Welcome to Lopwell

Lopwell is a small village located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Tavy, which flows through the village and provides a picturesque setting for visitors. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

One of the main attractions of Lopwell is its proximity to Dartmoor National Park, which is just a short drive away. The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including wild ponies, deer, and birds of prey. Visitors can explore the park on foot or by bike, taking in the stunning scenery and enjoying the peace and tranquility of this beautiful part of the country.

Lopwell is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 13th-century St. Mary's Church and the ruins of Lopwell Priory. These sites offer a glimpse into the village's rich history and provide a fascinating insight into the lives of the people who have lived here over the centuries. Overall, Lopwell is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and enjoy the natural beauty of the Devon countryside.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 11.4°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 20.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Mary Deans C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Donna Wilson	Mary Dean Avenue Tamerton Foliot Plymouth Devon PL5 4LS 01752773521 School Website
Bere Alston Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr G Bemister	Station Road Bere Alston Yelverton Devon PL20 7AU 1822840410 School Website
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Sarah Lakey	Buckland Monachorum Yelverton Devon PL20 7NA 01822853153 School Website
Beechwood Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Nettleship	31 Rockfield Avenue Southway Plymouth Devon PL6 6DX 1752706360 School Website
Widewell Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Broughton	Lulworth Drive Roborough Plymouth Devon PL6 7ER 01752778796 School Website
Oakwood Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Nettleship	Pendeen Crescent Southway Plymouth Devon PL6 6QS 1752775478 School Website
St Peters Rc Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Tim Moran	Brentford Avenue Whitleigh Plymouth Devon PL5 4HD 01752217010 School Website
Woodlands School Foundation Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Hemmens	Woodview Learning Community Picklecombe Drive Off Tamerton Foliot Road Plymouth Devon PL6 5ES 01752300101 School Website
Bickleigh Down Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tameka Hue Hamilton	School Drive Woolwell Plymouth Devon PL6 7JW 01752301837 School Website
Woodfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Tessa Saunders	Taunton Avenue Whitleigh Plymouth Devon PL5 4HW 1752706384 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bere Ferrers Station Road, Bere Ferrers, Devon, PL20 7JS 1.43 Miles

Bere Alston Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EP 2.43 Miles

Calstock Commercial Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QY 3.53 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 4.56 Miles

St Budeaux Victoria Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 4.56 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Vip Cars 0845 230 8014 8 Hill View, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7ND 2.15 Miles
Southway Taxis 01752 201120 24 Pethick Cl, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6NW 2.44 Miles
A2b Taxis 01822 859166 Unit K2, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7PE 2.57 Miles
Star Cars 01752 200020 Southway Dr, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QW 2.61 Miles
Airport Transfer Services 01752 790500 104 Kenley Gardens, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RF 3.32 Miles
Plymouth City Airport 01752 204090 Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BW 3.37 Miles
Luxury Executive Travel 01752 768541 1 Plymbridge Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BD 3.42 Miles
Avis Car Hire Plymouth City Airport 0844 544 6024 Plymbridge Ln, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BP 3.52 Miles
Tri-Star Taxis 01752 369911 126 Ringmore Way, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3QN 3.54 Miles
Premier Airport Transfers 01752 369599 Redhill Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RT 3.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Pounds Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milton Coombe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bere Ferrers Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milton Coombe Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Battens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Uplands Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Down Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Naafi (Fraser Estate) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bere Alston Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Heathfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cornwall Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitson Cross Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highlands Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belliver Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Lockeridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bere Alston Surgery	Station Road Bere Alston Yelverton Devon PL20 7EJ
The Surgery (Tamerton Foliot) 01752 775470	Harwood Avenue Tamerton Foliot Plymouth Devon PL5 4NU
North Cmht 01752 434447	Southway Clinic 50 Inchkeith Road Plymouth Devon PL6 6EJ
Southway Surgery 01752 776650	33 Rockfield Avenue Southway Plymouth PL6 6DX
Roborough Surgery 01752 701659	Roborough Surgery 1 Eastcote Cl, Roborough Plymouth Devon PL6 6PH

Local Stores

Bere Alston
10 Fore Street
Bere Alston
Yelverton
Devon
PL20 7AD
01822 840285
shop.6985@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.07 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Roborough Vet
The Old Forge House 18 Tavistock Road Roborough Plymouth Devon PL6 7BB 01752 779999 Roboroughvet@hotmail.com Website 2.46 miles
Amenities
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Companion Care (Woolwell) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Unit C, Towerfield Retail Park Towerfield Dr Plymouth Devon PL6 7FG 2.74 miles


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Nirvana Vets Ltd
Derriford Plymouth Devon PL6 5HG 01752 748008 info@nirvanavets.com Website 3.19 miles
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Drake Vets Ltd
Hinnies Leg O Mutton Corner Yelverton Devon PL20 6DJ 01822 854 255 info@drakevets.co.uk drakevets@hotmail.co.uk Website 3.33 miles
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Plymouth Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Gwen Rees Centre
6 William Prance Road Derriford Plymouth Devon PL6 5WR 01752 266077 Website 3.82 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 4.12 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 4.98 miles

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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 7.64 miles

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Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 7.80 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 8.13 miles

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Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 11.92 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

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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 12.68 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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