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

Highlights from the Annual Meeting

At our Annual Meeting last night Jim Wakem and Mark Warwick were elected Chair and Vice Chair respectively. They have been leading the Council for several years now, so you are in two pairs of safe hands. Both Jim and Mark thanked the Council for their support and...

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Highlights from the Annual Meeting

At our Annual Meeting last night Jim Wakem and Mark Warwick were elected Chair and Vice Chair respectively. They have been leading the Council for several years now, so you are in two pairs of safe hands. Both Jim and Mark thanked the Council for their support and...

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Citizens of the Year, 2025-26

Last night we held our Citizen of the Year Awards. There were many people and community groups to recognise for the support they give their communities. The following list is certainly by no means exhaustive but some of them who were mentioned last night were:...

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Annual Meeting

Our Annual Meeting is next Tuesday, 12-05-2026. It will be in the Tamar Valley Centre at 1900. This meeting sets out the business for the Council for the new 2026-27 council year. I can't pretend it is the most exciting Council meeting and the agenda does appear...

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Event Agenda

May 19, 2026
June 6, 2026

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