Welcome to Eggbuckland

Eggbuckland is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Plymouth and is known for its beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. The village is home to several notable buildings, including the Grade I listed Eggbuckland House, which dates back to the 17th century. The village also has a number of shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the most notable landmarks in Eggbuckland is the Church of St. Edward, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture, and is a popular destination for visitors to the village. The church also has a rich history, having been used as a place of worship for over 800 years. Today, it remains an important part of the community, hosting regular services and events throughout the year.

Eggbuckland is also known for its beautiful countryside, which is home to a variety of wildlife and natural habitats. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. There are several walking trails in the area, including the popular Eggbuckland to Plymbridge Trail, which takes visitors through some of the most scenic parts of the countryside. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active adventure, Eggbuckland has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 7.3°C

Feels Like: 3.5°C

Wind: 15.2 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Matthews Church Of England Primary And Nursery Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christian Conners	1 Peregrine Road Plymouth Devon PL6 5FN 01752395969 School Website
Tor Bridge Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Aaron Meredith	Eden Valley Gardens Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8EE 1752964010 School Website
Tor Bridge High Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Graham Roser	Miller Way Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8UN 01752207907 School Website
Cann Bridge School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Shane Baker	Miller Way Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8UN 01752207909 School Website
Plym Bridge Nursery And Day Care La Nursery School Head Teacher Mr Esther Archer	Miller Way Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8UN 01752786444 School Website
St Edwards C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Bird	Fort Austin Avenue Eggbuckland Plymouth Devon PL6 5ST 01752705130 School Website
Leigham Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Barker	Cockington Close Leigham Plymouth Devon PL6 8RF 1752790990 School Website
Thornbury Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Hardisty	Miller Way Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8UL 1752302600 School Website
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susie Carroll	Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive Charfield Drive Eggbuckland Plymouth Devon PL6 5PS 1752703656
College Of St Mark & St John Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Rob Warner	Derriford Road Plymouth Devon PL6 8BH 1752777188 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Plymouth North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB 2.67 Miles

Keyham Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BP 3.40 Miles

Devonport Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN 3.49 Miles

Dockyard Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RX 3.58 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 3.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Transair 01752 783378 29 Dudley Gardens, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PE 0.60 Miles
Delta Flyers Taxis - Airport Transfers 01752 518765 317 Fort Austin Av, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5TQ 0.66 Miles
Wheelchair Taxis 07775 883365 317 Fort Austin Avenue, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5TQ 0.66 Miles
Luxury Executive Travel 01752 768541 1 Plymbridge Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BD 0.81 Miles
Avis Car Hire Plymouth City Airport 0844 544 6024 Plymbridge Ln, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BP 0.84 Miles
Plymouth City Airport 01752 204090 Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BW 0.91 Miles
Elite Chauffeur Services 01752 690180 23 Downside Av, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5SD 0.93 Miles
Plymouth Scooter Chauffeur 01752 600099 Unit 51/Holly Court/St. Modwen Rd, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8LG 1.09 Miles
Star Cars 01752 200020 Southway Dr, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QW 1.62 Miles
Elite Airport Transfers 01752 316662 9 Chesterton Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3SB 1.84 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Erlstoke Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Keswick Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langdale Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Penrith Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bucklands Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shirburn Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Estover Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shallowford Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Eggbuckland Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Derriford Hospital Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Fort Austin Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bampton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rothbury Gardens Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Miles Mitchell Estate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Combley Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Elm Surgery 01752 776772	Elm Surgery 123 Leypark Walk, Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8UF
Knowle House Surgery 01752 705090	Knowle House Surgery 4 Meavy Way Crownhill, Plymouth Devon PL5 3JB
Knowle House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	4 Meavy Way Plymouth PL5 3JB
Roborough Surgery 01752 701659	Roborough Surgery 1 Eastcote Cl, Roborough Plymouth Devon PL6 6PH
Collings Park Surgery	57 Eggbuckland Road Plymouth PL3 5JR

Local Stores

Fort Austin
2 Austin Crescent
Eggbuckland
Plymouth
Devon
PL6 5QA
01752 766308
Store Website
0.43 miles

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SPAR Derriford
Unit 2-3 69 Upland Drive
Derriford
Plymouth
PL6 6BE
01752 426820
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Plymouth Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Gwen Rees Centre
6 William Prance Road Derriford Plymouth Devon PL6 5WR 01752 266077 Website 0.62 miles
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Plymouth Veterinary Hospital
Colwill Road Estover Plymouth Devon PL6 8RP 01752 702646 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 0.78 miles
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Woodlands Veterinary Hospital
Burnett Road Manadon Plymouth Devon PL6 5BH 01752 700600 thepractice@woodlandsvets.co.uk Website 1.10 miles
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Nirvana Vets Ltd
Derriford Plymouth Devon PL6 5HG 01752 748008 info@nirvanavets.com Website 1.30 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Coypool Road Plymouth Devon PL7 4TB 01752 342715 plymouth@jollyes.co.uk 1.58 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Woolwell) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Unit C, Towerfield Retail Park Towerfield Dr Plymouth Devon PL6 7FG 1.85 miles


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Local Dog Walks

Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 3.96 miles

Location what3words flight.dairy.this

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 4.82 miles

Location what3words clearcut.including.facelift

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 4.87 miles

Location what3words scam.radar.rainy

Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 9.74 miles

Location what3words frock.wicket.crescendo

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 11.28 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

River Avon Dam Dartmoor
This Is A Lovely Dog Walk From The Carpark At Shipley Bridge On Dartmoor To Avon Dam. The First Part Follows Alongside The River Which My Dogs Love To Have A Dip In. Then The Walk Opens Out To Hills As You Work Your Way Up To The Dam. The Walk Is Pathed The Whole Way So Is Suitable For Pushchairs And Wheelchairs. I Think Its Roughly 1 Mile – 1.5 Miles Up To The Dam. Unnamed Road Lancashire 11.64 miles

Location what3words qualified.flicks.decanter

Weather Forecast

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	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
Feels Like	5.2°C	4.5°C	4.2°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5.7°C	7.1°C	10°C	12.1°C	12.9°C	14.1°C	9.9°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

	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Moderate rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	9.4°C	6.4°C	4.5°C	3.9°C	3.9°C	4.3°C	4.8°C	4.8°C	4.1°C	3.1°C	4.6°C	8.2°C
Feels Like	6.8°C	3°C	0.9°C	0.4°C	0.6°C	1°C	1.7°C	1.6°C	0.7°C	-0.8°C	1.8°C	6.2°C

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