Bramble Copse

Wood, Forest in Devon East Devon

England

Bramble Copse

Dunkeswell : Road A road heads out from the business park.
Dunkeswell : Road Credit: Lewis Clarke

Bramble Copse is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Devon, England. This enchanting forest covers an area of approximately 50 acres and is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. It is nestled within the rolling hills and valleys of the Devon countryside, providing a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and visitors alike.

The forest is predominantly composed of ancient broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy and offer a haven for numerous bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the area's charm and biodiversity.

Bramble Copse is intersected by a network of winding footpaths and trails, enabling visitors to explore the woodland and immerse themselves in its natural wonders. These well-maintained paths lead to hidden glades, babbling brooks, and small clearings, providing ample opportunities for picnicking, photography, and peaceful contemplation.

The forest is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, foxes, and squirrels, which can often be spotted darting amongst the trees. Birdwatchers will delight in the chance to observe species such as the elusive nightjar and the vibrant woodpecker.

Bramble Copse is open to the public throughout the year and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an afternoon picnic, or an opportunity to connect with nature, this woodland sanctuary in Devon promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Bramble Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.864488/-3.2169185 or Grid Reference ST1407. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dunkeswell : Road A road heads out from the business park.
Dunkeswell : Road
A road heads out from the business park.
Luppitt : Farm Track A road to Pulshays.
Luppitt : Farm Track
A road to Pulshays.
Dunkeswell airfield Established by the US airforce during the second world war, this airfield is located on the plateau of the Blackdown Hills.
Dunkeswell airfield
Established by the US airforce during the second world war, this airfield is located on the plateau of the Blackdown Hills.
Fishponds, Dunkeswell.
Fishponds, Dunkeswell.
Dunkeswell parish church
Dunkeswell parish church
Luppitt: towards the Madford valley Looking north-north-west. Dunkeswell is out of shot on the left
Luppitt: towards the Madford valley
Looking north-north-west. Dunkeswell is out of shot on the left
Dunkeswell: towards Stentwood Seen from the lane by Higher Musgrove. Looking west across the upper Madford valley
Dunkeswell: towards Stentwood
Seen from the lane by Higher Musgrove. Looking west across the upper Madford valley
Dunkeswell: near Bowerhayes Looking east over typical upland Blackdown landscape
Dunkeswell: near Bowerhayes
Looking east over typical upland Blackdown landscape
Dunkeswell: near Hutshayes Farm Looking south east
Dunkeswell: near Hutshayes Farm
Looking south east
Luppitt: lane to Combeshead Looking east-north-east
Luppitt: lane to Combeshead
Looking east-north-east
Luppitt: the road to Smeatharpe An alternative route between Taunton and Honiton. What appears to be a milk tanker heads south west
Luppitt: the road to Smeatharpe
An alternative route between Taunton and Honiton. What appears to be a milk tanker heads south west
Dunkeswell: near the airport By the road from Honiton to Wellington and close to the entrance for Dunkeswell Kart Racing Club. A light aircraft heads for the north-south runway. Dunkeswell was constructed as an airfield in 1941-2 and was initially used by the USAAF and US Navy on anti-submarine operations – from 1943
Dunkeswell: near the airport
By the road from Honiton to Wellington and close to the entrance for Dunkeswell Kart Racing Club. A light aircraft heads for the north-south runway. Dunkeswell was constructed as an airfield in 1941-2 and was initially used by the USAAF and US Navy on anti-submarine operations – from 1943
Dunkeswell: the lane to Dunkeswell Abbey Looking north in the direction of Park Farm
Dunkeswell: the lane to Dunkeswell Abbey
Looking north in the direction of Park Farm
Dunkeswell: the village Near the church, dedicated to St Nicholas, and looking north east
Dunkeswell: the village
Near the church, dedicated to St Nicholas, and looking north east
Dunkeswell: Southlands Farm By a hairpin bend and overlooking the Madford valley, looking north-north-west
Dunkeswell: Southlands Farm
By a hairpin bend and overlooking the Madford valley, looking north-north-west
Dunkeswell: the edge of Bywood Copse Looking west-north-west towards the Madford valley
Dunkeswell: the edge of Bywood Copse
Looking west-north-west towards the Madford valley
Dunkeswell: above Linden Park On a track which doubles as a public footpath from Bywood Farm. Looking south
Dunkeswell: above Linden Park
On a track which doubles as a public footpath from Bywood Farm. Looking south
Dunkeswell: Rhododendron Walk Looking north-north-east on a public footpath within a linear woodland with rhododendrons
Dunkeswell: Rhododendron Walk
Looking north-north-east on a public footpath within a linear woodland with rhododendrons
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Bramble Copse is located at Grid Ref: ST1407 (Lat: 50.864488, Lng: -3.2169185)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Telephone
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Covered: booth
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Formerly Dunkeswell Memorial Museum
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Dunkeswell
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Dee Cut
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