🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🎠 Play
↑ Share
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › South East › Bracknell Forest Getting here
51.42476, -0.77448
Open directionsv 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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 145m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 145m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Three Castles Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ramblers Route Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Cut countryside corridor Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Wokingham Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cabbage Hill Blue Route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref blue Local walking route
Show on map 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bracknell Eastern Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bracknell Orbital Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Emmbrook Useful Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Bracknell Useful Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Yellow Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Yellow Local cycle route
Show on map Bracknell Forest Blue Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Blue Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bike Swinley Blue Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Blue
Show on map Bike Swinley Green Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref Green
Show on map
About this nature reserve Temple Copse is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Bracknell Forest, South East England. This small woodland area offers visitors a chance to observe local birds and small mammals, with walking paths for exploration.
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→ How useful was the information on this page?
Something wrong on this page?
id: 75d1a135-23e1-4153-84f0-4eac484c7c42
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Wildlife to spot
13,380 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 13,380 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Daubenton's Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Roe Deer · Red Fox +9
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Bat Chiroptera Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 24 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Jersey Tiger · Helophilus pendulus · Beautiful Plume · Cinnabar · Green Shieldbug +19
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Beautiful Plume Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,380 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard +38
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Daubenton's Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Roe Deer · Red Fox +9
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Bat Chiroptera Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 24 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Jersey Tiger · Helophilus pendulus · Beautiful Plume · Cinnabar · Green Shieldbug +19
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus Beautiful Plume Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Mole Talpa europaea
Mole Talpa europaea
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens2025
Water Shrew Neomys fodiens2025
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024
Badger Meles meles2024
Badger Meles meles2024
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024
Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.2024
Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.2024
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2024 Dark-edged Bee-fly
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Bombylius major
Bombylius major
Death's-head Hawk-moth Acherontia atropos
Death's-head Hawk-moth Acherontia atropos
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Blotched Emerald Comibaena bajularia
Blotched Emerald Comibaena bajularia
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Buff-tip Phalera bucephala2024
Buff-tip Phalera bucephala2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2024
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours GetYourGuide Promote here
