Longlands Copse

Longlands Copse is a deciduous forest in Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane District, England. Longlands Copse is situated nearby to the hamlet Langley Marsh, as well as near Ford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include King’s Castle and Church of St Mary.

King’s Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Rodw, CC0.

King's Castle is an Iron Age Hillfort 1 kilometre east of Wiveliscombe in Somerset, England. It is surrounded by two banks with a ditch between them. The inner wall ranges up to 2.5 metres high and the outer wall gets up to 1.5 metres high.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Anglican Church of St Mary in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

The Square

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Square is a town square in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. It was originally used as a market place, and contains a number of listed buildings. One of these, number 5 and 7, is Grade II* listed, while five others—number 1, Castle Cottage, the cottages adjoining Castle Cottage, the Town Hall and London House—are all Grade II listed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiveliscombe and Tolland.

Wiveliscombe

Town

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wiveliscombe is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies 9 miles west of Taunton, its post town. The town is centred on The Square, which held the former market and is fronted by several listed buildings.

Tolland

Hamlet

Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tolland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 9 miles north west of Taunton, between the Brendon Hills and Quantock Hills. The parish has a population of 81.

Huish Champflower

Village

Huish Champflower is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, three miles north-west of Wiveliscombe and ten miles north of Wellington. It has a population of 301.

Longlands Copse

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.061° or 51° 3′ 40″ north

Longitude

-3.3131° or 3° 18′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C3R3M6P+CP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627864092

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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