Drakewalls

Worth seeing in and around Drakewalls

6 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.

1. 01
   Cotehele

   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.

   2.1 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Hingston 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.

   1.7 km · hill in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cotehele 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.

   2.1 km · medieval clock in Cotehele House, Calstock, Cornwall · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church 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.

   2 km · 14th century Anglican parish church of Calstock in Cornwall, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St Paul's Church

   St Paul's Church is a Church of England Church in Gulworthy, Devon and is one of the central buildings in the disparate parish, together with the neighbouring school. It is a Grade II listed building.

   3.2 km · church in Gulworthy, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   New 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.

   1.8 km · Grade I listed bridge in Cornwall/Devon, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Drakewalls

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 116 km · Bristol (BRS), 143 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 230 km

Stations

Calstock railway station, 2.2 km · Gunnislake railway station, 400 m · Morwellham Quay, 2.5 km

• Cardiff → Drakewalls

  130 km · quickest by road, 3h 53m · £22–30
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• Bristol → Drakewalls

  154 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £18–24
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• London → Drakewalls

  307 km · quickest by road, 5h 44m · £32–42
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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 Drakewalls. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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