Welcome

Calstock Parish is situated in south east Cornwall (UK), close to the Devon border. With a population of nearly 6000 and just over 3000 households, it comprises of a number of villages, the larger ones being St Ann’s Chapel, Gunnislake and Calstock.

Much of the Parish is within the Tamar Valley National Landscape and is also part of  a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The fine landscape includes granite ridges, woodlands and rolling farm land. The River Tamar, with its attractive waterfront areas, forms the eastern border of the Parish. Within the Parish are many impressive remains of mine workings. The Parish has miles of footpaths and other public rights of way.

A brief history of the Parish and details of the Parish Archive can be found here.

Latest News

National Highways: A38 Saltash Tunnel update (November 2025)

November 2025 update    We’re currently carrying out an extensive programme of work to upgrade the technology in and around Saltash Tunnel, including the control system. This update of the systems will future-proof the structure for many years to come.    Tunnel...

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Closure Order – Callington Road, Harrowbarrow

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 S.14: Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Location:         Callington Road, Harrowbarrow Timing:            19th January 2026 to 23rd January 2026 (24 hours) Contact:          Kier on behalf of South West Water - Tel: 0344 346 2020,...

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A Cut Above: Discover Hedge Laying – Friday 6th Feb 2026

Join FWAG and Calstock Parish Council for a free, event showcasing how traditional skills are delivering for nature through farming grants. https://fwagsw.org.uk/a-cut-above-discover-hedge-laying-friday-6th-feb-2026/ Hedge expert Bobby Crabb will demonstrate different...

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Closure Order – Calstock Road To Churchtowne Houses, Gunnislake

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 S.14: Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Location:         Road From Calstock Road To Churchtowne Houses, Gunnislake Timing:           1st December 2025 to 27th March 2026 (24 hours) Contact:          Richard Davies at Cormac Solutions...

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