Catchment Area

Albaston
Albaston lies just South of the A390 Tavistock - Callington road.

The highly sought after area of Bathpool is located between Liskeard and Launceston, approximately 7 miles between the two. There are many recreational, educational and shopping facilities at these two towns. The town of Callington and the A30 are within easy driving distance. Pleasant country lane walks can enjoyed in and around the village.

Bere Alston is a village with a population of approximately 2000 on the Bere peninsula, between the rivers Tamar and Tavy, with its own railway station on the scenic Tamar Valley Line between Plymouth and Gunnislake. Its origins lie in the once thriving local mining industry and market gardening sector.

Bere Ferrers is a small village on the Bere Peninsula in South Devon. Bere Ferrers railway station is nearby.

Bray Shop is a small hamlet located approximately 3 miles from Callington and 9 miles from Launceston. Recreational, educational and shopping facilities can be catered for in these nearby towns. The hamlet is ideally situated for keen walkers with Kit Hill Country Park and the Caradon Hills only a few miles away. There is a primary school at Callington and Coads Green and a parish church and public house at nearby Linkinhorne.

Brentor is located within West Devon local authority area. Historically it formed part of Tavistock Hundred, and is home to the famous Brentor Church of St Michael de Rupe. Brentor is particularly known for its good outriding onto the National Park.

Bridestowe is a small rural village situated midway between Okehampton and Tavistock, both towns providing an excellent range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities. The A30 dual carriageway is also within easy reach and is the main road in to Cornwall and Exeter. Bridestowe itself benefits from general store/post office, public house, parish church and Methodist chapel and a successful primary school and play group.

Buckland Monachorum is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England, situated on the River Tavy, about 10 miles north of Plymouth. Buckland Monachorum is the nearest village to Buckland Abbey. The village is also the site of a 12th-century church and many historic buildings and the world famous gardens at "The Garden House".

Calstock is a village and parish in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the border with Devon. The village is situated on the River Tamar six miles south west of Tavistock and ten miles north of Plymouth.

Carkeel is situated within easy access to the A38, with the town of Saltash only 3 miles away and the city of Plymouth 9 miles, providing ample educational, recreational and shopping facilities. There are main bus routes running through the village. St Mellion Golf and Country Club lies approximately 3 miles away where there is also a village primary school.

Chillaton is a small village located between Lifton and Milton Abbot and approximately 7 miles from Tavistock. The village has its own general store and local Inn, The Chichester Arms, with daily school buses to Milton Abbot and Tavistock. There is easy access to the main link road the A30, approximately 4 miles away. Chillaton offers beautiful views, country walks and perfect countryside for riding.

Chilsworthy is a village located in the beautiful Tamar Valley, approximately 4.5 miles from Callington, 7 miles from Tavistock and 19 miles from the city of Plymouth. The small unspoilt Cornish village benefits from outstanding views over Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley and has its own local character Inn.

Clearbrook is a small moorland village located between Plymouth and Tavistock. A village hall and The Skylark Inn can be found with a good range of local shops and amenities at the nearby village of Yelverton approximately 2 miles away.

The village of Coads Green is located approximately 6 miles from the town of Callington and within 5 miles of the A30. There is a primary school of repute at Coads Green along with a community village hall and Methodist church. Launceston is approximately a 10-15 minute drive, providing an excellent range of facilities.

Crapstone is a village in the Yelverton area, just at the edge of Dartmoor.

Dousland is a small village nestling at the foot of the Dartmoor National Park. It is approximately one mile from the busier village of Yelverton and close to Burrator Reservoir. Dousland has its own post office and village store plus hairdressers and a renowned public house, The Burrator Inn. It is an ideal location for keen walkers.

Downgate is a friendly village and is part of the parish of Stoke Climsland. The village is ideally situated on the edge of the beautiful Tamar Valley and is approximately 2 miles from Callington which offers a range of shopping, commercial, educational and recreational facilities.

Drakewalls is a small village situated in the Tamar Valley approximately one mile from the larger village of Gunnislake, 4 miles from Callington and 6 miles from the town of Tavistock. Local amenities include a filling station with supermarket, primary school and railway station.

Golberdon is a rural village some 3 miles from Callington. There is a local village hall in Golberdon and other day to day needs can be catered for in the nearby village of Pensilva approximately 1 ½ miles away. In addition there is easy access to the A30 which links the cathedral cities of Truro and Exeter, both having ample shopping facilities.

The village is mainly residential with a small handful of businesses ranging from pubs to garages and small shops. Gunnislake is located in the Tamar Valley designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, though some recent light industrial schemes have been developed.

Located in the beautiful Tamar Valley 2 miles east of Callington and 6 miles west of Tavistock.

The moorland village of Henwood lies between the towns of Launceston and Liskeard, both of which offer a wide range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities. The thriving village of Upton Cross is approximately one mile from Henwood, offering local day to day amenities, including a public house, post office/general store and a village primary school. Henwood nestles on the edge of Bodmin Moor, ideally situated for keen walkers.

Horrabridge is a village in the Yelverton area of West Devon, with a population of about 2,000 people. It is located approximately 12 miles north of the city of Plymouth and 4 miles south of Tavistock and is within the Dartmoor National Park.

Lamerton is an attractive and peaceful village situated on the edge of the National Dartmoor Park and is only a short distance from the centre of Tavistock. The sought after Lamerton Church of England Primary School is in the heart of the village and the popular local public house, The Blacksmiths Arms, has a well regarded restaurant.

Situated in the beautiful Tamar Valley, just two miles from Gunnislake.

Lezant enjoys a thriving village community and has a post office/general store and a church. Launceston, known as the Gateway to Cornwall, is approximately 3 miles away where all other amenities can be found. A county primary school is located in the nearby village of Trekenner and a popular public house at Treburley.

Lifton is a charming village pleasantly situated in the valley of the River Lyd, a short distance from the Devon and Cornwall border. The A30 dual carriageway is approximately a 5 minute drive away and gives easy access west into Cornwall and east to Exeter and beyond. Lifton boasts a range of village amenities including a doctor's surgery and veterinary practice, primary school, post office and general stores as well as pubs, restaurants, farm shop, building merchants, garden centre, parish church and car - repair garages. The larger town of Launceston lies approximately 5 miles away where further amenities can be found.

The parish of Linkinhorne is some 3 miles from Callington. There is a parish church and public house at Linkinhorne with most other day to day needs being catered for at Callington. A daily bus route runs through the parish enabling easy access to other towns and villages.

Luckett is a highly desirable and unspoilt village situated in the Tamar Valley approximately 4.5 miles from Callington and 6.5 miles from the town of Tavistock. There is a Post Office and Sports Club in Luckett itself, and the nearby village of Stoke Climsland provides a Primary School of repute and a Parish Church. Callington caters for other local amenities and is only a short distance away. Many wonderful country walks can be enjoyed in and around Luckett.

Lydford is a village in the western parliamentary division of Devonshire, in Devon situated six miles (13 km) north of Tavistock on the western fringe of Dartmoor in the West Devon district, 27 m. North of Plymouth.

Mary Tavy is a village with a population of around 600, located four miles north of Tavistock in Devon. It used to be home to the world's largest copper mine Wheal Friendship, as well as a number of lead and tin mines. It borders Dartmoor National Park. The village lies a mile or two north of Peter Tavy; both were shown as separate settlements in the Domesday Book entry of 1086.

The village of Menheniot boasts a range of local amenities including a post office/general stores, church and chapel, local Inn and primary school. The village is located approximately 4 miles from Liskeard, providing a wider range of shops and services. The A38 lies a mile or so away from Menheniot enabling easy commuting to the city of Plymouth.

The village of Metherell is located on the fringe of the Tamar Valley in East Cornwall. The popular public house, The Carpenters Arms can be found within the village, with a general store and well regarded primary school in nearby Harrowbarrow. The towns of Callington and Tavistock are within easy driving distance and offer a wide range of educational, shopping and recreational facilities.

Milton Abbot is located within West Devon local authority area.

Milton Combe is an attractive village situated on the edge of Dartmoor, approximately 7 miles from Tavistock and only a short distance from Yelverton. A church, village hall and the popular The Who'd Have Thought It pub can be found in the village. Yelverton, approximately 2 miles away, provides a selection of shops, doctors, dentist, bank and a range of hotels and Inns.

The village of Minions is located on Bodmin Moor and boasts the highest public house in Cornwall. The moorland village also benefits from a post office/general stores and a tea room. A wider range of amenities can be found in the town of Liskeard, approximately 6 miles from Minions. There is a primary school at nearby Upton Cross and secondary schools at Liskeard and Callington.

Norris Green is a hamlet situated on the edge of the village of Metherell in the beautiful Tamar Valley. Nearby is the town of Callington approximately 4 miles away which offers a range of amenities including shops, schools and a medical centre.

North Hill is a highly desirable village situated some 7 miles from the town of Launceston and a 10 minute drive from Callington, both towns offering a wider range of amenities. The popular village itself has a well respected public house, The Racehorse Inn, an impressive church with steeple and a village hall. The A30 is within a short driving distance giving access to the cathedral cities of Truro and Exeter. There are many pleasant country and river walks surrounding the village.

The popular village of Pensilva boasts a range of traditional local amenities including village shop, post office, health centre, public house, leisure centre and primary school. Pensilva is situated within easy access of Callington and Launceston and only approximately 6 miles from Liskeard, all of which offer an extensive range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities.

The village of Peter Tavy nestles into the western borders of Dartmoor some three miles north of Tavistock. The name comes from the dedication of its church to St Peter and the river Tavy which forms the western boundary.

The village of Pillaton lies approximately 2 miles from St Mellion and 5 miles from the busier town of Callington. Facilities include a renowned public house, local shop, church and convenient bus routes to the nearby schools in Callington and St Mellion. The city of Plymouth is within easy commuting distance along the A38.

Princetown is a desirable village set in the Dartmoor National Park and provides a selection of shops, pubs, a primary school, church and a hotel. Princetown is extremely popular with walkers as the Dartmoor National Park extends to over 300 square miles, providing ample opportunity for walking and riding. Tavistock is approximately 7 miles away and the community is served by local school buses and county bus services.

The attractive village of Quethiock is located approximately 7 miles from the town of Liskeard and a 10 minute drive from the smaller town of Callington. Within the village there is a popular primary school and church. A wider range of local amenities can be found at the larger village of Menheniot a mile or so away. The city of Plymouth is easily accessed with the A38 approximately 5 miles away.

The popular village of Rilla Mill is situated approximately 6 miles from Callington and 9 miles from Launceston. There is a public house and garage at Rilla Mill with a more extensive range of amenities at the nearby towns of Callington and Launceston. The neighbouring village of Upton Cross boasts a primary school, post office and village store.

The village of St Anns Chapel is located in the Tamar Valley approximately 3.5 miles from Callington and 7 miles from Tavistock. It is also within easy reach of Gunnislake which boasts a good degree of services including a general store and newsagents, several public houses, primary school and medical centre. Within the thriving village of St Anns Chapel itself is a public house and a bistro, supermarket with a local shop and post office.

St Dominic is a highly desirable and one of the most sought after Tamar Valley village, situated in East Cornwall approximately 3 mikes from Callington and 11 miles from the city of Plymouth. St Dominic is a thriving and friendly village, benefiting from a good range of local amenities including post office/general stores, village hall, primary school, parish church and a village Inn.

St Ive is a village situated 4 miles from Callington and 5 miles from Liskeard, both towns boasting a good range of services and local amenities. St Ive itself has a garage, public house and church. Primary schools can be found at the nearby villages of Quethiock and Pensilva.

St Mellion is a highly sought after village renowned for its world famous Golf and Country Club, providing a range of leisure, golf and restaurant facilities. St Mellion has its own primary school, public house and church, with the nearby towns of Callington and Saltash providing a range of amenities including health centres, veterinary centre; schools and local shops. The city of Plymouth is approximately a 20 minute drive from the village, offering an extensive range of amenities including Drakes Circus shopping mall.

The village of Shaugh Prior lies at the southern edge of the Dartmoor National Park, 7 miles from the city of Plymouth. At the far end of the village is the picturesque setting of Shaugh Bridge where the rivers Meavy and Plym meet. The area is perfectly situated for those who enjoy the many walks across the moors. Local amenities include a pub, a school and St Edward Church.

South Hill is a rural hamlet located some 2 miles from Callington and 10 miles from the larger town of Launceston. There is a parish church at South Hill and nearby Callington provides a range of facilities including schools of repute, health centre, public houses and a variety of shops.

Stoke Climsland is a sought after village in East Cornwall. It is situated 3 miles from the larger town of Callington and 17 miles from the city of Plymouth. The desirable village has a thriving community and enjoys strong Duchy of Cornwall connections. There are a good range of local amenities including general stores, a primary school, sports social club, parish church and a village hall.

The village of Treburley is situated mid-way between the towns of Launceston and Callington. The popular public house, The Springer Spaniel, place of worship and a garage can be found at Treburley with a county primary school and village store at nearby Trekenner.

The desirable village of Trekenner lies approximately 6 miles from both Launceston and Callington. The village itself has its own primary school and facilities such as a public house and garage can be found at nearby Treburley. Alternatively Launceston offers much more of a range of amenities. The A30 is within close proximity to the village providing easy access to other towns including the cathedral cities of Exeter and Truro.

Upton Cross is a thriving village with a primary school, post office/general stores, village hall, public house and the famous Sterts Open Air Theatre. Liskeard is the nearest town centre approximately 6 miles away, where further facilities can be found. Bodmin Moor is about a mile away so the village is ideally situated for keen walkers. The city of Plymouth is within commutable distance.

Walkhampton is a small moorland village within one mile of Yelverton and is within easy reach of the market town of Tavistock. There is a public house and primary school within the pretty village and is served by local school buses and county bus service. The beautiful church, St Mary the Virgin, is situated half a mile north of the village.

Whitchurch is an attractive small village situated 1.5 miles from the busy town of Tavistock and approximately 15 miles from Plymouth City Centre. The village is located on the western edge of the beautiful scenic Dartmoor, offering scope for walking as does the Whitchurch Down. Local village amenities include a post office, general store, Inn and primary school.

Yelverton is a small town on the south western edge of Dartmoor.