Area Info for Whitstone (Cornwall)

Whitstone, Cornwall, UK

Whitstone is a small village located in Cornwall, England. It is situated in the southwestern part of the United Kingdom, within the county of Cornwall, which is known for its picturesque landscapes, coastal scenery, and historic sites. The village is part of the civil parish of Warbstow and is approximately 8 miles northwest of the town of Bude.

Geography and Location

Whitstone is characterised by its rural setting, with surrounding farmland and countryside. The village is close to the River Tamar and is within easy reach of the North Cornwall coast. Its location makes it a peaceful area, popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle or holiday retreat.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small community with local amenities including a primary school, a pub, and some local shops. It also benefits from nearby churches and community centres that serve the residents. The local economy historically relied on agriculture, but now residents often commute to nearby towns for work.

Transport

Whitstone is accessible by road, with connections to larger towns such as Bude and Launceston. Public transport options include bus services that connect the village to surrounding areas, although services may be limited due to its rural nature.

History and Culture

While specific historical details about Whitstone are limited, the village shares in the rich cultural heritage of Cornwall, which includes ancient sites, traditional festivals, and local customs. The area is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Tourism and Attractions

Tourists visiting Whitstone often explore the broader Cornwall region, including its beaches, coastal paths, and historic landmarks. The village itself offers a tranquil setting for visitors looking to experience rural Cornwall.
Education
School
Whitstone Community Primary School0.43 miles
Oak Lane, Whitstone, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6TH
Highgate Hill House School0.67 miles
Whitstone, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6TJ
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School3.15 miles
Bridgerule, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7EN
North Petherwin School4.23 miles
Brazzacott, North Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8NE
Jacobstow Community Primary School4.49 miles
Jacobstow, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 0BR
Marhamchurch CofE VC Primary School4.56 miles
Helebridge Road, Marhamchurch, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 0HY
Boyton Community Primary School4.60 miles
Boyton, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9RJ
Clawton Primary School5.44 miles
Clawton, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6QN
Warbstow Community Pre-School and Primary School5.80 miles
Warbstow, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8UP
Stratton Primary School5.90 miles
New Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9AP
Holsworthy Community College5.98 miles
Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JD
Budehaven Community School5.98 miles
Valley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DQ
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School6.10 miles
Sanders Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6HD
Bude Junior School6.20 miles
Broadclose, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DR
Bude Infant School6.23 miles
Broadclose Hill, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8EA
Werrington Community Primary School6.87 miles
Yeolmbridge, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8TN
Health
Clinic
Stratton Community Clinic5.83 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Bude Contraception Clinic5.83 miles
Stratton Health Centre, Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Stratton Hospital5.89 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BR
Stratton Hospital5.89 miles
Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BR
Bude Splash Leisure Pool5.99 miles
Stucley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8AR
Holsworthy Link Centre6.06 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Bude6.38 miles
Neetside Community Centre, Bude & Stratton Community Project, Neetside, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LB
Neetside Community Centre6.38 miles
Leven Road, Neetside, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LB
Neetside Surgery6.47 miles
Leven Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LA
Market Street Clinic9.04 miles
3 Tower Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8BQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Launceston9.18 miles
11 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AJ
The Kensey Centre9.20 miles
30 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AE
Launceston Hospital9.70 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Launceston Medical Centre9.74 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Callington Community Clinic18.39 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7JJ
Tavistock Hospital19.55 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
GP
Stratton Medical Centre5.83 miles
Hospital Road, Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Holsworthy Doctors6.45 miles
Holsworthy Medical Centre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6GH
Dr Mike Dowling & Dr Julia Bloemertz6.47 miles
Neetside Surgery, Methodist Church Halls, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8LA
Launceston Medical Centre9.74 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Bradworthy Surgery10.64 miles
The New Surgery, The Square, Bradworthy, Devon, EX22 7SY
Carnewater Practice - Lewannick10.65 miles
Landry Cottage, Lewannick, Cornwall, PL15 7QD
The Surgery10.86 miles
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH
Bottreaux Surgery11.35 miles
Bottreaux Surgery, Boscastle, Cornwall, PL35 0BG
Beech House Surgery 12.78 miles
Beech House Surgery, Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5RU
Blake House Surgery13.17 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Dr NASH & partner13.17 miles
The Medical Centre, Church Field, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9YT
Dr GARROD13.17 miles
The Medical Centre, Church Field, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9YT
Tintagel Medical Centre14.14 miles
Tintagel Medical Centre, Bossinney Road, Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34 0AE
Drs Richardson J.P.S & Garrod A.C14.85 miles
The Surgery, 46 High Street, Delabole, Cornwall, PL33 9AE
Dr LUNNY & partners15.04 miles
71 High Street, Delabole, Cornwall, Cornwall, PL33 9AN
Dr NASH & partner15.04 miles
71 High Street, Delabole, Cornwall, Cornwall, PL33 9AN
Hospital
Stratton Hospital5.83 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Holsworthy Hospital6.44 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Launceston General Hospital9.70 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Tavistock Community Hospital19.55 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Torrington Hospital19.67 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Okehampton Hospital20.12 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Liskeard Community Hospital20.24 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Bideford Hospital21.10 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
Bodmin NHS Treatment Centre23.41 miles
Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT
St Barnabas Hospital26.24 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital27.65 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital27.78 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary27.78 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre27.94 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
North Devon District Hospital29.28 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
Fowey Hospital29.83 miles
Park Road, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1EE
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy5.83 miles
Medical Centre, Hospital Road, Stratton, EX23 9BP
Lloydspharmacy5.97 miles
2-3 The Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DL
Boots6.45 miles
Holsworthy Healthcentre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, EX22 6GH
Lloydspharmacy6.47 miles
9 Belle Vue, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8JL
Boots6.47 miles
20 Belle Vue, Bude, EX23 8JL
Dudley Taylor Pharmacies Ltd6.53 miles
Bude Pharmacy, 26 Belle Vue, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8JS
Boots9.16 miles
28 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AE
Day Lewis Plc9.18 miles
9 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AA
Tesco Instore Pharmacy9.76 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Boots13.33 miles
25 Market Square, Camelford, Cornwall, PL32 9PD
Boots14.32 miles
Bath House, Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34 0DA
Lloydspharmacy18.45 miles
17-18 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AE
Gunnislake Pharmacy19.10 miles
Gunnislake Health Centre, The Orchard, Gunnislake, PL18 9JZ
Lloydspharmacy19.32 miles
1 High Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8HN
Day Lewis Plc19.62 miles
81 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AQ
Boots19.66 miles
5 - 6 Duke Street, Tavistock, PL19 0BA
Leisure
Park
BUDE MARSHES6.17 miles
PENHEALE MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.31 miles
DUNSDON6.85 miles
WERRINGTON PARK (Grade II Listed)7.85 miles
HARTLAND (CORNWALL)10.16 miles
ROADFORD LAKE10.99 miles
HAYNE MANOR (Grade II Listed)11.65 miles
PENTIRE POINT - WIDEMOUTH11.76 miles
MEDDON GREEN12.37 miles
SYDENHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)13.20 miles
ENDSLEIGH (Grade I Listed)14.39 miles
HARTLAND (DEVON)15.41 miles
NORTH DEVON16.48 miles
KIT HILL17.65 miles
GOLITHA FALLS18.34 miles
LAMELLEN (Grade II Listed)18.40 miles
Shop
Groceries
Whitstone Stores0.05 miles
Crossparks, Whitstone, Holsworthy Devon EX22 6TX
Wainhouse Country Stores5.47 miles
St. Genny`s, Bude Cornwall EX23 0AZ
Waitrose Holsworthy5.81 miles
Station Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6AZ
Lidl Bude5.87 miles
Sandpiper Road, Bude, EX23 8BA
Co-op Holsworthy5.93 miles
Holsworthy, EX22 6AP
Morrisons Bude5.96 miles
Stucley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8UA
SPAR Holsworthy5.99 miles
Spar, Bude Road, Devon, EX22 6HZ
SPAR Bude6.21 miles
Spar Bude Service Station, Bencoolen Road, Cornwall, EX23 8PJ
Co-op Bude6.41 miles
Bude, EX23 8AU
Co-op Bude6.56 miles
Kilkhampton, EX23 9QN
Sainsbury's Bude6.64 miles
Crooklets Road, Bude, EX23 8ND
Kilkhampton Village Store8.37 miles
High Street, Kilkhampton, Bude Cornwall EX23 9QR
SPAR Kilkhampton8.45 miles
The Square, Devon, EX23 9QQ
SPAR Launceston8.72 miles
Spar, 2 Dutson Road, Cornwall, PL15 8DU
Co-op Launceston8.85 miles
Launceston, PL15 8EX
Co-op Launceston9.14 miles
Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AE
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport27.51 miles
Newquay St Mawgan Airport32.07 miles
Bus Stop
Bus Shelter (S)0.06 miles
Bus Shelter (N)0.10 miles
Bus Shelter (N)0.10 miles
Paradise Park (S)0.24 miles
Paradise Park (N)0.24 miles
Cherry Cross (N)0.56 miles
Cherry Cross (S)0.57 miles
Froxton Turn (S)1.09 miles
Wilsworthy Cross (S)1.09 miles
Froxton Turn (N)1.11 miles
Wilsworthy Cross (N)1.12 miles
Post Office (E)1.89 miles
Post Office (E)1.89 miles
Green Inn (SE)1.93 miles
Hall (W)1.99 miles
Hall (E)1.99 miles
Ferry Port
Bideford Ferry Landing21.34 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing23.72 miles
Instow Ferry Landing23.75 miles
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing25.12 miles
Padstow Ferry Landing25.60 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal28.64 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal28.76 miles
Lundy Island Ferry Landing29.57 miles
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing29.63 miles
Bodinnick Ferry Landing29.64 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal29.78 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing29.91 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal29.98 miles
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing30.00 miles
Fowey Ferry Landing30.16 miles
Polruan Ferry Landing30.37 miles
Railway Station
Gunnislake Rail Station19.49 miles
Okehampton Rail Station20.21 miles
Calstock Rail Station20.81 miles
Liskeard Rail Station21.26 miles
Coombe Junction Halt (Rail Station)21.35 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station21.72 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station22.24 miles
Menheniot Rail Station22.78 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt (Rail Station)22.90 miles
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station23.15 miles
Causeland Rail Station24.10 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station24.19 miles
Sandplace Rail Station25.41 miles
Lostwithiel Rail Station25.68 miles
St Germans Rail Station25.73 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station26.14 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX22 6T*)
Number of Properties in Catchment430
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
HOMELEIGH
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TU		£235,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
49, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£145,000
2025-01-06
semidetached
freehold
ST. ANNES CLOSE WORKSHOPS (2-6), ST ANNES CLOSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TG		£135,000
2024-10-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2021-04-07   £135,000
3, HILLHEAD COTTAGES
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£300,000
2024-11-22
semidetached
freehold
37, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£210,000
2024-09-30
detached
freehold
17, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£195,000
2024-08-02
semidetached
freehold
19, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£320,000
2024-01-12
detached
freehold
STRETCHLEY
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TZ		£160,000
2023-11-10
detached
freehold
SOUTH PENTECOST
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TU		£460,000
2023-09-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-06-12   £90,000
HIGHFIELD
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£605,000
2023-08-17
detached
freehold
PLOT 2, BALSDON ROAD
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TU		£100,000
2023-08-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
3, GRATTONS COTTAGES
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TH		£240,000
2023-07-18
terraced
freehold
MOOR VIEW, 23, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£360,000
2022-07-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-28   £305,000
PARAGON HOUSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TZ		£325,000
2022-07-08
semidetached
freehold
OAK COTTAGE, OAK LANE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TH		£675,000
2022-07-01
detached
freehold
DERAN, OAK LANE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TH		£287,500
2022-05-27
detached
freehold
OAK LODGE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TX		£585,000
2022-05-12
detached
freehold
WHISTONE HEAD HOUSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£180,000
2022-04-01
otherPropertyType
freehold
23, ST ANNES CLOSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TG		£121,000
2022-03-11
terraced
leasehold
HIGHER WADFAST
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TB		£1,600,000
2022-03-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
46, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£165,000
2022-02-08
detached
freehold
2, BARTON COTTAGES
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6UA		£270,000
2021-09-10
semidetached
freehold
1, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£300,000
2021-08-26
detached
freehold
38, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£140,000
2021-08-06
semidetached
freehold
OLD ORCHARD HOUSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£499,950
2021-06-30
detached
freehold
ST MARY'S COTTAGE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TZ		£370,000
2021-06-30
terraced
freehold
16, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£215,000
2021-06-11
semidetached
freehold
THE ELMS
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TB		£630,000
2021-06-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
COMPASS HOUSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£470,000
2021-05-21
detached
freehold
STONE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£457,000
2021-05-21
detached
freehold
1, GRATTONS COTTAGES
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TH		£269,000
2021-05-14
terraced
freehold
BENNETTS COURT
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6UD		£960,000
2021-04-16
detached
freehold
POST OFFICE COTTAGES (3)
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TX		£222,000
2021-04-06
terraced
freehold
4, BALSDON ROAD
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6FF		£367,500
2021-03-29
detached
freehold
WOOD PARKS
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£520,000
2021-03-11
detached
freehold
STARBOARD HOUSE, MEADOWSIDE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TA		£210,000
2021-02-18
terraced
freehold
BEACON HOUSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£600,000
2021-01-12
detached
freehold
PORT HOUSE, MEADOWSIDE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TA		£210,000
2020-11-27
semidetached
freehold
LINHAY HILL HOUSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£552,720
2020-10-26
detached
freehold
WEST LODGE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£425,000
2020-10-16
detached
freehold
VALENCY, BALSDON ROAD
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6FF		£250,000
2020-10-09
detached
freehold
HARKAWAY, OAK LANE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TH		£387,000
2020-07-22
detached
freehold
THE POST OFFICE AND VILLAGE STORE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TX		£571,500
2020-02-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
LITTLE OAKS, 13A, PARADISE PARK
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TQ		£180,000
2020-02-10
detached
freehold
3, ELTON COTTAGES
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TY		£163,000
2020-01-10
terraced
freehold
HORIZONS
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TJ		£455,000
2019-09-20
detached
freehold
31, ST ANNES CLOSE
WHITSTONE
HOLSWORTHY
CORNWALL
EX22 6TG		£96,000
2019-03-29
semidetached
leasehold
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