools and Hearses and a Reliant Robin to bring in the coffin based on the popular BBC comedy Only Fools and Horses.
Whimple : East Devon Crematorium
Only Fools and Hearses and a Reliant Robin to bring in the coffin based on the popular BBC comedy Only Fools and Horses.
Whimple :  East Devon Crematorium Only Fools and Hearses and a Reliant Robin to bring in the coffin based on the popular BBC comedy Only Fools and Horses.
Whimple : East Devon Crematorium
Only Fools and Hearses and a Reliant Robin to bring in the coffin based on the popular BBC comedy Only Fools and Horses.
Country Lane A country lane between Whimple and Larkbeare Court in Devon.
Country Lane
A country lane between Whimple and Larkbeare Court in Devon.
Churchyard view Looking north from the church of St Michael the Archangel.
Churchyard view
Looking north from the church of St Michael the Archangel.
Lichgate to St Michael the Archangel West Hill A mid Victorian church still serving the small community of West Hill.
Lichgate to St Michael the Archangel West Hill
A mid Victorian church still serving the small community of West Hill.
St Michael's Church at West Hill A view of St Michael's Church at West Hill in Devon as seen from the churchyard.
St Michael's Church at West Hill
A view of St Michael's Church at West Hill in Devon as seen from the churchyard.
School Lane in West Hill Looking along School Lane in West Hill, Devon. The entrance on the right is into the British Legion Club car park.
School Lane in West Hill
Looking along School Lane in West Hill, Devon. The entrance on the right is into the British Legion Club car park.
Pedestrian bridge at Daisymount junction
Pedestrian bridge at Daisymount junction
Slip road joining at Daisymount junction
Slip road joining at Daisymount junction
A30 west near Solar Farm
A30 west near Solar Farm
Footbridge over the A30 The A30 is 284 miles long, from central London to Land's End, historically known as the Great South West Road. The M3 and A303 now are the preferred route for most travellers. Only part of the road is still a trunk road.
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Footbridge over the A30
The A30 is 284 miles long, from central London to Land's End, historically known as the Great South West Road. The M3 and A303 now are the preferred route for most travellers. Only part of the road is still a trunk road. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Sign, A30
Sign, A30
Rewe Lane Bridge, A30 The A30 is 284 miles long, from central London to Land's End, historically known as the Great South West Road. The M3 and A303 now are the preferred route for most travellers. Only part of the road is still a trunk road.
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Rewe Lane Bridge, A30
The A30 is 284 miles long, from central London to Land's End, historically known as the Great South West Road. The M3 and A303 now are the preferred route for most travellers. Only part of the road is still a trunk road. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Rewe Lane Bridge, A30 The A30 is 284 miles long, from central London to Land's End, historically known as the Great South West Road. The M3 and A303 now are the preferred route for most travellers. Only part of the road is still a trunk road.
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Rewe Lane Bridge, A30
The A30 is 284 miles long, from central London to Land's End, historically known as the Great South West Road. The M3 and A303 now are the preferred route for most travellers. Only part of the road is still a trunk road. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
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Brickyard Copse is located at Grid Ref: SY0595 (Lat: 50.750392, Lng: -3.3417778)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Motorway Junction
Daisymount Junction
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