Welcome to South Hill

South Hill is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated on the eastern edge of Bodmin Moor, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a picturesque location for those who enjoy the countryside. South Hill is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 15th-century church of St Sampson, which is a popular attraction for visitors to the area.

Despite its small size, South Hill has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village hall is a hub of activity, hosting everything from yoga classes to bingo nights. There is also a local pub, The Racehorse Inn, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. The village is well-connected to the surrounding area, with regular bus services to nearby towns and cities.

South Hill is a great place to visit for those who want to experience the beauty of the Cornish countryside. With its rolling hills, historic buildings, and strong sense of community, it offers a unique and authentic glimpse into rural life in England. Whether you're a hiker, a history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, South Hill is definitely worth a visit.

Local Weather

Patchy light drizzle

Temp: 3.6°C

Feels Like: 0.9°C

Wind: 6.5 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Stoke Climsland School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Ben Towe	Stoke Climsland Callington Cornwall PL17 8ND 01579370457 School Website
Callington Community College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Ainsworth	Launceston Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7DR 1579383292 School Website
Callington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Antony Fugill	24 Saltash Road Callington Primary School, 24 Saltash Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7EF 1579386160 School Website
Pensilva Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michael Davies	School Road Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5PG 01579362546 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
Coads Green Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Claire Bader	Coads Green Launceston Cornwall PL15 7LY 1566782303 School Website
Trekenner Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Laura Mead	Lezant Launceston Cornwall PL15 9PH 01579370435 School Website
Harrowbarrow School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Hunt	School Road Harrowbarrow Callington Cornwall PL17 8BQ 01579350576 School Website
Darite Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Whipps	Darite Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5JH 1579342155 School Website
Quethiock C Of E Va School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Eve Vollans	Quethiock Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3SQ 01579343588 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gunnislake Station Approach, Off Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9DZ 6.09 Miles

Calstock Commercial Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QY 6.88 Miles

Liskeard Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX 7.54 Miles

Menheniot Lower Clicker Road, Menheniot, Cornwall, PL14 3PJ 7.68 Miles

Bere Alston Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EP 7.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Anytime Taxi's 01579 346007 Caradon Town Flat, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5AR 2.51 Miles
Tamar Cars 01579 389200 60 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AQ 2.70 Miles
Kit Hill Cars 07920 473747 Cornerways, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9BB 4.41 Miles
Caradon Cabs Ltd 01579 340007 Rosemary Cottage, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5JN 5.00 Miles
Coombe-Cabs 07734 350614 Coombe House, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5EL 5.45 Miles
Quick Kabs 01579 348525 27 Wrey Av, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3HX 6.66 Miles
Quick Kabs 01579 348525 9 Tom Lyon Rd, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3UJ 6.83 Miles
Kensey Kabs 07776 200992 Race Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9BD 7.01 Miles
Ngm Cabs 07516 403806 Well Lane, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3UB 7.06 Miles
Ab Taxis 01566 776877 31 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AD 7.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Maders Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Kersbrook Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kelly Bray Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rilla Mill Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rillaton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke Climsland Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Venterdon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tamar Valley Health 01579 382666	Tamar Valley Health The Health Ctr, Haye Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7AW
Pensilva Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	School Road Pensilva Liskeard PL14 5RP
Pensilva Health Centre	School Road Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5RP
Pensilva Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	School Road Pensilva Liskeard PL14 5RP
Lewannick	Landry Cottage Lewannick Cornwall PL15 7QD

Local Stores

Petrol Gunnislake - Drakewalls
Pearce's Garage
Drakewalls
Gunnislake
Cornwall
PL18 9EE
01822 834722
Store Website
6.10 miles

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SPAR Callington
SPAR
21 Fore Street
Callington
PL17 7AD
01579 382070
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Calweton Veterinary Group
Calweton Veterinary Centre 79 Tavistock Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7RD 01579 383231 admin@calwetonvets.co.uk Website 2.83 miles
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Glebe Veterinary Surgery
Lezant Launceston Cornwall PL15 9PP 01579 371295 inbox@glebevets.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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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 6.73 miles

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Luxstowe Vets Ltd
Luxstowe Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3QF 01579 342120 admin@luxstowevets.co.uk Website 6.79 miles
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Emergency service available from 12.30pm
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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 6.79 miles
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Farm Animal Reception is open to 12.30pm and Small Animal Reception to 3pm.
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Hallum Equine Vets
South Sillaton Farm St Mellion Saltash Cornwall PL12 6PX 7.10 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 3.17 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 11.71 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

Location what3words recur.eagles.pupils

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 14.55 miles

Location what3words scam.radar.rainy

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 14.79 miles

Location what3words pyramid.objective.fewest

Cardinham Woods
Cardinham Woods Are A Beautiful Mixed Woodland. Here, We List Three Circular Walks With Varied Length, To Suit All Abilities. PL30 4AL 14.82 miles Cardinham Woods Are Located Just Off The A30 Near Bodmin And Lanhydrock.

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 14.86 miles

Location what3words clearcut.including.facelift

Weather Forecast

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Temp	9.2°C	8.1°C	7.3°C	6.5°C	5.4°C	5.8°C	7.9°C	13.5°C	14.5°C	11.6°C	7.4°C	5.2°C
Feels Like	6.9°C	6.1°C	4.7°C	3.4°C	2.4°C	2.7°C	5°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	10.2°C	5.5°C	3°C

Wednesday	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	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	3.8°C	2.7°C	1.5°C	1.1°C	1.4°C	4.3°C	9.3°C	12.4°C	12.8°C	11.3°C	9.6°C	9.2°C
Feels Like	1.3°C	0.3°C	-1.3°C	-2.1°C	-1.1°C	2.2°C	7.6°C	11.1°C	11.8°C	10°C	7.7°C	7°C

Thursday	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	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Moderate rain	Moderate rain	Heavy rain at times	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	7.8°C	7.4°C	7.2°C	6.9°C	7.2°C	8.1°C	9.7°C	12.3°C	14.1°C	14.8°C	15°C	11.4°C
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