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Calstock Parish is situated in south east Cornwall (UK), close to the Devon border. With a population of approximately 6,000 and 2,600 households, it comprises of a number of villages, the larger being Gunnislake and Calstock.

Much of the Parish is within the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) 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. Many of these form part of the Tamar Discovery Trail.

A brief history of the Parish can be found on the Calstock History website. Which also hosts details of the Parish Archive.

Latest News

Severe Weather Emergency Protocol Activation: Cornwall Council Advice

Dec 7, 2022

If you are aware of someone sleeping rough please refer them to the Homeless Assessment Hub on 0300 1234 161 or raise an alert via Streetlink at www.streetlink.org.uk or by downloading the Streetlink app. Please find attached additional information bout the Severe...

What a load of boulders…

Dec 6, 2022

We are delighted with the new boulders at Calstock Car Park. Many thanks to Hanson Aggregates for their donation, Rob Burbage for his professional and efficient installation and the Bike Show for their donation towards them. A natural, low maintenance edging for our...