Brandy Hole Copse

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Brandy Hole Copse
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Brandy Hole Copse
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationChichester, West Sussex
OS grid SU 852 065
Area6.5 hectares (16 acres)
Managed byChichester District Council

Brandy Hole Copse is a 6.5-hectare (16-acre) Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Chichester in West Sussex. It is owned and managed by Chichester District Council. [1] [2] Part of it is a Scheduled Monument, Chichester Dyke. [3]

This site has broadleaved and coniferous woodland, open water, marshland, heath, tall fern and herbs. Fauna includes pipistrelle bats. [1]

There is access from Brandy Hole Lane and the Centurion Way runs through the site.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Brandy Hole Copse". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  2. "Map of Brandy Hole Copse". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. Historic England. "Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 430yds (393m) through East Broyle Copse, to railway, and earthwork extending 400yds (365m) from Brandy Hole Lane, New Fishbourne (1005853)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 24 July 2019.

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