Parson's Copse

Wood, Forest in Gloucestershire Cotswold

England

Parson's Copse

Duntisbourne Rouse: St. Michael's Church
Duntisbourne Rouse: St. Michael's Church Credit: Michael Garlick

Parson's Copse is a picturesque woodland located in Gloucestershire, England. Stretching across an area of approximately 50 acres, it is nestled within the captivating countryside of the region. The copse is known for its dense and ancient tree cover, creating a tranquil and secluded atmosphere for visitors.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native tree species, with majestic oak, beech, and ash trees dominating the landscape. The towering trees form a lush canopy that provides shade during the summer months and a vibrant display of colors during autumn. The forest floor is adorned with a diverse array of flora, including bluebells, foxgloves, and wild violets, adding to the natural beauty of the copse.

Parson's Copse is home to a rich variety of wildlife, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Visitors may be lucky enough to spot deer, foxes, and badgers, which inhabit the woodland. The copse is also a haven for birdlife, with species such as woodpeckers, owls, and thrushes making their homes among the trees.

The woodland offers several walking trails that meander through its enchanting landscape, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths provide opportunities for peaceful strolls, providing a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Parson's Copse is a cherished natural gem within Gloucestershire, offering a tranquil escape and a chance to immerse oneself in the beauty of the British countryside.

Parson's Copse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.746866/-2.0020674 or Grid Reference SO9905. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Parson's Copse is located at Grid Ref: SO9905 (Lat: 51.746866, Lng: -2.0020674)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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