Area Info for Boyton (Cornwall)

Boyton, Cornwall, UK

Boyton is a small village located in Cornwall, England. It is situated near the River Tamar, close to the border between Cornwall and Devon. The village is known for its rural charm and scenic countryside, making it a peaceful location for residents and visitors alike.

Geography and Location

Boyton lies approximately 4 miles south of Launceston and is part of the civil parish of South Petherwin. The area features rolling hills and lush farmland, characteristic of the Cornish landscape. Its proximity to the River Tamar provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and fishing.

History and Community

While specific historical details about Boyton are limited, the village is part of the broader historical region of Cornwall, which has a rich heritage dating back to ancient times. The community is small and close-knit, with local events and gatherings often taking place in the village or nearby towns.

Local Amenities and Attractions

Boyton itself is primarily residential and rural, with limited commercial amenities. Nearby towns offer shops, pubs, and services. The surrounding area is popular for outdoor pursuits, including walking along the South West Coast Path and exploring the natural beauty of Cornwall.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible by local roads, with the nearest major roads connecting to larger towns and cities in Cornwall and beyond. Public transport options are limited, so most visitors and residents rely on private vehicles for travel.
Education
School
Boyton Community Primary School0.94 miles
Boyton, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9RJ
North Petherwin School2.41 miles
Brazzacott, North Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8NE
Werrington Community Primary School3.07 miles
Yeolmbridge, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8TN
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School3.98 miles
St Giles-on-the-Heath, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9SD
Egloskerry School4.15 miles
Egloskerry, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8RT
Whitstone Community Primary School4.25 miles
Oak Lane, Whitstone, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6TH
Highgate Hill House School4.50 miles
Whitstone, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6TJ
St Stephens Community Academy4.62 miles
Roydon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HL
Clawton Primary School4.80 miles
Clawton, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6QN
St Joseph's School4.89 miles
St Stephen`s Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HN
Tregadillett Primary School5.53 miles
Tregadillett, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7EU
Windmill Hill Academy5.56 miles
Windmill Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9AE
St Catherine's CofE Primary School5.66 miles
Moorland Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7HX
Ashwater Primary School5.92 miles
Ashwater, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5EW
Launceston College5.93 miles
Hurdon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JR
Warbstow Community Pre-School and Primary School5.95 miles
Warbstow, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8UP
Health
Clinic
Market Street Clinic5.26 miles
3 Tower Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8BQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Launceston5.41 miles
11 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AJ
The Kensey Centre5.44 miles
30 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AE
Launceston Hospital5.95 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Launceston Medical Centre5.99 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Holsworthy Link Centre7.52 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Stratton Community Clinic9.63 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Bude Contraception Clinic9.63 miles
Stratton Health Centre, Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Stratton Hospital9.69 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BR
Stratton Hospital9.69 miles
Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BR
Bude Splash Leisure Pool9.81 miles
Stucley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8AR
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Bude10.20 miles
Neetside Community Centre, Bude & Stratton Community Project, Neetside, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LB
Neetside Community Centre10.20 miles
Leven Road, Neetside, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LB
Neetside Surgery10.29 miles
Leven Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LA
Callington Community Clinic14.74 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7JJ
Tavistock Hospital15.77 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
GP
Launceston Medical Centre5.99 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
The Surgery7.14 miles
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH
Carnewater Practice - Lewannick7.61 miles
Landry Cottage, Lewannick, Cornwall, PL15 7QD
Holsworthy Doctors7.98 miles
Holsworthy Medical Centre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6GH
Stratton Medical Centre9.63 miles
Hospital Road, Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Dr Mike Dowling & Dr Julia Bloemertz10.29 miles
Neetside Surgery, Methodist Church Halls, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LA
Bottreaux Surgery12.58 miles
Bottreaux Surgery, Boscastle, Cornwall, PL35 0BG
Blake House Surgery12.92 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Dr NASH & partner13.19 miles
The Medical Centre, Church Field, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9YT
Dr GARROD13.19 miles
The Medical Centre, Church Field, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9YT
Bradworthy Surgery13.34 miles
The New Surgery, The Square, Bradworthy, Devon, EX22 7SY
Beech House Surgery 13.38 miles
Beech House Surgery, Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5RU
Pensilva Health Centre14.19 miles
School Road, Pensilva, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5RP
Callington Health Centre14.71 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AW
Tintagel Medical Centre15.18 miles
Tintagel Medical Centre, Bossinney Road, Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34 0AE
Drs Richardson J.P.S & Garrod A.C15.23 miles
The Surgery, 46 High Street, Delabole, Cornwall, PL33 9AE
Hospital
Launceston General Hospital5.95 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Holsworthy Hospital7.96 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Stratton Hospital9.63 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Tavistock Community Hospital15.77 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Liskeard Community Hospital17.21 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Okehampton Hospital18.07 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Torrington Hospital20.67 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Bodmin NHS Treatment Centre22.22 miles
Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT
St Barnabas Hospital22.49 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Bideford Hospital22.97 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital23.82 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital23.96 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary23.96 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre24.12 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Mount Gould Local Care Centre26.14 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Fowey Hospital27.56 miles
Park Road, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1EE
Pharmacy
Boots5.39 miles
28 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AE
Day Lewis Plc5.41 miles
9 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AA
Tesco Instore Pharmacy5.98 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Lloydspharmacy7.38 miles
2-3 The Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DL
Boots7.98 miles
Holsworthy Healthcentre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, EX22 6GH
Lloydspharmacy9.63 miles
Medical Centre, Hospital Road, Stratton, EX23 9BP
Lloydspharmacy10.29 miles
9 Belle Vue, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8JL
Boots10.29 miles
20 Belle Vue, Bude, EX23 8JL
Dudley Taylor Pharmacies Ltd10.35 miles
Bude Pharmacy, 26 Belle Vue, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8JS
Boots13.34 miles
25 Market Square, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9PD
Lloydspharmacy14.80 miles
17-18 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AE
Gunnislake Pharmacy15.28 miles
Gunnislake Health Centre, The Orchard, Gunnislake, PL18 9JZ
Boots15.39 miles
Bath House, Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34 0DA
Day Lewis Plc15.86 miles
81 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AQ
Boots15.90 miles
5 - 6 Duke Street, Tavistock, PL19 0BA
Tavyside Pharmacy16.17 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9BB
Leisure
Park
PENHEALE MANOR (Grade II Listed)3.74 miles
WERRINGTON PARK (Grade II Listed)4.03 miles
HAYNE MANOR (Grade II Listed)8.18 miles
ROADFORD LAKE8.62 miles
SYDENHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)9.60 miles
DUNSDON9.61 miles
BUDE MARSHES9.99 miles
ENDSLEIGH (Grade I Listed)10.57 miles
PENTIRE POINT - WIDEMOUTH12.64 miles
HARTLAND (CORNWALL)13.86 miles
KIT HILL13.90 miles
MEDDON GREEN15.64 miles
GOLITHA FALLS15.69 miles
TAVISTOCK VIADUCT WALK15.71 miles
BLACK-A-TOR COPSE16.53 miles
COTEHELE (Grade II* Listed)16.63 miles
Shop
Groceries
Whitstone Stores3.85 miles
Crossparks, Whitstone, Holsworthy Devon EX22 6TX
SPAR Launceston4.95 miles
Spar, 2 Dutson Road, Cornwall, PL15 8DU
Co-op Launceston5.07 miles
Launceston, PL15 8EX
Co-op Launceston5.37 miles
Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AE
Co-op Launceston5.62 miles
Western Road, Petrol Launceston, PL15 7AU
Tesco Launceston (Superstore)5.95 miles
Tavistock Rd, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Lidl Launceston6.04 miles
Hurdon Rd, Launceston, PL15 9DA
Waitrose Holsworthy7.20 miles
Station Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6AZ
Co-op Holsworthy7.33 miles
Holsworthy, EX22 6AP
SPAR Holsworthy7.53 miles
Spar, Bude Road, Devon, EX22 6HZ
Wainhouse Country Stores7.56 miles
St. Genny`s, Bude Cornwall EX23 0AZ
SPAR Bodmin Moor8.48 miles
Spar Bodmin Moor Services, Altarnun, Cornwall, PL15 7RR
Lidl Bude9.70 miles
Sandpiper Road, Bude, EX23 8BA
Morrisons Bude9.78 miles
Stucley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8UA
SPAR Bude10.04 miles
Spar Bude Service Station, Bencoolen Road, Cornwall, EX23 8PJ
Co-op Bude10.23 miles
Bude, EX23 8AU
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport23.68 miles
Newquay St Mawgan Airport31.87 miles
Bus Stop
Bennacott Farm (N)0.44 miles
Bennacott Farm (S)0.44 miles
Beacon Park (NW)1.12 miles
Beacon Park (SE)1.13 miles
Church (NW)1.21 miles
Church (SE)1.22 miles
The Countryman (S)1.70 miles
The Countryman (N)1.71 miles
South Down (W)1.75 miles
Navarino (NE)2.33 miles
Navarino (SW)2.34 miles
Bus Shelter (SE)2.50 miles
Wilsworthy Cross (N)2.80 miles
Wilsworthy Cross (S)2.81 miles
Victory Road (E)2.86 miles
Village Hall (W)2.88 miles
Ferry Port
Bideford Ferry Landing23.16 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal24.90 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal25.00 miles
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing25.41 miles
Instow Ferry Landing25.60 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing25.62 miles
Padstow Ferry Landing25.90 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal26.01 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing26.15 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal26.20 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage26.58 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing26.95 miles
Bodinnick Ferry Landing27.33 miles
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing27.34 miles
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing27.70 miles
Fowey Ferry Landing27.87 miles
Railway Station
Gunnislake Rail Station15.67 miles
Calstock Rail Station16.99 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station17.91 miles
Okehampton Rail Station18.05 miles
Liskeard Rail Station18.32 miles
Coombe Junction Halt (Rail Station)18.47 miles
Menheniot Rail Station19.54 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt (Rail Station)19.92 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station20.38 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station20.48 miles
Causeland Rail Station21.12 miles
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station21.37 miles
St Germans Rail Station22.18 miles
Sandplace Rail Station22.41 miles
Saltash Rail Station22.59 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station23.31 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PL15 8N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment897
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
BEARDEN COTTAGE
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£575,000
2023-10-06
detached
freehold
TALASTONE COTTAGE
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NP		£325,000
2021-12-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-12-15   £300,000
Sold 2001-11-30   £90,000
WEAVERS COTTAGE
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£155,000
2021-07-16
terraced
freehold
SHEPHERDS VIEW
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NP		£599,000
2021-06-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2019-01-11   £540,000
BENNACOTT BARN
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£675,000
2021-03-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2013-06-11   £385,000
Sold 2006-05-24   £207,500
TALASTONE MEADOW
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NP		£677,000
2020-07-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-09-29   £490,000
DARRACOTT FARM (THE GRANARY)
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£210,000
2020-04-03
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2017-10-06   £137,000
DARRACOTT PARK (THE BARN)
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£380,000
2018-11-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-12-10   £330,000
BEARDON MILL
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£248,000
2018-11-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
UNDERHILL
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£280,000
2018-01-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
BENNACOTT LAKE
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£390,000
2017-03-01
otherPropertyType
freehold
LANGDON FARMHOUSE
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NW		£675,000
2016-08-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
DARRACOTT PARK (THE COTTAGE)
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£275,000
2016-01-08
semidetached
freehold
HIGHER SOUTH BEER (CATTLE BARN)
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NW		£150,000
2011-11-25
detached
freehold
BORDER VILLA
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NW		£295,000
2010-10-21
detached
freehold
HIGHFIELD
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NW		£182,500
2007-06-07
detached
freehold
2, BENNACOTT COTTAGES
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£138,000
2005-04-28
semidetached
freehold
LOWER SOUTH BEER
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NW		£380,000
2005-02-11
detached
freehold
SOUTH BEER BARN
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NW		£243,950
2004-12-17
detached
freehold
BEARDON BARTON
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NR		£249,500
2001-06-18
detached
freehold
HOLLY TREE COTTAGE
BOYTON
LAUNCESTON
CORNWALL
PL15 8NP		£100,000
1997-03-21
detached
freehold
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