Here is a short list of FAQs we think you will find useful.
How Secure is Weekwood copse?
The perimeter fence at Weekwood Copse is 158cm (5'2") high equifence stallion fencing, with plain wire above to deter high jumpers. Under the fence "fox wire" is buried to stop dogs digging under the fence. There is a fenced car park to safely load and unload your dog(s) and a small overflow car park/waiting area outside.
Weekwood Copse has been designed to be secure, not necessarily escape proof, so if you know you have an escape artist please ensure you keep them safe by using a longline/flexi lead.
Weekwood Copse has been designed to be secure, not necessarily escape proof, so if you know you have an escape artist please ensure you keep them safe by using a longline/flexi lead.
What Facilities are available at Weekwood Copse?
- Water for the dogs
- Toilet facilities
- Secure parking with double gate entry
- Secure "puppy area" which can be used for smaller dogs or for training
- Internal fencing allows you to close off areas of the woodland depending on your requirements
Is Weekwood Copse one big area?
Yes, Weekwood Copse is one large woodland, however we have fenced it off into smaller areas should you wish to use them for training. When you arrive all of the internal gates will be open allowing you to walk through the entire woodland. If you have any concerns regarding your dogs recall the gates can be manually closed giving you more control over the environment.
How Big is Weekwood Copse?
The Weekwood Copse site is approximately 3.85 acres - however the fencing has been erected within this and also includes the hard standing / park area so the internal walking area is slightly smaller than the site as a whole.
Is Weekwood Copse signposted?
No, there are no signs from Green Lane East, however if you follow the track the entrance is very visible. There is a 'Police Dog Training' sign on the initial gate post turning into the site.
Google Maps has incorrect postcode information for our postcode and takes you up on the Hog's Back to turn into a field!
Until corrected, please use the road name "Green Lane East"
Follow the byway (gravel slightly bumpy track) from the end of Green Lane East and we are the 3rd gate on the right hand side.
Google Maps has incorrect postcode information for our postcode and takes you up on the Hog's Back to turn into a field!
Until corrected, please use the road name "Green Lane East"
Follow the byway (gravel slightly bumpy track) from the end of Green Lane East and we are the 3rd gate on the right hand side.
when will i receive the gate code?
The gate code is usually emailed out 48hrs prior to your booking slot, however the gate code will occasionally be changed more often to maintain security of the site. You will always be emailed the security code prior to arriving at Weekwood Copse.
