Welcome to Plymouth

Plymouth is a city located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated on the south coast of Devon and is known for its rich maritime history. Plymouth has been an important port since the 16th century and played a significant role in the development of the British Navy. The city is home to the Royal Navy's largest operational base and is a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful coastline, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions.

One of the most iconic landmarks in Plymouth is the Plymouth Hoe. This large public space overlooks the Plymouth Sound and is home to the Smeaton's Tower lighthouse, which was built in 1759. The Hoe is also home to the Royal Citadel, a 17th-century fortress that was built to protect the city from attack. Visitors can take a stroll along the promenade and enjoy the stunning views of the sea and the city.

Plymouth is also home to a number of cultural attractions, including the Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery. This museum houses a collection of art and artifacts that tell the story of Plymouth's history and culture. The city is also home to the Theatre Royal, which hosts a variety of performances throughout the year, including plays, musicals, and concerts. Plymouth is a vibrant and exciting city that offers something for everyone, whether you are interested in history, culture, or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 5.2°C

Feels Like: 3.3°C

Wind: 5.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
A C E Alternative Complementary Education Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Westwood	Martins Gate Bretonside Plymouth Devon PL4 0AT 01752396100 School Website
Pilgrim Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Meek	Oxford Street Plymouth Devon PL1 5BQ 1752225319 School Website
Plymouth College Of Art Higher Education Institutions Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Professor Paul Fieldsend-Danks	Tavistock Place Plymouth Devon PL4 8AT 1752203434 School Website
St Andrews Cof E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carys Lewis	Citadel Road Plymouth Devon PL1 3AY 01752201660 School Website
University Of Plymouth Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Judith Petts	Drake Circus Plymouth Devon PL4 8AA 1752600600 School Website
The Cathedral School Of St Mary Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Dyson	Cecil Street Stonehouse Plymouth Devon PL1 5HW 01752265270 School Website
St Peter's Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Marc Wheeler	Rendle Street Plymouth Devon PL1 1TP 1752667724 School Website
Fletewood School At Derry Villas Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Gray	88 North Road East Plymouth Devon PL4 6AN 01752663782 School Website
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Finola Gill	2 Beaumont Road St Judes Plymouth Devon PL4 9BE 01752225420 School Website
Mount Street Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Bridget Shillaber	Mount Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NZ 1752205091 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Plymouth North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB 0.50 Miles

Devonport Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN 1.35 Miles

Dockyard Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RX 1.71 Miles

Keyham Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BP 2.17 Miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ 2.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Miter Limousine Services 01752 317517 123 Cornwall St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1PA 0.22 Miles
Express Taxis 01752 669999 15 The Parade, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 2JW 0.33 Miles
Armada Cabs And Express Taxis 01752 265419 86 Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 0EY 0.34 Miles
Tower Cabs Ltd 01752 252525 138 North Road East, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AQ 0.40 Miles
Armada Cars 01752 666222 35 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.41 Miles
Need-A-Cab 01752 666222 35 Union St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.41 Miles
Needacab 01752 666222 35 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.41 Miles
Taxi Services Ltd 01752 666222 35 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LU 0.41 Miles
Excel Cabs 01752 666699 3 Bath St, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3LT 0.41 Miles
Enterprise Rent A Car 01752 601000 8 Octagon Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1TU 0.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
New George Street Collection Today available until:12:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Princess Street Ope Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Notte Street Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Notte Street Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:18:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Derrys Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Derrys Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Town Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old Town Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lockyer Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mayflower Street Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mayflower Street Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Armada Way Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Market Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Zion Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Armada Surgery	28 Oxford Place Plymouth PL1 5AJ
Pavillions - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Millbay Road Plymouth PL1 3LF
Pavillions - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Millbay Road Plymouth PL1 3LF
North Road West Med.Ctr. 01752 662780	North Road West Med.Ctr. 167 North Road West Plymouth Devon PL1 5BZ
West Hoe Surgery 01752 660105	West Hoe Surgery 2 Pier Street Plymouth Devon PL1 3BS

Local Stores

Hoegate Street
8 Hoegate St
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 2JB
01752 227766
Store Website
0.23 miles

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SPAR Derrys Cross
82
Royal Parade
Plymouth
PL1 1EW
01752 262150
Store Website
0.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Vets4pets Plymouth
Inside Pets At Home Unit A2 Friary Retail Park Exeter Street Plymouth Devon PL4 0HD 01752 235140 plymouth@vets4pets.co.uk Website 0.68 miles

Animals Treated
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Lipson Veterinary Centre
42 Lipson Road Lipson Plymouth Devon PL4 8PW 01752 664866 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 0.72 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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Rosehill Veterinary Clinic
T A Grinter 61 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth Devon PL1 5PF 01752 562575 rosehillvetsinfo@gmail.com Website 0.92 miles
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Animals Treated
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Harwell Veterinary Centre (Edmund H Shillabeer)
10 Peverell Park Road Peverell Plymouth Devon PL3 4NA 01752 662312 harwellvetcentre@gmail.com Website 1.20 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
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consultations 9 am-9.30am 6 pm-7 pm
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consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Wed	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
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consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Fri	08:30	19:00
consultations 9am-930am 6pm-7pm
Sat	08:30	12:00
consultations 9am-930am
Sun	closed	closed

Elm Veterinary Group
Milehouse Clinic 28 Outland Road Milehouse Plymouth Devon PL2 3DF 01752 567567 janet.vowles@vetsplymouth.com Website 1.28 miles
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Animals Treated
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Plymstock Veterinary Centre
70 Pomphlett Road Plymstock Plymouth Devon PL9 7BN 01752 492293 admin@plymouthvets.co.uk Website 2.01 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
	Open	Close
Mon	09:00	18:00
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Local Dog Walks

Jennycliffe To Mountbatten
Plymstock Plymouth Lancashire PL9 9SW 1.57 miles

Location what3words flight.dairy.this

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 1.92 miles

Location what3words scam.radar.rainy

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 7.86 miles

Location what3words clearcut.including.facelift

Mothecombe
Mothecombe Beach Is A Lovely Place To Walk Your Dog And There’S A Dog Friendly Cafe There S W Coast Path Lancashire 9.53 miles

Location what3words frock.wicket.crescendo

Seaton Beach
The Moorings Downderry Torpoint Lancashire PL11 3LL 10.01 miles Season Beach Cafe Pl11 3Jq

Location what3words recur.eagles.pupils

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 11.63 miles

Location what3words ketchup.migrants.reset

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°C

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	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10°C	-10.7°C	-11.4°C	-12.1°C	-12.3°C	-11.4°C	-9.5°C	-7.7°C	-7°C	-7.3°C	-8.7°C	-9.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.5°C	-19.2°C	-19.8°C	-20°C	-18.5°C	-15.3°C	-11.8°C	-10.2°C	-10.6°C	-12.8°C	-15.5°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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.1°C	-9.7°C	-8.8°C	-7.6°C	-6.3°C	-3.7°C	0.1°C	2.5°C	3°C	2°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.8°C	-15.7°C	-15.2°C	-14.5°C	-13.2°C	-10.2°C	-5.7°C	-2.5°C	-1.4°C	-1.9°C	-3.5°C	-9.8°C

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