Eaglehead and Bloodstone Copses

Eaglehead and Bloodstone Copses is a 10.3-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest which is south of on the . The site was notified in 1987 for its biological value.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: UK Site of Special Scientific Interest
  • Also known as: Eaglehead & Bloodstone Copses Nature Reserve

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brading railway station and Sandown railway station.

Railway station
is a Grade II listed railway station serving on the , England. It is located on the Island Line from to . Owing to its secluded countryside location, it is one of the quietest stations on the island.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a railway station serving on the , England. It is located on the Island Line from to .

Nature reserve
Local Nature Reserve is a lowland freshwater wetland close to , . it is a part of the Alverstone Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ryde and Wootton Bridge.

is an English seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the . The built-up area had a population of 24,096 according to the 2021 Census.

lies on the northeast coast of the , and is situated almost midway between the island’s historical capital of and the Victorian gateway of .

are seaside towns on the southeast coast of the .

Eaglehead and Bloodstone Copses

Latitude
50.6854° or 50° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.1764° or 1° 10′ 35″ west
Operator
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Open location code
9C2WMRPF+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 411466952
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q5325333
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Highlights include Ashey Down Sea Mark and Ashey Chalk Pit.

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