Farley Copse Explained

Farley Copse
Type:	Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:	SU 849 696
Location:	Bracknell, Berkshire
Area:	3.3ha
Manager:	Bracknell Forest Borough Council

Farley Copse is a 3.3abbr=offNaNabbr=off Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Bracknell in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Bracknell Forest Borough Council.^{[1] [2]}

Geography and site

This site is ancient woodland, and contains a pond.^[1]

History

Farley Copse was once part of a large estate belonging to the Edwardian Farley Moor House.^[3]

In 2002 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by Bracknell Forest Borough Council.^[1]

Fauna

The site has the following fauna:^{[1] [3]}

Mammals

• Roe deer
• European badger

Invertebrates

• Large red damselfly
• Stag beetle
• Libellula depressa

Birds

• Eurasian bullfinch

Flora

The site has the following flora:^{[1] [3]}

Trees

• Sequoiadendron giganteum

Plants

• Anemone nemorosa
• Hyacinthoides non-scripta

References

51.419°N -0.78°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Farley Copse . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 22 December 2019.
2. Web site: Map of Farley Copse . Local Nature Reserves . Natural England. 22 December 2019.
3. Web site: Farley Copse: Parks to visit - Bracknell Forest Council . Bracknell-forest.gov.uk . 2017-04-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512074404/http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/farleycopse . 2012-05-12 .