Friar’s Coppice

Friar’s Coppice is a forest in Southwick and Widley, Winchester District, England. Friar’s Coppice is situated nearby to the village Southwick, as well as near the locality Walton Heath.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southwick House and Fort Southwick.

Southwick House

Historic building

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Southwick House is a Grade II listed 19th-century manor house of the Southwick Estate in Hampshire, England, about 5 miles north of Portsmouth. It is home to the Defence School of Policing and Guarding and related military police capabilities.

Fort Southwick

Fort

Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fort Southwick is one of the forts found on Portsdown Hill, which overlooks the naval base of Portsmouth in the county of Hampshire, England.

Fort Nelson

Museum

Photo: Geni, CC BY 2.5.

Fort Nelson, in the civil parish of Boarhunt in the English county of Hampshire, is one of five defensive forts built on the summit of Portsdown Hill in the 1860s, overlooking the important naval base of Portsmouth and is a Grade I Listed Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fareham and Waterlooville.

Fareham

Photo: Julian Colander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fareham is a town in Hampshire, approximately half-way between the cities of Portsmouth and Southampton, The town has been linked with brick making, notably, the production of the 'Fareham Reds', examples of the bricks in use on the Royal Albert Hall, in London and iron forging from the ironmaster, named "Henry Cort".

Waterlooville

Town

Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Waterlooville is a town in the Borough of Havant in Hampshire, England, about 6 miles northeast of Portsmouth. It is the largest town in the borough. The town had a population of 64,350 in the 2011 Census.

Cosham

Suburb

Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cosham is a northern suburb of Portsmouth lying within the city boundary but off Portsea Island, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 along with Drayton and Wymering and Bocheland, Frodington and Copenore on the island.

Friar’s Coppice

Type: Forest
Location: Southwick and Widley, Winchester District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.8801° or 50° 52′ 48″ north

Longitude

-1.112° or 1° 6′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C2WVVJQ+25

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23448334

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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