Callington Community College

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.

Type: School
Description: school in Cornwall, UK
Address: Launceston Road, Callington, PL17 7DR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Kit Hill.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Lobsterthermidor, CC0.

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 1,900 feet southwest of Callington Community College.

Kit Hill

Peak

Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kit Hill, at 334 metres high, dominates the area between Callington and the River Tamar in southeast Cornwall, England, UK. The word 'Kit' comes from Old English for kite, a reference to birds of prey.

Cadson Bury

Archaeological site

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Cadson Bury is situated 2 miles southwest of Callington Community College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelly Bray and Frogwell.

Kelly Bray

Village

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kelly Bray is a village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile north of Callington, immediately west of Kit Hill in a former mining area.