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Angledown Copse

✦ Ancient woodland20 ha

📷 Herry Lawford · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome20 ha

Getting here

51.27579, -1.33539

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Skylark +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Skylark +54 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hyacinthoides · last seen 2017

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Brimstone, Duke of Burgundy, Peacock +147 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Brimstone, Duke of Burgundy, Peacock +147 more · last seen 2019

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Test WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
The Brenda Parker WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Watership Down TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Watership Down Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Watership Down (Cycling Discoveries for Mountain Bikes in and Around North Hampshire)Mountain bike route
Named routeRef 1: Watership Down
Whitchurch Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Cycling Discoveries in North HampshireMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Portwaybridleway · 2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 2 kmSurface grassPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Litchfield

📷 Herry Lawford · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Litchfield

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Linear EarthworkHistoric site3.6 km→🌱Kingsley ParkUrban park4.6 km→✦Length of Roman road in Bradley WoodHistoric site1.4 km→✦A section of a linear earthwork south west of Great Litchfield DownHistoric site2.2 km→✦Three bowl barrows 410m north east of Thorn Down: three of the group known as Seven BarrowsHistoric site2.4 km→✦An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle HillHistoric site3.9 km→

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