Welcome to Devonport

Devonport is a charming town located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Tamar and is known for its rich maritime history. The town is home to several historic landmarks, including the Royal Dockyard, which was once the largest naval base in Western Europe. Today, Devonport is a bustling town with a vibrant community and a thriving economy.

One of the main attractions in Devonport is the Royal Dockyard. This historic site was established in the 17th century and played a crucial role in the development of the British Navy. Visitors can explore the dockyard and learn about its fascinating history, including its involvement in the construction of famous ships such as HMS Victory and HMS Warrior. The dockyard is also home to several museums and exhibitions, including the National Museum of the Royal Navy.

Devonport is also known for its stunning natural beauty. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is located close to the rugged coastline of Devon. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports. The town is also home to several parks and gardens, including the beautiful Devonport Park, which is a popular spot for picnics and relaxation. Overall, Devonport is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to explore the rich history and natural beauty of Devon.

Local Schools

School	Details
Marlborough Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jackie Green	Morice Square Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 4NJ 1752567681 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
Morice Town Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Roberts	Charlotte Street Devonport Plymouth Devon PL2 1RJ 1752567609 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
City College Plymouth Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Ms Jackie Grubb	Kings Road Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 5QG 1752305300
Stoke Damerel Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne-Marie Blackie	Collingwood Road Stoke Plymouth Devon PL1 5PA 1752567686 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
Devonport High School For Boys Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dan Roberts	Paradise Road Stoke Plymouth Devon PL1 5QP 01752208787 School Website
Torpoint Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Danielle Kellond	Albion Road Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2LU 01752812245 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Devonport Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN 0.46 Miles

Dockyard Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RX 0.49 Miles

Keyham Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BP 1.12 Miles

Plymouth North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB 1.60 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 1.91 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A A Taxis 01752 550777 244 Albert Rd, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1AW 0.23 Miles
A Asilverline Taxis 01752 242424 244 Albert Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1AW 0.23 Miles
Super Cabs 01752 292929 8 Cumberland St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DX 0.39 Miles
Central Taxis Ltd 01752 363636 8 Cumberland St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DX 0.39 Miles
Silverline Taxis 01752 242424 8 Cumberland St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DX 0.39 Miles
24 Seven Taxis 01752 815815 47 Fore St, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AG 0.69 Miles
Trevol Taxis 01752 814900 18A Macey Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AH 0.69 Miles
Airport Transfers 01752 500567 42 Saint George's Terrace, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1HS 0.72 Miles
Plymouth Taxis Limited 01752 606060 44A Devonport Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4DH 0.74 Miles
Trevol Taxis 01752 815000 Fore Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AB 0.76 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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:
Ferry Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Old Albert Road Post Office 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
James Street (Devonport) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tamar Terrace No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Madden Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pembroke Street Flats No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Portland Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Herbert Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haddington Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterloo Street 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
The Rectory No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Devonport Health Centre 01752 315388	Damerel Close Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 4JZ
St. Levan Surgery 01572 561973	St.Levan Surgery 350 St.Levan Road, Keyham Plymouth Devon PL2 1JR
Stoke Surgery 01752 562569	Stoke Surgery Belmont Villas,Stoke Plymouth Devon PL3 4DP
St James Road Surgery	22 St. James Road Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2BH
Stonehouse Medical Centre	Stonehouse Medical Centre Durnford Street Plymouth Devon PL1 3QS

Local Stores

Duke Street - Devonport
8 George Street
Devonport
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4HN
01752 303188
Store Website
0.07 miles

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SPAR Devonport
3 Park Avenue
Devonport
Plymouth
PL1 4FR
01752 500859
Store Website
0.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Luxstowe Vets Ltd
4 Eliot Square Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2BS 01579 342120 admin@luxstowevets.co.uk 0.72 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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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

Rosehill Veterinary Clinic
T A Grinter 61 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth Devon PL1 5PF 01752 562575 rosehillvetsinfo@gmail.com Website 0.85 miles
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Elm Veterinary Group
Milehouse Clinic 28 Outland Road Milehouse Plymouth Devon PL2 3DF 01752 567567 janet.vowles@vetsplymouth.com Website 1.41 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 1.99 miles
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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

Lipson Veterinary Centre
42 Lipson Road Lipson Plymouth Devon PL4 8PW 01752 664866 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 2.27 miles
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Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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Closed between 13:00 and 14:00
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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

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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 1.43 miles

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Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 3.01 miles

Location what3words flight.dairy.this

Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 8.40 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 8.70 miles

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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 10.29 miles

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Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 11.15 miles

Location what3words frock.wicket.crescendo

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