Forests & woodlands · South East England
Sydlings Copse
Also known as: Sidlings Copse
In or near Noke.
Sydlings Copse is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Islip · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Sydlings Copse is woodland in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Henley and Thame parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Islip, about 5.7 km away. Postcode area OX3.
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Official information
Sydlings Copse is a nature reserve known for its rich biodiversity and serene environment. Visitors can explore diverse woodland habitats that support various wildlife, including flowers, butterflies, and moths.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sidling's Copse and College Pond SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sydlings Copse is a forest located in the West Midlands, within the parish of Elsfield, Oxfordshire (postcode OX3). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), known as Sidling's Copse and College Pond SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7807, -1.2002
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Elsfield
- Postcode
- OX3 9SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Nearest railway station
- Islip — 5.7 km
- Official site
- www.bbowt.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w15126485 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sydlings Copse?
- Sydlings Copse is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX3 9SN), in the parish of Elsfield.
- What is Sydlings Copse?
- Sydlings Copse is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sydlings Copse?
- The nearest railway station is Islip, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX3 9SN.
- Is Sydlings Copse a protected site?
- Yes — Sydlings Copse is part of the Sidling's Copse and College Pond SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Sydlings Copse free to visit?
- Yes, Sydlings Copse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sydlings Copse?
- The nearest railway station is Islip, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX3 9SN.