Welcome to Linkinhorne

Linkinhorne is a small village located in the southeastern part of Cornwall, England. The village is situated on the edge of Bodmin Moor, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly locals. Visitors to Linkinhorne can enjoy a range of activities, including walking, cycling, and exploring the local history.

One of the most popular attractions in Linkinhorne is the Church of St. Melor. This historic church dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The church is also home to a number of interesting artifacts, including a medieval font and a rare 17th-century pulpit. Visitors can take a guided tour of the church and learn about its fascinating history.

Another popular attraction in Linkinhorne is the Cheesewring, which is a unique rock formation located on Bodmin Moor. The Cheesewring is made up of several large granite boulders that have been stacked on top of each other in a distinctive formation. Legend has it that the Cheesewring was created by the devil, who was trying to build a tower to reach heaven. Visitors to the Cheesewring can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside and learn about the local folklore and legends.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 14.4°C

Feels Like: 11°C

Wind: 12.1 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
Upton Cross Ace Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Emily Goodey	Upton Cross Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5AX 1579362519 School Website
Stoke Climsland School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Ben Towe	Stoke Climsland Callington Cornwall PL17 8ND 01579370457 School Website
Coads Green Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Claire Bader	Coads Green Launceston Cornwall PL15 7LY 1566782303 School Website
Pensilva Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michael Davies	School Road Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5PG 01579362546 School Website
Trekenner Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Laura Mead	Lezant Launceston Cornwall PL15 9PH 01579370435 School Website
Callington Community College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Ainsworth	Launceston Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7DR 1579383292 School Website
Callington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Antony Fugill	24 Saltash Road Callington Primary School, 24 Saltash Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7EF 1579386160 School Website
Darite Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tom Whipps	Darite Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5JH 1579342155 School Website
Lewannick Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Sally Cook	Hawks Tor Drive Lewannick Launceston Cornwall PL15 7QY 01566782262 School Website
South Petherwin Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Theresa Mills	South Petherwin Launceston Cornwall PL15 7LE 01566776363 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gunnislake Station Approach, Off Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9DZ 6.83 Miles

Liskeard Station Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4DX 7.59 Miles

Calstock Commercial Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QY 7.69 Miles

Menheniot Lower Clicker Road, Menheniot, Cornwall, PL14 3PJ 8.05 Miles

Bere Alston Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EP 8.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Anytime Taxi's 01579 346007 Caradon Town Flat, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5AR 2.23 Miles
Tamar Cars 01579 389200 60 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AQ 3.55 Miles
Caradon Cabs Ltd 01579 340007 Rosemary Cottage, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5JN 4.72 Miles
Kit Hill Cars 07920 473747 Cornerways, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9BB 5.11 Miles
Coombe-Cabs 07734 350614 Coombe House, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5EL 5.24 Miles
Kensey Kabs 07776 200992 Race Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9BD 6.50 Miles
Quick Kabs 01579 348525 27 Wrey Av, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3HX 6.65 Miles
Ab Taxis 01566 776877 31 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AD 6.70 Miles
Quick Kabs 01579 348525 9 Tom Lyon Rd, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3UJ 6.93 Miles
Ngm Cabs 07516 403806 Well Lane, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3UB 7.09 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Linkinhorne Wall Box Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Patreida Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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South Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kersbrook Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Plusherabridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rilla Mill Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rillaton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Golberdon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Rilla Mill Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burraton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tremollett Ford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halwell Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Round House Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Maders Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Pensilva Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	School Road Pensilva Liskeard PL14 5RP
Pensilva Health Centre	School Road Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5RP
Pensilva Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	School Road Pensilva Liskeard PL14 5RP
Tamar Valley Health 01579 382666	Tamar Valley Health The Health Ctr, Haye Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7AW
Lewannick	Landry Cottage Lewannick Cornwall PL15 7QD

Local Stores

Petrol Launceston - Western Road
Wobern Garage
Western Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 7AU
01566 772975
Store Website
6.48 miles

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SPAR Callington
SPAR
21 Fore Street
Callington
PL17 7AD
01579 382070
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Glebe Veterinary Surgery
Lezant Launceston Cornwall PL15 9PP 01579 371295 inbox@glebevets.co.uk Website 3.59 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Closed between 17:00 and 19:00
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Calweton Veterinary Group
Calweton Veterinary Centre 79 Tavistock Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7RD 01579 383231 admin@calwetonvets.co.uk Website 3.69 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Castle Veterinary Group Limited
Castle Veterinary Group Limited Pennygillam Way Launceston Cornwall PL15 7ED 01566 772211 webmaster@castleveterinarygroup.co.uk Website 6.19 miles
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Animals Treated
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Farm Animal Reception is open to 12.30pm and Small Animal Reception to 3pm.
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Launceston Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5A Launceston Retail Park Hurdon Road Launceston Devon PL15 9DJ Launceston@vets4pets.com Website 6.21 miles

Animals Treated
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Penbode Vets Ltd
Trethorne Kennards House Launceston Cornwall PL15 8QE 01566 86985 launceston.farm@penbodevets.co.uk Website 6.38 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Emergencies & out of hours service available
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Emergencies & out of hours service available
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Emergencies & out of hours service available
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Emergencies & out of hours service available
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Emergencies & out of hours service available
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Emergencies & out of hours service available
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Emergencies & out of hours service available

Luxstowe Vets Ltd
Luxstowe Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3QF 01579 342120 admin@luxstowevets.co.uk Website 6.81 miles
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Animals Treated
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Emergency service available from 12.30pm
Sun	closed	closed

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 3.94 miles

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Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 12.25 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

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Cardinham Woods
Woodland Walk With Plenty Of Options For Routes, Nearly All Of Which Are On The Flat And Either Paved Or At Least A Sand/Gravel Path. Some Routes Follow The River Which Is Fairly Shallow. Margate Ln Bodmin Lancashire PL30 4AL 14.34 miles

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Cardinham Woods
Cardinham Woods Are A Beautiful Mixed Woodland. Here, We List Three Circular Walks With Varied Length, To Suit All Abilities. PL30 4AL 14.36 miles Cardinham Woods Are Located Just Off The A30 Near Bodmin And Lanhydrock.

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 15.37 miles

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Ethy Woods Lostwithiel
Short Paddles Across Some Man Mad Stepping Stones And A Short Walk Into Some Woods A A Great Circular Walk, 30 Mins - 1 Hr Plus Lostwithiel Lancashire PL22 0NF 15.61 miles Perfect For Dogs Off The Lead, Some Part Will Require A Lead As Cows And Sheep Grazing But Plenty Of Advance Notice And All Finished Off With A Paddle.

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	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	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	18.8°C	17.7°C	16.5°C	15.1°C	17.2°C	22.3°C	25.2°C	26.4°C	27.1°C	25.7°C	22.3°C	19.5°C
Feels Like	19.2°C	18.2°C	15.7°C	13.9°C	17.3°C	22.2°C	24.3°C	24.4°C	24.9°C	23.8°C	20.8°C	18.6°C

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	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	17.8°C	16.4°C	15.8°C	15.7°C	18.1°C	20.3°C	24.6°C	27.1°C	27.8°C	26.5°C	23.7°C	21.8°C
Feels Like	15.5°C	14.1°C	13.2°C	14°C	17.4°C	19.1°C	23°C	25.3°C	26°C	26.5°C	22.5°C	19.9°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	Clear	Sunny	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Patchy rain nearby
Temp	20.1°C	19.5°C	18.8°C	18.3°C	19.3°C	23°C	26.3°C	28.6°C	29.2°C	28.1°C	26.5°C	23.5°C
Feels Like	19°C	18.3°C	17.5°C	17°C	18.1°C	21.4°C	26.3°C	28.9°C	29.6°C	28.9°C	27.2°C	23.3°C

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