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Cotehele House
Attractions in Calstock

1.3 km from Calstock, Cotehele House leads the list

Nothing on our list is inside Calstock’s built-up area; the 7 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. There are 3 museums, a historic house and an abbey or priory to choose from. Of the places on our list, 3 are looked after by the National Trust. Beyond the town, the best known is Launceston Castle, 19 km off.

Photo: Cotehele House, Chris Gunns (CC BY-SA 2.0)
In Calstock
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
7
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
3
in or near town
Castles & historic places
3
in or near town
Cared for
3
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Top of the list around Calstock

After Cotehele House come 3 museums, an abbey or priory and a castle.

Historic house · National TrustCotehele House500 m outside town, to the westAbbey or prioryAbbey or priory · National TrustBuckland Abbey4.6 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMorwellham Quay600 m outside town, to the northeastMuseum · National TrustCotehele House and Mill700 m outside town, to the westCastlePentillie4.6 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumMuseumCotehele Quay Discovery Centre900 m outside town, to the southwest

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Mapped

Furthest from the centre is Buckland Abbey, 5.5 km away.

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The dashed line is Calstock’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

Sorted by kind

Castles or historic places are the biggest group (3), then museums or galleries (3).

Museums & galleries 3 museums0 in town · 3 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 historic house · 1 abbey or priory · 1 castle0 in town · 3 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 zoo0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Calstock. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Cotehele House, Buckland Abbey and Cotehele House and Mill).

Every place

Every place to visit

These 7 are within 5 km of its edge, none in town.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

34 listed buildings are on Calstock’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Calstock →

Big names nearby

Further out, the best known

Launceston Castle, at 19 km, heads the 12.

Castle · English HeritageLaunceston Castle19 km northwestFortDrake's Island16 km southCathedralPlymouth Cathedral14 km southCastle · English HeritageLydford Castle18 km northeastHistoric house · National TrustSaltram House16 km southeastCastleInce Castle13 km southMuseumHMS Courageous14 km southCastle · English HeritageRestormel Castle34 km westCastle · English HeritageOkehampton Castle30 km northeastMuseum · English HeritageKing Doniert's Stone20 km westAbbey or prioryBuckfast Abbey31 km eastCastle · English HeritageRoyal Citadel15 km south

Places well known beyond Calstock (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Quick answers on Calstock

What is there to see near Calstock?

No attraction is mapped inside Calstock itself. Within 5 km of it are Cotehele House, Buckland Abbey, Morwellham Quay and Cotehele House and Mill.

Does Calstock have a museum?

3 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Calstock: Morwellham Quay, Cotehele House and Mill and Cotehele Quay Discovery Centre.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Calstock?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Calstock, 3 places are cared for by the National Trust (Cotehele House, Buckland Abbey and Cotehele House and Mill).

What are the best-known days out near Calstock?

Within 40 km: Launceston Castle (19 km), Drake's Island (16 km), Plymouth Cathedral (14 km), Lydford Castle (18 km).

Where are Calstock’s historic buildings listed?

Calstock has 34 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Calstock when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (16)

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