| Temple Copse | |
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Bracknell, Berkshire |
| OS grid | SU 853 702 |
| Area | 1.9 hectares (4.7 acres) |
| Managed by | Bracknell Forest Borough Council |
Temple Copse is a 1.9-hectare (4.7-acre) Local Nature Reserve on the northwestern outskirts of Bracknell in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Bracknell Forest Borough Council. [1] [2] Along with Jock's Copse and Tinkers Copse it forms part of what is known locally as The Three Copses. [3]
This site is ancient coppiced woodland, mainly oak and hazel. [1] There is a badger run from this copse to Tinkers Copse. [4]
In 2002 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by Bracknell Forest Borough Council. [1]
The site has the following fauna: [1] [3] [4]
The site has the following flora: [1] [3] [5] [4]
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