Welcome to Lelant Downs

Lelant Downs is a beautiful and serene location situated in the heart of Cornwall. The area is known for its rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors to Lelant Downs can enjoy a peaceful walk through the countryside, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, deer, and rabbits, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.

One of the most striking features of Lelant Downs is its rich history. The area has been inhabited for thousands of years, and there are many ancient sites and landmarks to explore. Visitors can discover the remains of ancient settlements, burial mounds, and standing stones, all of which offer a fascinating glimpse into the area's past. The landscape of Lelant Downs has been shaped by human activity over the centuries, and visitors can see evidence of this in the form of old field boundaries, hedgerows, and stone walls.

Lelant Downs is also a popular destination for outdoor activities. The area is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths and bridleways, making it an ideal location for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The nearby coast offers opportunities for surfing, kayaking, and other water sports, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for picnics, birdwatching, and photography. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Lelant Downs has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain shower

Temp: 8.4°C

Feels Like: 3.2°C

Wind: 33.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School Details
St Pirans School Gb Ltd
Other Independent School
Ages:3-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Louise Adams
14 Trelissick Road
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4HY
01736752612
School Website
Penpol School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Chris Coyle-Chislett
2 St George's Road
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4AH
01736753472
School Website
St Erth Community Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr William Coleman
32 School Lane
St Erth
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 6HN
1736753153
School Website
St Uny Cofe Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Hoskins
Polmenor Drive
Carbis Bay
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 2SQ
1736794180
School Website
Hayle Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Melissa Lock
3 High Lanes
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4DN
1736753009
School Website
Bodriggy Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Daniel Simons
Humphry Davy Lane
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4DR
01736752808
School Website
St Ives School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Simon Horner
Higher Tregenna
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 2BB
01736795608
School Website
St Ives Infant School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-7
Head Teacher
Miss Richard Wigham
Trenwith Burrows
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 1DH
01736796628
School Website
St Ives Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Mr Ali Watts
The Burrows
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 1DN
01736796202
School Website
Nancledra School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Rick Gill
Nancledra
Penzance
Cornwall
TR20 8NB
1736740409
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lelant Saltings
Saltings Reach, Lelant, Cornwall, TR26 3DL
0.19 Miles
St Erth
Station Approach, St Erth, Cornwall, TR27 6JW
0.88 Miles
Hayle
Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG
0.94 Miles
Carbis Bay
Porthrepta Road, Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR26 2NN
1.44 Miles
St Ives
Station Road, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BP
2.51 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Westcountry Cars
01736 754000
20 Dowren House, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4HD
0.75 Miles
Are We There Yet Airport Transfers
07845 192936
Foundry Square, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4AB
0.88 Miles
Carbis Bay Private Hire
01736 793503
10 Tryhornek, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2TR
1.10 Miles
St Erth And Hayle Cars
01736 754040
27 Churchtown Road, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5AE
1.34 Miles
Franks Private Hire
01736 752661
14 Springfield Close, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5AH
1.42 Miles
Black And White Cabs Ltd
01736 798182
49 Polwithen Dr, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2SP
1.49 Miles
Hayle Taxis
01736 753000
Unit 4, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5JR
2.16 Miles
St Erth And Hayle Taxis
01736 754000
Penberthy House, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 6JZ
2.19 Miles
Gregs Taxis
01736 799999
Corva Farm, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 3LP
2.49 Miles
Ace Cars (St Ives) Ltd
01736 797799
Fernlea Terrace, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BH
2.59 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Old Lelant Post Office
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Lower Lelant
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Golf Links
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Glanmore
No More Collections Today
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Hayle Delivery Office
Collection Today available until:16:00
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Mellanear Road
No More Collections Today
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hayle Post Office
Collection Today available until:18:15
Weekday Last Collection:18:15
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Trelissick Fields
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifton Terrace
No More Collections Today
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St Elwyns Church
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St Erth Station
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Belle Vue
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St Georges Road
No More Collections Today
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Queensway
No More Collections Today
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Towans
No More Collections Today
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Bodriggy Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
60 Queensway
Hayle
TR27 4PB
Bodriggy Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
60 Queensway
Hayle
TR27 4PB
Bodriggy Health Centre
01736 753136
Bodriggy Health Centre
60 Queensway
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4PB
Stennack Surgery
01736 793333
The Stennack Surgery
The Old Stennack School
St.Ives
Cornwall
TR26 1RU
Connor Downs Surgery
Turnpike Road
Connor Downs
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 5DT
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Local Stores

St Ives - Tregenna Place
13-14 Tregenna Place
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 1SD
01736 796092
Store Website
2.68 miles
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SPAR Hayle
SPAR
Foundry Square
2 Chaple Terrace
Hayle
TR27 4AB
01736 753327
Store Website
0.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hayle Veterinary Surgery
82-84 Commercial Road
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4DH
01736 754111
info@haylevets.co.uk
Website
1.23 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Animal Veterinary Services
Animal Vet Services
St. Ives Road
Carbis Bay
St. Ives
Cornwall
TR26 2JX
01736 796 088
info@avshayle.co.uk
Website
1.43 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Poultry

Small Mammals

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Animal Veterinary Services Ltd
16-18 Fore Street
Copperhouse
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4DY
01736 755555
info@avshayle.co.uk
Website
1.46 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

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Small Mammals

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Medivet - St Ives Trenwith Lane
Trenwith Lane
St. Ives
Cornwall
TR26 1DA
01736 798 333
st.ives.trenwith.ln@medivet.co.uk
Website
2.79 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Mounts Bay Veterinary Centre Ltd
Unit 15 D&Amp;E
Long Rock Industrial Estate
Long Rock
Penzance
Cornwall
TR20 8HX
01736 330331
enquiries@mountsbayvets.co.uk
Website
4.64 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Camelids

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Penzance Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Penzance Retails Park
Eastern Green
Penzance
Cornwall
TR18 3AP
01736 335 300
penzance@vets4pets.com
Website
5.14 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Porth Kidney
Church Rd
0.39 miles

Park Near To St Uny Lelant Church, On Street And Free. But Popular In Summer. Also Check The Tides - This Walk Really Comes Into Its Own At Low Tide
Location
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Long Rock
S W Coast Path
Penzance
Lancashire
TR20 8HZ
4.69 miles

The Car Park Is Across The Level Crossing. Free Parking After 4Pm, £1.00 Beforehand
Location
what3words
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Perranuthnoe To Marazion
An Gwythow
Perranuthnoe
Penzance
TR20 9NB
4.73 miles

Perranuthnoe Is 3 Miles East Of Penzance On The South Coast
Location
what3words
grant.hindering.cards
Perranuthnoe Beach Cornwall
Walk The Coastal Path, From Perranuthnoe To Marizion St.Michals Mount, Or Onlong The Coastal Path The Other Way All Way To Praa Sands Or Porthleven Hours Of Walking, Stop Little Coves On Your Way Have Pick Nick, Swim In Summer. Or Play With Dog On Beach, Summer Prussia Cove Is Dog Friendly.
Lancashire
4.90 miles

Perranuthnoe
Location
what3words
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Tehidy Country Park
Tehidy Is The Largest Area Of Woodland In West Cornwall. It Holds Over 9 Miles Of Paths And 250 Acres Of Woodland And Lakes To Discover.
TR14 0EZ
7.55 miles

Head Towards The Main Entrance At South Drive, Where There Is A Free Car Park And Café. This Is Clearly Signposted With Brown Signs From The A30 At Tolvaddon.
Degibna
There Are Many Types Of Walks And There Is A Sign Showing All Different Routes So Can Range From A Mile Onwards
B3297
Lancashire
9.03 miles

Head Towards Helston Hospital Then Turn Off At Digibna Lane Follow This For 5 Minutes Until You See A Church. There Is A Carpark Opposite Then Choose Any Walk As Most Circular
Location
what3words
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Weather Forecast

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