Cadson Bury

Cadson Bury is an Iron Age hillfort about 2 miles south-west of Callington, in Cornwall, England. It is owned by the National Trust, and it is scheduled monument.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: hillfort in Cornwall, England, UK
Also known as: “Cadsonbury” and “Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Church of St Odulphus.

St Mary’s Church

Church

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St Mary's Church, Callington is a Grade I listed parish church in Callington, Cornwall, England. The present building was consecrated in 1438 on the site of an earlier chapel and was enlarged in the 15th century, with restoration in the 19th century, including work by J.P. St Mary’s Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cadson Bury.

Church of St Odulphus

Church

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Church of St Odulphus is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cadson Bury.

Callington Community College

School

Callington Community College is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, in Callington Cornwall. The school was established between 1911 and 1914 on Launceston Road as a council building, with parts of that building still in use. Callington Community College is situated 2 miles northeast of Cadson Bury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frogwell and Callington.

Frogwell

Hamlet

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Frogwell is a hamlet in the parish of Callington, Cornwall, England. It is in the valley of the River Lynher.

Callington

Town

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Callington is a town and civil parish in east Cornwall, England. It lies about 7 miles north of Saltash and 9 miles south of Launceston. The parish had a population of 5,983 in 2021. Callington is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cadson Bury.