Chester’s Coppice
Chester’s Coppice is a forest in Abbotsbury, West Dorset District, England. Chester’s Coppice is situated nearby to the hamlet West Elworth, as well as near the village Portesham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbotsbury Swannery and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens.
Abbotsbury Swannery
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbotsbury Swannery is a colony of nesting mute swans near the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. Located on a 1-hectare site around the Fleet Lagoon protected from the weather of Lyme Bay by Chesil Beach, it is the only managed swannery in the world, and can number over 600 swans with around 150 pairs.
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Garden
Photo: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 4.0.
The Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is a visitor attraction near the village of Abbotsbury, Dorset, southern England. They are Grade I listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
St Catherine’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Catherine's Chapel is a small chapel situated on a hill above the village of Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. It is dedicated to Saint Catherine. It is now in the guardianship of English Heritage and became a Grade I listed building in 1956.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bexington.
West Bexington
Village
Photo: Stephen Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Bexington is a village in south-west Dorset, England, sited just behind the Chesil Beach about 6 miles southeast of Bridport. It forms part of the civil parish of Puncknowle. The coast here is part of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site.
Chester’s Coppice
- Type: Forest
- Location: Abbotsbury, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6499° or 50° 38′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.5828° or 2° 34′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C2VJCX8+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 477685272OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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