Blanchdown Wood
Blanchdown Wood is a coniferous forest in Calstock, Cornwall, England. Blanchdown Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Latchley, as well as near Chilsworthy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gunnislake railway station and Hingston Down.
Gunnislake railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gunnislake railway station serves the village of Gunnislake in Cornwall, England. There are also connecting buses from here to the town of Tavistock. However the station is located in or nearer to the villages of Drakewalls and Albaston.
Hingston Down
Quarry
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the subject of an old rhyme, due to the prolific tin mining that formerly took place in the area: Hingston Down well ywroughtIs worth London Town dearly bought.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is a Church of England Church in Gulworthy, Devon and is one of the central buildings in the disparate parish, together with the neighbouring school. It is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tavistock and Gunnislake.
Tavistock
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tavistock is a town in Devon on the edge of Dartmoor. It was the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. The name comes from the River Tavy, which runs through the town.
Gunnislake
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnislake is a large village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the Tamar Valley approximately ten miles north of Plymouth The first woman cabinet minister in the British Empire, Mary Ellen Smith, was born here in 1863.
Albaston
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Albaston is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of Calstock. It is located at Ordnance Survey grid reference SX 423 704.
Blanchdown Wood
- Type: Coniferous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Calstock, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.5396° or 50° 32′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.2288° or 4° 13′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C2QGQQC+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 366190600OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Latchley and Chilsworthy.
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