Calstock
Calstock is a civil parish and a large village in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the border with Devon.
Calstock is a civil parish and a large village in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the border with Devon. The village is situated on the River Tamar 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of Tavistock and 10 miles (16 km) north of Plymouth.
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Worth seeing in and around Calstock
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cotehele
Cotehele is a medieval house with Tudor additions, situated in the parish of Calstock in the east of Cornwall, England, and now belonging to the National Trust. It is a rambling granite and slate-stone manor house on the banks of the River Tamar that has been little changed over five centuries.
1.1 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Hingston Down
Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the subject of an old rhyme, due to the prolific tin mining that formerly took place in the area: Hingston Down well ywroughtIs worth London Town dearly bought.
3.8 km · hill in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Cotehele clock
The Cotehele clock is situated at Cotehele House, Calstock, Cornwall. It is the earliest turret clock in the United Kingdom still working in an unaltered state and in its original position.
1.1 km · medieval clock in Cotehele House, Calstock, Cornwall · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Andrew, Calstock
St Andrew's is the Anglican parish church of Calstock in Cornwall and dates to the 14th century. It is a Grade I listed building.
600 m · 14th century Anglican parish church of Calstock in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05New Bridge
Gunnislake Newbridge or New Bridge is a large stone arch bridge in the west of England, crossing the River Tamar between Gunnislake, Cornwall and Gulworthy, Devon. The bridge is located in a narrow river valley with woodland and high ground on either side.
3.5 km · Grade I listed bridge in Cornwall/Devon, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Calstock
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 117 km · Bristol (BRS), 144 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 228 km
- Stations
- Calstock railway station, 100 m · Gunnislake railway station, 2.2 km · Morwellham Quay, 1.5 km
- Cardiff → Calstock131 km · quickest by road, 3h 59m · £23–30
- Bristol → Calstock155 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £18–24
- London → Calstock307 km · quickest by road, 5h 50m · £32–43
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Calstock
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Calstock. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf you are coming in by car but don't want to face the parking problems of the city-centre, there are also three main Park & Ride sites serving the city: (east near Plympton), (north) and (city centre) {{go | name | url | address | long | phone | hours | wikidata 2023-12-31 | content=Brittany Ferries operates services to Plymouth from Santander (22 hours) and Roscoff (6 hours during the day, 8 hours during the night).
- Get inThe Ferry Terminal is to the west of the City Centre at the Millbay Docks, about (800 m) a mile walk from the Hoe and Central shopping precinct.
- Get aroundOne of the most 'local' ways to get around is by water taxi or boat.
- Get aroundThe two most popular services amongst locals are probably the Barbican-Mountbatten line and the Cremyll Ferry from Admiral's Hard to Mount Edgecumbe.
- Get aroundThese can be relatively busy during the evenings and at rush hour; the Cremyll Ferry in particular can be quite full of school children at around 4pm during term time.
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