Stooper's Hill Covert

Wood, Forest in Somerset South Somerset

England

Stooper's Hill Covert

Flying the flag at Crewkerne Union flags on the Kings Arms and Oscar's Wine Bar at the Market Square, Crewkerne.  Both buildings are listed, Oscar's dating from the C16 and the Kings Arms from the C18.
Flying the flag at Crewkerne Credit: Eirian Evans

Stooper's Hill Covert is a captivating woodland area located in Somerset, England. Spanning over a vast expanse, this enchanting forest offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its dense canopy of trees and an array of diverse flora and fauna, Stooper's Hill Covert is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

Situated on a gently sloping hill, the woodland is characterized by its ancient oak and beech trees, which provide a majestic backdrop to the surrounding landscape. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of colors and textures.

As visitors explore Stooper's Hill Covert, they may encounter a plethora of wildlife. The forest is home to various species, including deer, badgers, foxes, and a multitude of bird species. Nature enthusiasts can delight in observing these creatures in their natural habitat, as well as listening to the soothing sounds of birdsong that permeate the air.

The woodland also boasts a network of walking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty while engaging in outdoor activities. These trails offer different levels of difficulty, catering to both casual strollers and avid hikers. Whether one chooses to embark on a leisurely stroll or an adventurous trek, Stooper's Hill Covert promises a mesmerizing and invigorating experience.

In conclusion, Stooper's Hill Covert in Somerset is a magnificent woodland that provides a serene and picturesque escape for nature lovers. With its diverse wildlife, awe-inspiring trees, and well-maintained trails, this forest offers a delightful haven for those seeking solace in the beauty of nature.

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Flying the flag at Crewkerne Union flags on the Kings Arms and Oscar's Wine Bar at the Market Square, Crewkerne.  Both buildings are listed, Oscar's dating from the C16 and the Kings Arms from the C18.
Flying the flag at Crewkerne
Union flags on the Kings Arms and Oscar's Wine Bar at the Market Square, Crewkerne. Both buildings are listed, Oscar's dating from the C16 and the Kings Arms from the C18.
Market Square, Crewkerne The White Hart hotel, originally a late C16 house, is now a hotel and listed Grade II. Next door to the right is Crewkerne Museum
Market Square, Crewkerne
The White Hart hotel, originally a late C16 house, is now a hotel and listed Grade II. Next door to the right is Crewkerne Museum
The Linen Yard This former linen mill now is used as a business centre and auction rooms
The Linen Yard
This former linen mill now is used as a business centre and auction rooms
St Bartholomew's, Crewkerne, Somerset
St Bartholomew's, Crewkerne, Somerset
St Bartholomew's, Crewkerne, Somerset
St Bartholomew's, Crewkerne, Somerset
St. Bartholomew's, Crewkerne, Somerset The Font
St. Bartholomew's, Crewkerne, Somerset
The Font
All Saints, Merriott, Somerset
All Saints, Merriott, Somerset
All Saints Church, Merriot, Somerset
All Saints Church, Merriot, Somerset
All Saints, Merriott, Somerset
All Saints, Merriott, Somerset
All Saints, Merriott, Somerset The Font
All Saints, Merriott, Somerset
The Font
Crewkerne Market Street with the 18th century market house shown in the background. This is now used as the town hall.
Crewkerne
Market Street with the 18th century market house shown in the background. This is now used as the town hall.
Crewkerne A slow moving stream of Friday evening traffic passes through the streets of Crewkerne.
Crewkerne
A slow moving stream of Friday evening traffic passes through the streets of Crewkerne.
Crewkerne Downtown Crewkerne.
Crewkerne
Downtown Crewkerne.
The memorial, Severals Park
The memorial, Severals Park
Hermitage Street, Crewkerne. -
Hermitage Street, Crewkerne.
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Falkland Square, Crewkerne.
Falkland Square, Crewkerne.
Crewkerne Hospital The current hospital building dates from 1904.
Crewkerne Hospital
The current hospital building dates from 1904.
Crewkerne fire station Crewkerne fire station, Blacknell Lane, Crewkerne, Somerset.
Crewkerne fire station
Crewkerne fire station, Blacknell Lane, Crewkerne, Somerset.
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Stooper's Hill Covert is located at Grid Ref: ST4311 (Lat: 50.895799, Lng: -2.8037083)

Administrative County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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