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Marsh Copse - Conifer woodland

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeSeasonalBirds
Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

51.77391, -1.13286

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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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Boundary PatrolWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sandpit WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Northwood TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3aCycling route
Named routeRef 3aLocal cycle route
Islip-HortonCycling route
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Route 10Cycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Route 3Cycling route
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North East Cycle RouteCycling route
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Wheatley-CowleyCycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland drive in Waterperry Wood

📷 David Hawgood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland drive in Waterperry Wood

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🌱Waterperry GardensUrban park3.8 km→🌱Waterperry GardensUrban park4 km→🏞️SHOTOVERCountry park4.7 km→🌱Shotover Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Quarry Hollow ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱The Millennium GreenUrban park2.2 km→

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