Welcome to Bolventor

Bolventor is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated on the edge of Bodmin Moor, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, with rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding it. Bolventor is also home to the famous Jamaica Inn, which is a historic pub that has been in operation since the 18th century.

One of the main attractions in Bolventor is the Jamaica Inn. This historic pub has a rich history and is said to be haunted by the ghosts of smugglers and pirates. The inn was a popular spot for smugglers in the 18th and 19th centuries, and it is said that they used secret tunnels to transport their goods. Today, the Jamaica Inn is a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming from all over the world to experience its unique atmosphere and learn about its fascinating history.

Bolventor is also a great place to explore the natural beauty of Cornwall. The village is located on the edge of Bodmin Moor, which is a vast expanse of moorland that is home to a variety of wildlife. Visitors can take a hike through the moors and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There are also several other attractions in the area, including the Golitha Falls, which is a series of waterfalls that are located in a beautiful wooded valley. Overall, Bolventor is a charming village that offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 7.2°C

Feels Like: 2.9°C

Wind: 19 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Altarnun Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Christina Medland	Five Lanes Altarnun Launceston Cornwall PL15 7RZ 01566700700 School Website
St Neot Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Bowden	Loveny Road St Neot Liskeard Cornwall PL14 6NL 01579320580 School Website
Lewannick Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sally Cook	Hawks Tor Drive Lewannick Launceston Cornwall PL15 7QY 01566782262 School Website
Blisland Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Avery	Waterloo Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JX 1208850565 School Website
Darite Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Whipps	Darite Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5JH 1579342155 School Website
St Breward Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Ward	St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4LX 1208850547 School Website
Upton Cross Ace Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Emily Goodey	Upton Cross Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5AX 1579362519 School Website
St Cleer Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michele Spencer	Well Lane St Cleer Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5EA 1579342196 School Website
Coads Green Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Claire Bader	Coads Green Launceston Cornwall PL15 7LY 1566782303 School Website
Cardinham School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr David Jones	Cardinham Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4BN 1208821326 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Liskeard Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX 8.68 Miles

Bodmin Parkway Station Approach, Off Liskeard Road, Near Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4BB 9.25 Miles

St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Lametton Hill, St. Keyne, Cornwall, PL14 4SE 10.10 Miles

Causeland Off B3254, Causeland, Cornwall, PL14 4ST 11.05 Miles

Menheniot Lower Clicker Road, Menheniot, Cornwall, PL14 3PJ 11.29 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Caradon Cabs Ltd 01579 340007 Rosemary Cottage, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5JN 5.90 Miles
Rdc Car Sales 01566 86618 Rudona, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8QR 6.07 Miles
Coombe-Cabs 07734 350614 Coombe House, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5EL 6.27 Miles
Acab 01840 213164 Need A Taxi? ...Ring Acab, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9QP 6.66 Miles
Shirleys Taxis 07743 743222 5 Higher Cross La, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9XD 6.83 Miles
Anytime Taxi's 01579 346007 Caradon Town Flat, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5AR 6.85 Miles
Avida Taxis 07802 194153 Docks, Camelford , Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9RZ 7.04 Miles
Cornish Cabs 01840 213108 49 Highfield Rd, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9QZ 7.17 Miles
Dobwalls Taxis 01579 321787 4 Tamblin Avenue, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4ND 7.41 Miles
Quick Kabs 01579 348525 27 Wrey Av, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3HX 7.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bolventor Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harrowbridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trewint Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Five Lanes Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Altarnun Post Office Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Temple Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Treween Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bowithick Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plusha Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trebartha Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tregarrick (Sib Back) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trekeive Steps Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tregunnon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Clether School Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bosvena Health - Polyphant House	Bowden-Derra Park Polyphant Launceston PL15 7PU
Lewannick	Landry Cottage Lewannick Cornwall PL15 7QD
St Breward (Camelford Medical Practice)	Brookside Court Row St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4LN
St Breward (Churchfield)	The Surgery Rowe St Breward Cornwall PL30 4LN
Blisland Village Hall	The Glebe (Surgery Behind Post Office) Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JE

Local Stores

Camelford
1 High Street
Camelford
Cornwall
PL32 9PQ
01840 213766
shop.4743@coop.co.uk
Store Website
7.02 miles

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SPAR Trewint Service Station
A30 Eastbound
Trewint
Altarnun
Launceston
PL15 7TF
Store Website
2.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Penbode Vets Ltd
Valley Truckle Inns Park Camelford Cornwall PL32 9RX 01840 213277 camelford.pets@penbodevets.co.uk Website 7.03 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Penbode Vets Ltd
Trethorne Kennards House Launceston Cornwall PL15 8QE 01566 86985 launceston.farm@penbodevets.co.uk Website 7.29 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Luxstowe Vets Ltd
Luxstowe Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3QF 01579 342120 admin@luxstowevets.co.uk Website 8.10 miles
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Animals Treated
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Emergency service available from 12.30pm
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Giles &Amp; Parsons Farm Vets Ltd
West Roose Otterham Camelford Cornwall PL32 9YP 01840214973 info@gpfarmvets.co.uk Website 8.42 miles

Animals Treated
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Castle Veterinary Group
1 Miller Court Miller Business Park Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4DA 01579 208072 farm@castleveterinarygroup.co.uk Website 8.50 miles

Animals Treated
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Kernow Veterinary Group
The Veterinary Surgery 4C Heathlands Road Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4DH 01579 342602 8.53 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Cardinham Woods
Cardinham Woods Are A Beautiful Mixed Woodland. Here, We List Three Circular Walks With Varied Length, To Suit All Abilities. PL30 4AL 8.50 miles Cardinham Woods Are Located Just Off The A30 Near Bodmin And Lanhydrock.

Cardinham Woods
Woodland Walk With Plenty Of Options For Routes, Nearly All Of Which Are On The Flat And Either Paved Or At Least A Sand/Gravel Path. Some Routes Follow The River Which Is Fairly Shallow. Margate Ln Bodmin Lancashire PL30 4AL 8.51 miles

Location what3words pyramid.objective.fewest

Boscastle Harbour
A Gentle Dog Friendly Walk Around Boscastle Harbour. At The Picturesque Seaside Village Of Boscastle, This Walk Allows You To Take In The River And The Ancient Harbour, Along With Having Some Great Views Of The Sea And Coast. PL35 0HE 10.90 miles From The South On The A39, Turn Right Onto The B3263 And Follow It, Passing Through Several Villages Until You Reach Boscastle. From The North On The A39 Turn Left Onto The B3266 And Continue To Boscastle. The Village Is Well Sign Posted.

Newbridge River
Lovely Riverside Area, With A Few Different Options Of Different Length Walks (From Around 15 Mins To 45Mins) A390 Callington Lancashire PL17 7HL 10.90 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

Ethy Woods Lostwithiel
Short Paddles Across Some Man Mad Stepping Stones And A Short Walk Into Some Woods A A Great Circular Walk, 30 Mins - 1 Hr Plus Lostwithiel Lancashire PL22 0NF 12.73 miles Perfect For Dogs Off The Lead, Some Part Will Require A Lead As Cows And Sheep Grazing But Plenty Of Advance Notice And All Finished Off With A Paddle.

Location what3words pictured.weedy.novels

Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 15.96 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Light drizzle	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	21.4°C	18.6°C	16.2°C	14°C	11.5°C	8.4°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	3.4°C	2.2°C
Feels Like	21.4°C	18.6°C	16.2°C	12.9°C	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.3°C	0.5°C	-0.1°C	0.2°C	-0.1°C	-1.3°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	1.4°C	0.4°C	0°C	-0.1°C	1°C	4.8°C	8.5°C	11.5°C	12.7°C	11.5°C	9.1°C	7.9°C
Feels Like	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.7°C	-2.6°C	-2.2°C	1.7°C	5.7°C	9.1°C	10.4°C	8.9°C	5.7°C	4°C

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	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	7.1°C	6.8°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	7°C	9°C	10.8°C	12.1°C	12°C	10.7°C	8°C	6.9°C
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