Butcher’s Wood

Butcher’s Wood is a forest in , , . Butcher’s Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colchester Zoo and St Michael and All Angels Church, Copford.

Zoo
Colchester Zoological Society is a zoological garden situated near , . Open since June 1963, the zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species.

Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Copford is a 12th-century parish church located near the small village of , . It most likely served as a chapel to nearby , once owned by the bishops of London.

Park
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Lexden Springs is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in , a suburb of in . It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colchester and Berechurch.

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, is an interesting place to visit.

Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in , England, lying to the south of the city centre.

Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in , England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners.

Butcher’s Wood

Latitude
51.8618° or 51° 51′ 43″ north
Longitude
0.8433° or 0° 50′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F32VR6V+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43762183
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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