Round Copse

{{Short description|Nature reserve in Berkshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{infobox park

| name = Round Copse

| photo = Round Copse - small path in Round Copse.jpg

| photo_caption =

| type = Local Nature Reserve

| grid_ref_UK = SU 678 740

| location = Reading, Berkshire

| area = {{convert|1.7 |ha|acre|abbr=off}}

| manager = Reading Borough Council

}}

Round Copse is a {{convert| 1.7 |ha|acre|abbr=off|adj=on}} Local Nature Reserve in Reading in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Reading Borough Council.{{cite web|url=https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteLNRDetail.aspx?SiteCode=L1009628&SiteName=&countyCode=2&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title=Round Copse |series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England| accessdate= 4 November 2019}}{{cite web|url= https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=lnrIndex&query=Ref_CODE%3D%271009628%27|title=Map of Round Copse|series= Local Nature Reserves |publisher=Natural England| accessdate= 4 November 2019}}

Geography and site

Round Copse is a small woodland, and is contiguous with another local nature reserve called McIlroy Park.{{cite web|url=http://www.reading.gov.uk/media/2177/Arthur-Newbery-and-McIlroy-Park-Management-Plan/pdf/Arthur_Newbery_and_McIlroy_Park_Management_Plan.pdf |title=WPG Management Plan |publisher=Forestry Commission |accessdate=2017-04-07}}

History

The site was designated a local nature reserve in 2002.

Fauna

The site has the following fauna:

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Flora

The site has the following flora:

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References

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{{Local Nature Reserves in Berkshire}}

Category:Parks and open spaces in Reading, Berkshire

Category:Nature reserves in Berkshire

Category:Local Nature Reserves in Berkshire