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Headweir Copse

✦ Ancient woodland51 ha

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome51 ha

Getting here

50.71923, -4.37340

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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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — House Sparrow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Waved Silk-moss, Shining Hookeria +7 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +34 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bradridge Copse

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bradridge Copse

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✦Northcott Wood campHistoric site2.1 km→⛪St Denis's ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→⛪St James's ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→⛪Hornacott ChapelReligious grounds2.2 km→⛪Holy Cross ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→⛪St Giles ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→

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