Welcome to Carkeel

Carkeel is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Tamar, which forms the border between Cornwall and Devon. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and scenic walks. Carkeel is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the beauty of rural Cornwall.

One of the main attractions in Carkeel is the Carkeel Water Mill. This historic mill dates back to the 18th century and is still in operation today. Visitors can take a tour of the mill and learn about the process of grinding corn into flour. The mill also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase freshly ground flour and other local products.

Another popular attraction in Carkeel is the Carkeel Pottery. This pottery studio produces handmade ceramics using traditional techniques. Visitors can watch the potters at work and purchase unique pieces of pottery to take home as souvenirs. The studio also offers pottery classes for those who want to learn how to make their own ceramics. Overall, Carkeel is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Cornwall.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 8.8°C

Feels Like: 5.1°C

Wind: 17.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Landulph School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Ball	Landulph Saltash Cornwall PL12 6ND 01752845572 School Website
Burraton Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Tamblyn	Fairmead Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 4LT 01752843019 School Website
Fountain Head House School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Miss Thereza De Lucca	Saltash Campus Church Road Saltash Cornwall Cornwall PL12 4AE 1752853891 School Website
Brunel Primary And Nursery Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Suzanne Cooper	Callington Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 6DX 01752848900 School Website
St Stephens Saltash Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Heather Landers	Long Park Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 4AQ 01752843561 School Website
Sir Robert Gefferys Voluntary Aided Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Edward O'hara	School Road Landrake Saltash Cornwall PL12 5EA 01752851362 School Website
Bishop Cornish C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Fletcher	Lynher Drive Saltash Cornwall PL12 4PA 01752845463 School Website
Saltash Net Community School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Littledyke	Wearde Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 4AY 01752843715 School Website
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsty Matthews	Foulston Avenue Plymouth Devon PL5 1HL 1752363290 School Website
St Pauls Roman Catholic Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Rowe	Pemros Road St Budeaux Plymouth Devon PL5 1NE 01752365459 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Saltash Albert Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4EB 2.12 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 3.06 Miles

St Budeaux Victoria Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 3.06 Miles

Bere Ferrers Station Road, Bere Ferrers, Devon, PL20 7JS 3.38 Miles

St Germans Nut Tree Hill, St Germans, Cornwall, PL12 5LS 3.69 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A W Taxis 01752 848400 17 Homer Park, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6HJ 1.27 Miles
Cotton Taxis 01752 848484 17 Callington Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6DU 1.74 Miles
Double Two Taxis 01752 848422 Windsor La, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6DS 1.74 Miles
Airport Clipper, Taxi Airport Transfers 07962 463110 3, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BW 1.83 Miles
Taxi Call 01752 541541 8 Frobisher Dr, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4PN 1.88 Miles
Windmill Cabs 01752 848440 99 Lower Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6JG 2.13 Miles
Flyte South West Flight Transfers 01752 841778 Maryfield View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AT 2.40 Miles
Mbz Executive Cars 01752 369599 20 Redhill Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RT 3.13 Miles
Premier Airport Transfers 01752 369599 Redhill Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RT 3.13 Miles
Rcabs 01752 366663 642 Wolseley Rd, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1TE 3.16 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Botus Fleming Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carkeel Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edgcumbe Road Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tamar View Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Jet Carkeel Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hatt Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sunnybanks Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
244 Callington Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grassmere Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trematon Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Burraton Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Yellow Tor Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Homer Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Notter Bridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warraton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Saltash Health Centre 01752 842281	Saltash Health Centre Callington Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 6DL
Port View Surgery 01752 840115	Port View Surgery Higher Port View Saltash Cornwall PL12 4BU
Mayflower Medical Group 01752 982200	Stirling Road Medical Ctr Stirling Road Plymouth Devon PL5 1PL
Ernesettle Surgery	21 Ernesettle Green Plymouth PL5 2ST
Quay Lane Surgery 01503 230088	Quay Lane Surgery Old Quay Lane, St.Germans Saltash Cornwall PL12 5LH

Local Stores

Saltash
51-59 Fore Street
Saltash
Cornwall
PL12 6AL
01752 843161
Store Website
2.00 miles

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SPAR Mote Park
SPAR
47 Mote Park
Burraton
Saltash
PL12 4JY
01752 843568
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Albert Cottage Veterinary Clinic
66 Liskeard Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 4HG 01752 843397 general@albertcottagevets.com 1.05 miles
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Hallum Equine Vets
South Sillaton Farm St Mellion Saltash Cornwall PL12 6PX 1.59 miles

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Calweton Veterinary Services
12 Keast Mews Saltash Cornwall PL12 6AR 01752 846805 admin@calwetonvets.co.uk 2.02 miles


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St Budeaux Veterinary Centre
168 Victoria Road St Budeaux Plymouth Devon PL5 1QY 01752 361045 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 3.02 miles

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Luxstowe Vets Ltd
4 Eliot Square Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2BS 01579 342120 admin@luxstowevets.co.uk 4.26 miles

Animals Treated
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Vet on site only between 14.00 and 18.00 Closed between 12.30 and 14.00
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Appointments available 9.00 to 12.30pm at Liskeard practice.
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Vet on site only between 14.00 and 18.00 Closed between 12.30 and 14.00

Elm Veterinary Group
Milehouse Clinic 28 Outland Road Milehouse Plymouth Devon PL2 3DF 01752 567567 janet.vowles@vetsplymouth.com Website 4.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.63 miles

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Mount Edgecumbe Country Park
You Can Walk For Miles Here! Though The Estate Parklands And Fields To The Beach And Along The Coastal Path. You Can Either Come Across From Plymouth In Your Car On The Ferry And Drive To The Park Or Catch The Passenger Ferry Which Takes You Straight To The Bottom Of The Park (And More Importantly A Nice Pub!) Bay Cottage Mount Edgcumbe Torpoint Lancashire PL10 1HZ 5.90 miles

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Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 7.16 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

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Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 7.56 miles

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Cadover Bridge And The Dewerstone
This Is A Nice Rewarding Walk. However It Does Have Steep Hills And Does Take Around 2 To 3 Hours To Complete. However You Could Adapt The Walk To Make It Smaller. Cadover Bridge Plymouth Lancashire PL7 5EH 9.43 miles

Location what3words clearcut.including.facelift

Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 15.40 miles

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Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-5.6°C	-5.6°C	-8.8°C	-9.9°C	-8.8°C	-4.5°C	-0.5°C	2.3°C	3.8°C	2.4°C	-0.6°C	-2°C
Feels Like	-8.6°C	-9.2°C	-12.7°C	-14.1°C	-13°C	-9.2°C	-5.3°C	-2.1°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C	-4.6°C	-6.5°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-3°C	-3.6°C	-3.9°C	-4°C	-3.2°C	1.2°C	5.9°C	9.4°C	10.7°C	9.4°C	6.1°C	3°C
Feels Like	-7.7°C	-8.3°C	-8.7°C	-8.8°C	-7.9°C	-2.8°C	2.9°C	7.3°C	9.1°C	7.8°C	3.6°C	-0.6°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	2.1°C	1.2°C	0.4°C	0°C	0.4°C	2°C	4.7°C	8.4°C	10.1°C	9.4°C	6.6°C	3.9°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.9°C	-3.8°C	-4.2°C	-3.9°C	-2.1°C	1°C	5.5°C	7.7°C	7.2°C	3.8°C	0.5°C

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