Welcome to Lezant

Lezant is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles west of the town of Launceston and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its historic buildings, including the 15th-century church of St. Briochus.

One of the main attractions in Lezant is the Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre. This popular tourist destination is home to a variety of animals, including otters, deer, wallabies, and birds of prey. Visitors can watch the otters being fed and learn about their behavior and habitat. The center also offers educational programs for schools and groups.

Lezant is also a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal location for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The nearby Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers stunning views and a range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, and bird watching. Overall, Lezant is a charming village with plenty to offer visitors who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway in the heart of Cornwall.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Trekenner Community Primary School
Foundation School
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Head Teacher
Mr Laura Mead
Lezant
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9PH
01579370435
School Website
South Petherwin Community Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Theresa Mills
South Petherwin
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 7LE
01566776363
School Website
Launceston Primary School
Free Schools
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Head Teacher
Mrs Emma Kerr
Long Field Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9FW
1566701685
School Website
Launceston College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Mrs Jenn Burn
Hurdon Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9JR
01566772468
School Website
Stoke Climsland School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Ms Ben Towe
Stoke Climsland
Callington
Cornwall
PL17 8ND
01579370457
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
St Catherines C Of E Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Louise Hussey
Moorland Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 7HX
01566772198
School Website
Windmill Hill Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Jo-Anne Callow
Windmill Hill
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9AE
01566772143
School Website
Tregadillett Primary School
Foundation School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Jack Horwell
Tregadillett
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 7EU
01566280060
School Website
St Josephs School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-16
Head Teacher
Mr Oliver Scott
St Stephen's Hill
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 8HN
01566772580
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gunnislake
Station Approach, Off Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9DZ
7.37 Miles
Calstock
Commercial Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QY
8.68 Miles
Bere Alston
Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EP
9.84 Miles
Liskeard
Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX
11.07 Miles
Menheniot
Lower Clicker Road, Menheniot, Cornwall, PL14 3PJ
11.61 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Kensey Kabs
07776 200992
Race Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9BD
3.07 Miles
Ab Taxis
01566 776877
31 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AD
3.36 Miles
Cozens Cars Of Launceston
01566 779130
Holne House, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8EW
3.81 Miles
Anytime Taxi's
01579 346007
Caradon Town Flat, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5AR
5.60 Miles
Kit Hill Cars
07920 473747
Cornerways, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9BB
5.70 Miles
Rdc Car Sales
01566 86618
Rudona, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8QR
5.91 Miles
T C Taxi
07814 241656
High View, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0HR
5.99 Miles
Tamar Cars
01579 389200
60 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AQ
6.08 Miles
Launceston Taxis
01566 785364
4 Hellescott Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8LN
7.10 Miles
Caradon Cabs Ltd
01579 340007
Rosemary Cottage, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5JN
7.89 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

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Lezant
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Penscombe Cross
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Trekenner Village
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Beals Mill
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Hexworthy
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Landlake Cross
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Lawhitton
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Launceston Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Launceston Medical Practice
Landlake Road
Launceston
PL15 9HH
Launceston Medical Centre
01566 772131
Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9HH
Kccg-Dermatology
01726 627953
Launceston Hospital
Link Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9JD
Lewannick
Landry Cottage
Lewannick
Cornwall
PL15 7QD
Lifton Surgery
North Road
Lifton
Devon
PL16 0EH
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Local Stores

Petrol Launceston - Western Road
Wobern Garage
Western Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 7AU
01566 772975
Store Website
3.17 miles
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SPAR Launceston
SPAR
2 Dutson Road
Newport
Launceston
PL15 8DU
01566 773482
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Glebe Veterinary Surgery
Lezant
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 9PP
01579 371295
inbox@glebevets.co.uk
Website
0.03 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Launceston Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Unit 5A Launceston Retail Park
Hurdon Road
Launceston
Devon
PL15 9DJ
Launceston@vets4pets.com
Website
2.81 miles
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Castle Veterinary Group Limited
Castle Veterinary Group Limited
Pennygillam Way
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 7ED
01566 772211
webmaster@castleveterinarygroup.co.uk
Website
3.08 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Penbode Vets Ltd
Trethorne
Kennards House
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 8QE
01566 86985
launceston.farm@penbodevets.co.uk
Website
4.13 miles
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Out-of-hours service only
Client car park

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Calweton Veterinary Group
Calweton Veterinary Centre
79 Tavistock Road
Callington
Cornwall
PL17 7RD
01579 383231
admin@calwetonvets.co.uk
Website
5.99 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Westmoor Veterinary Hospital
1 Brook Lane
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 9BA
01822 612561
info@westmoorvets.com
Website
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Open at weekends

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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
6.94 miles

Location
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Seaton Beach
The Moorings
Downderry
Torpoint
Lancashire
PL11 3LL
15.68 miles

Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq
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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
16.16 miles

Location
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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
16.73 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.
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
16.75 miles

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Cardinham Woods
Cardinham Woods Are A Beautiful Mixed Woodland. Here, We List Three Circular Walks With Varied Length, To Suit All Abilities.
PL30 4AL
16.76 miles

Cardinham Woods Are Located Just Off The A30 Near Bodmin And Lanhydrock.
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