Springfield Copse
Although Springfield Copse is a small site it is well used by local residents, either for a pleasant stroll or dog walking around the short circular walk.
Nearest Town |
Verwood |
Look out for |
Woodland birds |
Habitats |
Mixed woodland of Oak, Birch, Ash and Scots Pine, with a Bramble and Holly understorey. The copse also has dense Laurel and Rhododendron around its boundaries. |
Site designations |
None
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Nearest bus stop |
Junction of St Michaels Road and Manor Road, Wilts and Dorset bus route |
Nearest train station |
Bournemouth (15 miles) |
Grid reference |
SU 087 081 |
Size |
0.3 hectares |
Parking |
No parking at site. |
Accessibility |
Access to site is through squeeze stiles. |
Facilities |
Dog bins |
Owner |
Dorset Council. (Previously East Dorset District Council) |
Managed by |
Dorset Council, Area Greenspace Management Team - East |
How to get there: |
From Verwood village centre: follow Manor Road (B3072) to the Morrisons roundabout. Turn right down the unmade road running alongside Harley's Chip Shop (Springfield Road). At the T-junction turn left to take you to the entrance to the copse.
From Three-Legged Cross: follow signs for Verwood (Manor Road, B3072) to Morrisons roundabout. Turn left down the unmade road alongside Harley's Chip Shop (Springfield Road). At the T-junction turn left to take you to the copse entrance.
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