Welcome to Wilminstone

Wilminstone Devon is a small village located in the South West of England. It is situated in the county of Devon and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small community of around 500 people, who are known for their friendly and welcoming nature. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the most notable features of Wilminstone Devon is its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque woodlands. The River Tamar runs through the village, providing a tranquil setting for fishing and boating. The village is also home to a number of nature reserves, which are home to a variety of rare and endangered species.

Despite its small size, Wilminstone Devon has a strong sense of community. The village is home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a village shop, and a pub. The village also has a primary school, which is highly regarded for its excellent standards of education. The community is active and engaged, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. Overall, Wilminstone Devon is a charming and welcoming village, with a strong sense of community and a beautiful natural setting.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 8.3°C

Feels Like: 4.1°C

Wind: 21.3 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Lamerton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Melody Sterry	Lamerton Tavistock Devon PL19 8RJ 01822613561 School Website
Tor View School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr John Gordon	Kilworthy Road Tavistock Devon PL19 0JN 1822618515 School Website
St Rumons Church Of England Vc Infants School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Suzy Dyter	Dolvin Road Tavistock Devon PL19 9EA 01822612085 School Website
Mount Kelly Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Guy Ayling	Parkwood Road Tavistock Devon PL19 0HZ 01822813100 School Website
Tavistock Community Primary And Nursery School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Handel	Plymouth Road Tavistock Devon PL19 8BX 01822616044 School Website
St Peters Church Of England Va Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Suzy Dyter	School Close Greenlands Estate Tavistock Devon PL19 9HW 01822614640 School Website
Tavistock College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Tristan Muller-Forster	Crowndale Road Tavistock Devon PL19 8DD 1822614231 School Website
Gulworthy Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Melody Sterry	Gulworthy Tavistock Devon PL19 8JA 01822832520 School Website
Whitchurch Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kerry Bargewell	School Road Whitchurch Tavistock Devon PL19 9SR 1822616202 School Website
Mary Tavy And Brentor Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Davies	Mary Tavy Tavistock Devon PL19 9PR 01822810384 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gunnislake Station Approach, Off Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9DZ 4.09 Miles

Calstock Commercial Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QY 5.13 Miles

Bere Alston Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EP 5.98 Miles

Bere Ferrers Station Road, Bere Ferrers, Devon, PL20 7JS 8.01 Miles

Saltash Albert Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4EB 11.14 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Tavistock Radio Taxis 01822 616266 1 Courtlands Rd, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0EF 1.28 Miles
Solo Private Hire 01822 611414 4 Vigo Bridge Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0EY 1.54 Miles
4Hire Taxi 01822 618440 4 Vigo Bridge Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0EY 1.54 Miles
First Car Taxis 01822 840015 Bedford Square, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AU 1.62 Miles
Jaycars Taxi 07860 298808 43 Walkham Clo, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9HT 1.98 Miles
Yelverton Cars 01822 616695 33 Oak Rd, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9LJ 2.44 Miles
Tavistock Tor Taxis 07811 406859 The Gate Cottage, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9DZ 2.82 Miles
Tavicab Xl 07525 730003 2 Bal La, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9PD 2.99 Miles
T C Taxi 07814 241656 High View, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0HR 3.92 Miles
Kit Hill Cars 07920 473747 Cornerways, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9BB 4.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Venn (Lamerton) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pitland Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lamerton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rosebank Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor House Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bannawell Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ottery Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trelawney Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glanville Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watts Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hospital Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Exeter Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Abbey Surgery, Tavistock - Covid Local Vaccination Service	28 Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BU
Abbey Surgery, Tavistock - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	28 Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BU
Abbey Surgery 01822 612247	Abbey Surgery 28 Plymouth Road Tavistock Devon PL19 8BU
Tavyside Health Centre 01822 613517	Abby Rise Tavistock Devon PL19 9FD
Gunnislake	The Health Centre The Orchard Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9JZ

Local Stores

Tavistock - Market Street
Market Street
Tavistock
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 0DB
01822 617095
Store Website
1.47 miles

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SPAR Tavistock
SPAR
14 Fore Street
Tavistock
PL19 8DZ
01822 612450
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Westmoor Veterinary Hospital
1 Brook Lane Tavistock Devon PL19 9BA 01822 612561 info@westmoorvets.com Website 2.11 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Drake Vets
11C Plymouth Road Industrial Estate Tavistock Devon PL19 9QN 01822 854255 info@drakevets.co.uk Website 2.18 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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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 6.15 miles
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Calweton Veterinary Group
Calweton Veterinary Centre 79 Tavistock Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7RD 01579 383231 admin@calwetonvets.co.uk Website 7.48 miles
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Animals Treated
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Glebe Veterinary Surgery
Lezant Launceston Cornwall PL15 9PP 01579 371295 inbox@glebevets.co.uk Website 8.05 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Hallum Equine Vets
South Sillaton Farm St Mellion Saltash Cornwall PL12 6PX 9.11 miles

Animals Treated
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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 9.02 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

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 9.23 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 14.71 miles

Location what3words scam.radar.rainy

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 14.90 miles

Location what3words qualified.flicks.decanter

Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 14.99 miles

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Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 16.74 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

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Weather Forecast

Monday	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	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	5.5°C	4.8°C	4.4°C	4.3°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	9.5°C	13.5°C	15.9°C	14.4°C	11.9°C	10.3°C
Feels Like	3.6°C	2.6°C	1.9°C	1.7°C	1.6°C	2.5°C	7.1°C	12.5°C	15.7°C	13.7°C	10.4°C	8.4°C

Tuesday	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	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	8.6°C	7.2°C	6.3°C	5.9°C	6.1°C	6.9°C	8.2°C	10.2°C	11.5°C	11.9°C	11.8°C	10.3°C
Feels Like	6.6°C	4.8°C	3.5°C	2.8°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.7°C	7.1°C	8.6°C	9.1°C	8.8°C	7.7°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

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Overcast	Clear
Temp	11.2°C	11.7°C	11.9°C	11.6°C	11.7°C	13.2°C	16.2°C	18.3°C	18.5°C	17.3°C	13.5°C	12.2°C
Feels Like	8.2°C	9.1°C	9.4°C	9.1°C	9.4°C	11.7°C	15.7°C	18.1°C	18.5°C	17.3°C	13.5°C	10.6°C

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