This image taken 21st February 2008
of the Great Copse woodland which runs south
adjacent
to The Strings stream south of Lyneham. OS Map Grid
SU 028 773
The public
footpath
meanders south through the woodland which was owned
by Jacob Large in 1821 at the time of the Heneage
Estate Tithe map publication.
The
furthest part of the woodland
to the left of the image in the background, is
Auliff Copse which was named after Mr John Auliff a
former
church
warden
in
the
village
and he was also a tailor. Mr Auliff was the church
warden to St Michaels Church in 1687
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