Irish Hill Copse
Irish Hill Copse is a 15.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Kintbury in Berkshire. This site of coppiced ancient woodland includes an extensive area of calcareous ash/wych elm coppice on the hill sides, merging into wet ash/maple and acid oak/ash/hazel woodland with aspen, on the higher parts of the site.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kintbury railway station and Kintbury Newt Ponds.
Kintbury railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintbury railway station serves the village of Kintbury in Berkshire, England. It is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line, 58 miles 38 chains from London Paddington.
Kintbury Newt Ponds
Nature reserve
Kintbury Newt Ponds is a 3-hectare nature reserve in Kintbury in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. The reserve is made up of several ponds, reedbed, scrub and grassland.
Dreweatt’s Lock
Lock
Dreweatt's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Kintbury and Newbury, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 9 in. It is a grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hungerford and Kintbury.
Hungerford
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hungerford is a historic market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, 8 miles west of Newbury, 9 miles east of Marlborough, and 60 miles west of London.
Kintbury
Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintbury is a village and civil parish in the West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England, between the towns of Newbury and Hungerford. The village has a convenient railway to Paddington and Reading, proximity to other transport and local cultural…
Hamstead Marshall
Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamstead Marshall is a village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. The village is located within the North Wessex Downs. The population of this civil parish at the 2011 census was 275.
Irish Hill Copse
- Type: Forest
- Description: woodland in Berkshire, England
- Location: Kintbury, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4006° or 51° 24′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.4224° or 1° 25′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3WCH2H+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 203463219OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q14565647
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In Other Languages
“Irish Hill Copse” goes by many names.
- French: “Irish Hill Copse”
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