Wynett Coppice

Wood, Forest in Shropshire

England

Wynett Coppice

Sheep grazing at Broncroft In Corvedale, looking up towards the Brown Clee
Sheep grazing at Broncroft Credit: Richard Webb

Wynett Coppice is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Shropshire, England. Situated near the village of Wynett, this forested area spans approximately 100 acres and is known for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem.

The coppice is mainly composed of deciduous trees, such as oak, ash, and beech, which create a dense canopy overhead, providing shade and shelter for a wide variety of wildlife. The forest floor is covered in a thick layer of leaf litter, creating a rich habitat for numerous plant species, including bluebells, wood sorrel, and ferns.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its enchanting surroundings. These paths lead to secluded clearings, small streams, and tranquil ponds, adding to the charm and serenity of the area. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers, who often visit to capture the beauty and tranquility of the forest.

Throughout the year, Wynett Coppice offers a changing tapestry of colors, from the vibrant greens of spring and summer to the warm oranges and reds of autumn. The forest is particularly stunning during the autumn months when the leaves change, creating a magical and atmospheric setting.

Managed by local conservation organizations, the coppice is actively protected and maintained to preserve its natural habitat and biodiversity. The management includes periodic thinning of trees to promote healthy growth and improve the habitat for wildlife.

Overall, Wynett Coppice is a remarkable woodland that showcases the natural beauty of Shropshire. With its diverse plant and animal life, scenic trails, and peaceful ambiance, it offers a serene escape for those seeking solace in nature.

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Wynett Coppice Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.469899/-2.6639826 or Grid Reference SO5485. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sheep grazing at Broncroft In Corvedale, looking up towards the Brown Clee
Sheep grazing at Broncroft
In Corvedale, looking up towards the Brown Clee
Broncroft Parks Grassland in Corvedale.
Broncroft Parks
Grassland in Corvedale.
Arable land, Corvedale The distant black house is an example of a Scandinavian design which is common in this area.
Arable land, Corvedale
The distant black house is an example of a Scandinavian design which is common in this area.
Tugford Brook, Broncroft The Ordnance Survey seem to have declined to name this watercourse, a fork of the upper Corve. It rises on Brown Clee Hill.
The red soil shows that this is Old Red Sandstone country.
Tugford Brook, Broncroft
The Ordnance Survey seem to have declined to name this watercourse, a fork of the upper Corve. It rises on Brown Clee Hill. The red soil shows that this is Old Red Sandstone country.
Tugford Brook A feeder of the Corve.
Tugford Brook
A feeder of the Corve.
Pasture, Broncroft Sheep grazing in Corve Dale.
Pasture, Broncroft
Sheep grazing in Corve Dale.
Woodland, Broncroft A small wood beside the Tugford Brook.
Woodland, Broncroft
A small wood beside the Tugford Brook.
Arable land, Broncroft
Arable land, Broncroft
Corvedale grassland A field on a sandstone rise above Corve Dale.
Corvedale grassland
A field on a sandstone rise above Corve Dale.
Farm road, Baucott
Farm road, Baucott
Path through oilseed rape A flowering crop in Corve Dale.
Path through oilseed rape
A flowering crop in Corve Dale.
Clee St Margaret to Abdon road Narrow lane between high hedges.
Clee St Margaret to Abdon road
Narrow lane between high hedges.
Strand Brook, Clee Brook or Pye Brook? The trees mark the course of a brook in Corvedale. Just below the confluence of the Strand Brook and Clee Brook. This is one of the most southerly uses of the word Strand (burn) that I have seen.
Another northern theme is the snow covered hill (Brown Clee).
Strand Brook, Clee Brook or Pye Brook?
The trees mark the course of a brook in Corvedale. Just below the confluence of the Strand Brook and Clee Brook. This is one of the most southerly uses of the word Strand (burn) that I have seen. Another northern theme is the snow covered hill (Brown Clee).
Grassland in Corvedale Farmland near Peaton.
Grassland in Corvedale
Farmland near Peaton.
Newly laid hedge Recently pleached hedge in Corvedale. I could hear a saw, so other hedges were being restored and managed nearby. A beautiful piece of work.
Newly laid hedge
Recently pleached hedge in Corvedale. I could hear a saw, so other hedges were being restored and managed nearby. A beautiful piece of work.
Pye Brook One of the watercourses draining the Brown Clee into the River Corve.
Pye Brook
One of the watercourses draining the Brown Clee into the River Corve.
Sheep, Tugford A field beside the Tugford Brook.
Sheep, Tugford
A field beside the Tugford Brook.
Lane,  Tugford Snow slow to clear, especially on north facing slopes.
Lane, Tugford
Snow slow to clear, especially on north facing slopes.
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Wynett Coppice is located at Grid Ref: SO5485 (Lat: 52.469899, Lng: -2.6639826)

Unitary Authority: Shropshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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