Historic churches · South West England
Drakewalls
In or near Calstock.
Drakewalls is a small village in southeast Cornwall, England, UK. It is in Calstock parish, adjacent to Gunnislake between Callington and Tavistock. Primary education is provided by Delaware Community
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gunnislake · 0.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Drakewalls, the nearest railway station is Gunnislake, located 0.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PL18 9EN, and entry is free.
About
Drakewalls is a small village in southeast Cornwall, England, UK. It is in Calstock parish, adjacent to Gunnislake between Callington and Tavistock. Primary education is provided by Delaware Community Primary School (formerly known as Delaware County Primary School) (at 50.515144°N 4.225962°W / 50.515144; -4.225962). It educates children from the ages of 4 to 11. The majority of pupils move onto Callington Community College after Year 6. Gunnislake railway station on the Tamar Valley Line is located in the village.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Drakewalls is a small village in southeast Cornwall, England, UK. It is in Calstock parish, adjacent to Gunnislake between Callington and Tavistock. Primary education is provided by Delaware Community Primary School (formerly known as Delaware County Primary School) (at 50.515144°N 4.225962°W / 50.515144; -4.225962). It educates children from the ages of 4 to 11. The majority of pupils move onto Callington Community College after Year 6. Gunnislake railway station on the Tamar Valley Line is located in the village.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.5150, -4.2250
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Calstock
- Postcode
- PL18 9EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Gunnislake — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Drakewalls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drakewalls?
- Drakewalls is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL18 9EN), in the parish of Calstock.
- What is Drakewalls?
- Drakewalls is a small village in southeast Cornwall, England, UK. It is in Calstock parish, adjacent to Gunnislake between Callington and Tavistock. Primary education is provided by Delaware Community
- How do I get to Drakewalls?
- The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL18 9EN.
- Is Drakewalls a protected site?
- Yes — Drakewalls is part of the Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Drakewalls free to visit?
- Yes, Drakewalls is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drakewalls?
- The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL18 9EN.