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Callington was once a prosperous wool and mining town, it has great character and hosts the popular Honey Fair in the Autumn. Horace Warpole was its Member of Parliament from 1741 to 1754.
The 15th Century Church of St. Mary has a fine alabaster monument to Lord Willoughby de Broke (1452-1501).

Harrowbarrow in the Tamar Valley in the heart of what was once market garden land and prior to that a mining area. Plenty of mining buildings remain in the area.

The Coachmakers Arms, Callington, Cornwall.

Local towns and villages to visit

Cawsand
Crafthole
Forder
Hessenford
Liskeard
Looe
Millbrook
Saltash
Seaton
St Germans
Torpoint
Whitsand Bay
Cornwall South East
ATTRACTIONS IN THE AREA
Cotehele House gardens between Saltash and Callington and lost in woodland high above the banks of the river Tamar. Phone 01579 351346

Morwellham Quay is an AA award winning visitor centre set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Step into the Victorian world, meet our costumed staff, learn how things used to be done, dress yourself from our Victorian wardrobe. Morwellham Quay - Restored 1,000 year old riverside village, port & mine set in 200 acres. Full day of activities: displays, sailing ship, mine, playgrounds & nature reserve. Three shops & restaurant. 01822 832766

Tamar Valley Donkey Park - Free Donkey ride for every child, adventure and toddlers' playgrounds, nature trail, feed the rabbits, goats, ducks, pigs, lambs and calves. Disabled facilities. 01822 834072

Tamar Canoe Expedition - Paddle a canoe along the Tamar with family and friends. No experience necessary: first timers and non swimmers encouraged. 01579 351113.

Angling
Looe is the centre for shark fishing, and fully equipped boats can be hired. There is good fishing on the Fowey Estuary.

Sailing
There is good sailing to be had at Looe, Polperro and Fowey. Fowey and Polperro have regattas in Aug, Polperro in mid-July.


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CAMP SITES AND TOURING ALSO CARAVAN HOLIDAY PARKS IN THE AREA Cornwall Holiday Parks Camping, Touring, Parks

South Cornwall Static Self Catering Caravan Holidays, Ideal for family self-catering holidays all year round, some allow pets, weekends, half term or just a short break !
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HOTELS INNS AND HOLIDAY LETS COTTAGES NEAR CALLINTON
The Stables, Luckett, Callington, Cornwall sleeps 2 .Commanding stunning views across the Tamar Valley towards Dartmoor are these recently converted former barns. Very comfortably furnished they enjoy a peaceful rural setting just 30 minutes drive from sandy beaches on the south coast and the quaint fishing ports of Looe and Polperro. The market towns of Callington, Launceston with its Norman castle and steam railway, and Liskeard offering a scenic train ride to Looe.

Lower Lidwell Farm, Lidwell, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Set amidst lovely countryside in the peaceful hamlet of Lidwell on the Cornwall/Devon border, this beautifully converted, very spacious and attractively furnished former barn is ideal for larger groups. The surrounding area has so much to offer, and just a short drive away are the delightful market towns of Tavistock, Callington and Launceston, with its castle and steam railway trips.

Pencubitt Country House Hotel Liskeard. Cornwall.PL14 4EB 10 bedroomed country house with luxury en-suite accommodation, bar lounge and restaurant with great views close to the Eden Project, Looe, Bodmin Moor and Plymouth.

Cornwall Cottages
Cosy properties in delightful settings,
town or country. 0845 268 1255

More Cornwall hotels

Manor Cottage Stoke Climsland, Nr Callington, Cornwall. Boasting lovely views across open countryside from its first floor sitting room this spacious and very comfortable cottage enjoys a peaceful village setting and offers a relaxing base for walking and touring. Situated in a small courtyard adjacent to the owners home, it shares their attractive lawned garden. Meandering lanes lead to the small market town of Callington.

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RESTAURANTS
Thyme & Plaice, Church St, Callington,
Liskeard, 384933
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PUBLIC HOUSES
Bull's Head Inn, Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall 383387
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