Giles’s Copse
Giles’s Copse is a forest in Brent Knoll, Sedgemoor District, England. Giles’s Copse is situated nearby to the village Brent Knoll, as well as near the hamlet Battleborough.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brent Knoll and Brent Knoll Camp.
Brent Knoll
Peak
Photo: Kicior99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brent Knoll is a 137-metre-high hill on the Somerset Levels, in Somerset, England. It is located roughly halfway between Weston-super-Mare and Bridgwater, 2.5 miles from the Bristol Channel coast at Burnham-on-Sea.
Brent Knoll Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: steven ashman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brent Knoll Camp is an Iron Age hillfort at Brent Knoll, 3 kilometres from Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Monument, and is now in the care of the National Trust.
Oaktree Arena
Stadium
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Oaktree Arena was a speedway racing track located near Highbridge, Somerset, England. It is 300 metres in length, with banking around the edge for spectators and is built alongside the M5 motorway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnham-on-Sea and Brent Knoll.
Burnham-on-Sea
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay. Burnham was a small fishing village until the late 18th century when it began to grow because of its popularity as a seaside resort.
Brent Knoll
Village
Photo: Tim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brent Knoll, formerly known as South Brent, is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, which lies on the southern edge of Brent Knoll – a hill with a height of 137 metres that dominates the low surrounding landscape of the Somerset Levels.
East Brent
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Brent is a village and civil parish, 5 miles west of Axbridge, Somerset, in the south-west of England. The village lies on the north-eastern edge of Brent Knoll, a hill that dominates the surrounding level countryside, and is close to the M5 motorway.
Giles’s Copse
- Type: Forest
- Location: Brent Knoll, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.2554° or 51° 15′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.9536° or 2° 57′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3V724W+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 30799379OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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