Dogs' Hole Copse

Wood, Forest in Somerset Sedgemoor

England

Dogs' Hole Copse

Direction Sign – Signpost at Lydeard Cross, Broomfield parish Located on the northeast side of the crossroads of Broomfield Hall Road, Rookscastle Road and Church Road at Lydeard Cross in Broomfield parish. 4 arms and pyramid finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5824899" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5824899">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: SO_ST2332A
Direction Sign – Signpost at Lydeard Cross, Broomfield parish Credit: A Farthing

Dogs' Hole Copse is a picturesque woodland located in Somerset, England. Covering an area of approximately 20 acres, it is a well-known and popular destination for nature enthusiasts and dog walkers alike. The copse is situated near the village of Watchet, nestled between the rolling hills and idyllic countryside of the region.

The woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of trees, predominantly consisting of oak, ash, and beech. These towering trees provide ample shade during the summer months and create a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The forest floor is covered with a rich carpet of moss, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the area.

Dogs' Hole Copse is intersected by a network of footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its diverse landscapes and discover its hidden treasures. These paths wind through the forest, leading to open clearings and viewpoints that offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The copse is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and numerous bird species. Birdwatchers often visit the area to spot rare and migratory birds that inhabit the woodland. The peaceful and undisturbed environment of Dogs' Hole Copse provides a haven for these creatures, making it an important ecological site.

Overall, Dogs' Hole Copse is a captivating woodland that offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty, diverse flora and fauna, and well-maintained walking trails make it a cherished destination for nature lovers in Somerset.

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Direction Sign – Signpost at Lydeard Cross, Broomfield parish Located on the northeast side of the crossroads of Broomfield Hall Road, Rookscastle Road and Church Road at Lydeard Cross in Broomfield parish. 4 arms and pyramid finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5824899" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5824899">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: SO_ST2332A
Direction Sign – Signpost at Lydeard Cross, Broomfield parish
Located on the northeast side of the crossroads of Broomfield Hall Road, Rookscastle Road and Church Road at Lydeard Cross in Broomfield parish. 4 arms and pyramid finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: SO_ST2332A
North Petherton : Gate A gate with a field behind it on Balcombe Road.
North Petherton : Gate
A gate with a field behind it on Balcombe Road.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road
Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road
Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road
Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road
Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Grassy Field & Pylon Dark and gloomy skies are above.
North Petherton : Grassy Field & Pylon
Dark and gloomy skies are above.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Balcombe Road
Looking along a small country lane.
North Petherton : Clavelshay Road A signpost points the way.
North Petherton : Clavelshay Road
A signpost points the way.
North Petherton : Field A muddy field and open gate.
North Petherton : Field
A muddy field and open gate.
North Petherton : Clavelshay Road A signpost helps people find their way around.
North Petherton : Clavelshay Road
A signpost helps people find their way around.
North Petherton : Standards A road heads alongside Standards plantation.
North Petherton : Standards
A road heads alongside Standards plantation.
Fyne Court
Fyne Court
Volis Cross To the right for Kingston St. Mary, left for West Monkton and straight ahead for Taunton.
Volis Cross
To the right for Kingston St. Mary, left for West Monkton and straight ahead for Taunton.
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Dogs' Hole Copse is located at Grid Ref: ST2431 (Lat: 51.080278, Lng: -3.0834814)

Administrative County: Somerset

District: Sedgemoor

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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