Welcome to Torpoint

Torpoint is a small town located in the southeastern part of Cornwall, England. It is situated on the west bank of the River Tamar, which separates Cornwall from Devon. The town is known for its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant community. Torpoint is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Cornwall and enjoy a relaxing holiday.

One of the main attractions in Torpoint is the Royal Navy's training facility, HMS Raleigh. The base has been in operation since 1940 and is responsible for training new recruits for the Royal Navy. Visitors can take a tour of the base and learn about the history of the Royal Navy and its role in defending the country. The base also has a museum that showcases the history of the Royal Navy and its impact on the world.

Another popular attraction in Torpoint is the Antony House and Gardens. The house was built in the early 18th century and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors can take a tour of the house and learn about its history and the people who lived there. The gardens are also a popular destination for tourists who are looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Cornwall. The gardens are home to a variety of plants and flowers, including rare species that are not found anywhere else in the world.

Local Weather

Light rain shower

Temp: 7.1°C

Feels Like: 2°C

Wind: 26.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Torpoint Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Danielle Kellond	Albion Road Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2LU 01752812245 School Website
Torpoint Community College Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jeremy Plumb	Trevol Road Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2NH 01752812511 School Website
Carbeile Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Pete Hamlyn	Trevol Road Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2NH 01752812474 School Website
Marlborough Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jackie Green	Morice Square Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 4NJ 1752567681 School Website
Morice Town Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Roberts	Charlotte Street Devonport Plymouth Devon PL2 1RJ 1752567609 School Website
Utc Plymouth University Technical College Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Ware	Park Avenue Devonport Plymouth PL1 4RL 1752284250 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Dyson	Chapel Street Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 4DJ 01752563185 School Website
Mount Wise Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Annmarie Allchurch	James Street Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 4LA 1752567602 School Website
College Road Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Carina Francis-Mcleod	College Road Keyham Plymouth Devon PL2 1NS 01752567660 School Website
Drake Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Roberts	1 Johnston Terrace Ope Keyham Plymouth Devon PL2 2EN 1752567649 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dockyard Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RX 0.94 Miles

Devonport Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN 1.13 Miles

Keyham Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BP 1.29 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 1.85 Miles

St Budeaux Victoria Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 1.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Trevol Taxis 01752 815000 Fore Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AB 0.04 Miles
Trevol Taxis 01752 814900 18A Macey Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AH 0.05 Miles
24 Seven Taxis 01752 815815 47 Fore St, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AG 0.11 Miles
Kev's Taxis 01752 812459 Apartment 3 Church House 16A, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2BH 0.14 Miles
K B Taxis 01752 814458 13 Clarence Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2LS 0.23 Miles
Jim's Taxis 01752 812112 60 Hamoaze Rd, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2EF 0.31 Miles
Go Taxi 01752 816222 8 Woodland Way, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2DW 0.67 Miles
A Asilverline Taxis 01752 242424 244 Albert Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1AW 0.79 Miles
A A Taxis 01752 550777 244 Albert Rd, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1AW 0.79 Miles
Central Taxis Ltd 01752 363636 8 Cumberland St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DX 0.99 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Torpoint Post Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Torpoint Post Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Fore Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenbank No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Antony Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peacock Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broseley Estate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ferry Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Devonport Post Office (Co-Op) Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sennen Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charlotte Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trevol No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Levan Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goad Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St James Road Surgery	22 St. James Road Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2BH
St. Levan Surgery 01572 561973	St.Levan Surgery 350 St.Levan Road, Keyham Plymouth Devon PL2 1JR
Drake Medical Centre	Drake Medical Centre Devonport Plymouth Devon PL2 2BG
Devonport Medical Centre	Devonport Medical Centre Devonport Plymouth Devon PL2 2BG
Rru Plymouth	Rru Plymouth Regional Rehabilitation Unit Old Gym, Devonport Plymouth Devon PL2 2BG

Local Stores

Torpoint
53 Fore Street
Torpoint
Cornwall
PL11 2AD
01752 812429
Store Website
0.03 miles

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SPAR Torpoint
2
Trevol Road
Torpoint
PL11 2LR
01752 815565
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Luxstowe Vets Ltd
4 Eliot Square Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2BS 01579 342120 admin@luxstowevets.co.uk 0.06 miles

Animals Treated
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Mon	10:30	18:00
Vet on site only between 14.00 and 18.00 Closed between 12.30 and 14.00
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Closed between 12.30 and 14.00
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Closed between 12.30 and 14.00
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Appointments available 9.00 to 12.30pm at Liskeard practice.
Sun	closed	closed
Vet on site only between 14.00 and 18.00 Closed between 12.30 and 14.00

Rosehill Veterinary Clinic
T A Grinter 61 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth Devon PL1 5PF 01752 562575 rosehillvetsinfo@gmail.com Website 1.56 miles
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Animals Treated
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Elm Veterinary Group
Milehouse Clinic 28 Outland Road Milehouse Plymouth Devon PL2 3DF 01752 567567 janet.vowles@vetsplymouth.com Website 2.01 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 2.27 miles

Animals Treated
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Calweton Veterinary Services
12 Keast Mews Saltash Cornwall PL12 6AR 01752 846805 admin@calwetonvets.co.uk 2.35 miles


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Harwell Veterinary Centre (Edmund H Shillabeer)
10 Peverell Park Road Peverell Plymouth Devon PL3 4NA 01752 662312 harwellvetcentre@gmail.com Website 2.64 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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consultations 9 am-9.30am 6 pm-7 pm
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consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
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consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
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consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Fri	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Sat	08:30	12:00
consultations 9am-930am
Sun	closed	closed

Local Dog Walks

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 1.69 miles

Location what3words scam.radar.rainy

Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 3.67 miles

Location what3words flight.dairy.this

Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 7.69 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

Location what3words recur.eagles.pupils

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 9.20 miles

Location what3words clearcut.including.facelift

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 9.79 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 11.84 miles

Location what3words frock.wicket.crescendo

Weather Forecast

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	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.6°C	-0.9°C	-0.7°C	-0.1°C	0.2°C	1.1°C	2.1°C	3°C	4°C	3.9°C	2°C	1.5°C
Feels Like	-1.3°C	-2.2°C	-3°C	-3.4°C	-4°C	-3.6°C	-2.7°C	-1.7°C	-0.2°C	-0.4°C	-2.6°C	-3.6°C

Friday	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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	-0.4°C	-2.6°C	-3.9°C	-4.3°C	-4.2°C	-3.2°C	-1.2°C	0.2°C	-0.1°C	-1.8°C	-2.6°C	-3°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-9.8°C	-11.3°C	-11.8°C	-11.8°C	-10.4°C	-7.7°C	-5.5°C	-4.9°C	-5.7°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C

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

	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-3.1°C	-3.1°C	-3.1°C	-3.2°C	-2.7°C	-1.1°C	1.3°C	2.8°C	2.8°C	1.6°C	-0.4°C	-2.2°C
Feels Like	-6.3°C	-5.8°C	-5.4°C	-5.2°C	-4.9°C	-3.4°C	-0.7°C	1°C	1°C	-0.4°C	-3.2°C	-5.2°C

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