Discover Brocton Coppice

Can you see the edge of Brocton Coppice?  Is the wind whispering through the trees, beckoning you to enter?

• Fallen branches, rotting stumps and dead trees are the lifeblood of any woodland.
• The diversity of species in decaying wood is incredibly high.
• Decaying wood recycles nutrients back into the soil, provides food and nurseries for rare animals, and hosts spectacular collections of fungi.

What you can do to help

• Leave any dead or decaying wood where it is – so as not to disturb fragile ecosystems
• Keep to the paths and bridleways
• Don’t dig or disturb the soil.
• Clean up after your dog.