Rosshayne Copse

Wood, Forest in Devon East Devon

England

Rosshayne Copse

Stockland: Lake Farm Looking south west with a Langbeer Farm barn on the hill above
Stockland: Lake Farm Credit: Martin Bodman

Rosshayne Copse is a picturesque woodland located in Devon, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this forested area covers a total land area of approximately 200 acres. It is a well-known and beloved destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The copse is characterized by its dense canopy of towering trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and birch species. These majestic trees provide a serene and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the enchanting beauty of the area.

Rosshayne Copse is also home to a diverse array of wildlife. Visitors may spot various bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds. Squirrels, foxes, and deer are among the mammals that can be observed in their natural habitat within the copse. The forest is also teeming with insects, contributing to the overall ecosystem and biodiversity of the area.

The copse offers numerous walking trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders. These trails are well-maintained and provide a range of difficulty levels, catering to both casual strollers and avid hikers. Along the way, visitors can discover hidden ponds, babbling brooks, and stunning viewpoints, making for a truly immersive and captivating experience.

Overall, Rosshayne Copse is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. With its lush foliage, diverse wildlife, and scenic trails, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a connection with nature in the Devon countryside.

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Rosshayne Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.853269/-3.096808 or Grid Reference ST2206. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stockland: Lake Farm Looking south west with a Langbeer Farm barn on the hill above
Stockland: Lake Farm
Looking south west with a Langbeer Farm barn on the hill above
Stockland: North Hill Farm Looking north-north-west on the lane from Stockland, known as North Hill Lane
Stockland: North Hill Farm
Looking north-north-west on the lane from Stockland, known as North Hill Lane
Stockland: ford and footbridge Looking north west on a footpath to Corrymoor Farm. The stream is the Corry Brook
Stockland: ford and footbridge
Looking north west on a footpath to Corrymoor Farm. The stream is the Corry Brook
Stockland: lane near Hillgrounds Looking south-south-east
Stockland: lane near Hillgrounds
Looking south-south-east
Stockland: Honiton Hill Rally The rally is held on Sunday and Monday of the August Bank Holiday, with features such as shire horses, traction engines and a field gun display team from Portsmouth. A view east south east in a field near Rising Sun Cross three days before the event
Stockland: Honiton Hill Rally
The rally is held on Sunday and Monday of the August Bank Holiday, with features such as shire horses, traction engines and a field gun display team from Portsmouth. A view east south east in a field near Rising Sun Cross three days before the event
Stockland: Rising Sun Cross The 19th century building on the left may have been an inn, or possibly built upon the site of an inn. It is now a private residence, although there is a showroom in the yard for Colystock Kitchens. Looking north-north-west
Stockland: Rising Sun Cross
The 19th century building on the left may have been an inn, or possibly built upon the site of an inn. It is now a private residence, although there is a showroom in the yard for Colystock Kitchens. Looking north-north-west
Upottery: towards the Yarty valley Looking east-south-east near Whitwell; above Ashlands
Upottery: towards the Yarty valley
Looking east-south-east near Whitwell; above Ashlands
Yarcombe: towards Rosshayne Farm Looking north west
Yarcombe: towards Rosshayne Farm
Looking north west
Yarcombe: at Blackhayes Farm Looking north west by Blackhayes Lane. A public bridleway runs from Blackhayes to Rosehayne Lane
Yarcombe: at Blackhayes Farm
Looking north west by Blackhayes Lane. A public bridleway runs from Blackhayes to Rosehayne Lane
Yarcombe: Broadley Farm Members of a 135-strong herd of Friesians head for the farmyard and milking parlour. Yarcombe and nearby parishes concentrate on dairy farming. The neighbouring parish is ‘Stockland’ which might suggest that this has been the case for some centuries. Looking north-north-west on the lane from Blackhayes
Yarcombe: Broadley Farm
Members of a 135-strong herd of Friesians head for the farmyard and milking parlour. Yarcombe and nearby parishes concentrate on dairy farming. The neighbouring parish is ‘Stockland’ which might suggest that this has been the case for some centuries. Looking north-north-west on the lane from Blackhayes
Yarcombe: towards the Yarty valley Looking south east from a public footpath between Broadley and Livenhayes farms
Yarcombe: towards the Yarty valley
Looking south east from a public footpath between Broadley and Livenhayes farms
Yarcombe: track leading to the village Looking north-north-west on a public bridleway
Yarcombe: track leading to the village
Looking north-north-west on a public bridleway
Yarcombe: track near Peterhayes Farm Looking west-north-west
Yarcombe: track near Peterhayes Farm
Looking west-north-west
Collyforches Farm A farm at the head of the Corry Brook valley in the Blackdown Hills, close to the A30.
Collyforches Farm
A farm at the head of the Corry Brook valley in the Blackdown Hills, close to the A30.
Yarcombe Footpath 26 The path skirts a wood on Beacon Hill, high on the slopes of the Yarty valley.
Yarcombe Footpath 26
The path skirts a wood on Beacon Hill, high on the slopes of the Yarty valley.
Preston Farm Outbuildings on the northern side of a farm on the slopes of the Otter valley. From a lane below the A303.
Preston Farm
Outbuildings on the northern side of a farm on the slopes of the Otter valley. From a lane below the A303.
Underdown Moor From a footpath that runs along the edge of the Yarty valley, just south of where it crosses the A30. A very clear break of slope in these woods, where the Yarty has cut into the Blackdown plateau.
Underdown Moor
From a footpath that runs along the edge of the Yarty valley, just south of where it crosses the A30. A very clear break of slope in these woods, where the Yarty has cut into the Blackdown plateau.
Old iron at Yarcombe Poetic decay in these corrugated iron outbuildings near Stoneshells Cottage, beside the A30 above Yarcombe.
Old iron at Yarcombe
Poetic decay in these corrugated iron outbuildings near Stoneshells Cottage, beside the A30 above Yarcombe.
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Rosshayne Copse is located at Grid Ref: ST2206 (Lat: 50.853269, Lng: -3.096808)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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