Down’s Copse

Down’s Copse is a forest in Quenington, Cotswold District, England. Down’s Copse is situated nearby to the hamlet Honeycomb Leaze, as well as near the village Quenington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and RAF Fairford.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Mymuk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England. It is notable for its complete set of 28 medieval stained-glass windows, one of the best-preserved in England.

RAF Fairford

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Royal Air Force Fairford or more simply RAF Fairford is a Royal Air Force station in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Since 2019, the base has played host to a Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady detachment from the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: White Socks, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairford and Bibury.

Fairford

Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fairford is in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. Fairford town originated as a river-crossing settlement on the River Coln, the ancient market town is dominated by the beautifully proportioned 'wool' church of St Mary.

Bibury

Village

Photo: LeighCousins, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bibury is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is on the River Coln, a Thames tributary that rises in the Cotswolds. The village centre is 6 miles northeast of Cirencester. Arlington Row is a nationally notable architectural conservation area depicted on the inside cover of some British passports.

Meysey Hampton

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Meysey Hampton is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district, in Gloucestershire, England, approximately 30 miles to the south-east of Gloucester.

Down’s Copse

Type: Forest
Location: Quenington, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.7211° or 51° 43′ 16″ north

Longitude

-1.8003° or 1° 48′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C3WP5CX+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 51721264

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Honeycomb Leaze and Quenington.

Notable Places Nearby

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