Area Info for Sydenham Damerel (Devon)

Sydenham Damerel (Devon, UK)

Sydenham Damerel is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated within the West Devon district, approximately 4 miles west of Tavistock and about 10 miles northwest of Plymouth. The village is known for its rural setting and historical significance.

History and Heritage

The name 'Sydenham Damerel' is believed to have origins dating back to medieval times, with references to the manor and estate associated with the Damerel family. The village has a history rooted in agriculture and rural life, with several historic buildings and structures that reflect its past.

Geography and Environment

The area surrounding Sydenham Damerel is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and woodland. It offers scenic views and is part of the Dartmoor National Park's broader landscape, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and nature observation.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small population and features a few local amenities, including a church and some traditional rural houses. It maintains a quiet, close-knit community atmosphere typical of rural Devon villages.

Transport and Accessibility

Sydenham Damerel is accessible primarily by local roads, with the nearest major towns being Tavistock and Plymouth. Public transport options are limited, making private vehicles the most common means of travel for residents and visitors.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Milton Abbot School1.89 miles
Milton Abbot, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0PS
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.59 miles
Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8RJ
Gunnislake Primary Academy3.00 miles
Chapel Street, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9NA
Gulworthy Primary School3.12 miles
Gulworthy, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8JA
Stoke Climsland School3.12 miles
Stoke Climsland, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8ND
Delaware Primary Academy3.35 miles
Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9EN
Harrowbarrow School3.83 miles
School Road, Harrowbarrow, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8BQ
Trekenner Community Primary School4.30 miles
Lezant, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9PH
Tavistock College4.36 miles
Crowndale Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8DD
Tavistock Community Primary & Nursery School4.41 miles
Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BX
Callington Community College4.69 miles
Launceston Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School4.74 miles
Dolvin Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9EA
Calstock Community Primary School4.87 miles
Back Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QL
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School4.95 miles
School Close, Greenlands Estate, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9HW
Mount Kelly5.01 miles
Parkwood Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0HZ
Callington Primary School5.07 miles
24 Saltash Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7EF
Health
Clinic
Tavistock Hospital4.29 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Tavistock4.57 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 3 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AD
Callington Community Clinic5.05 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7JJ
Launceston Medical Centre6.69 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Launceston Hospital6.72 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Launceston7.14 miles
11 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AJ
The Kensey Centre7.16 miles
30 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AE
Market Street Clinic7.26 miles
3 Tower Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8BQ
Ernesettle Primary Care Centre (Regional Hearing Specialists)10.24 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
Ernsettle Surgery10.24 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
Ernesettle Primary Care Centre10.24 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
Saltash Community Clinic10.56 miles
Callington Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6DL
Fore Street Osteopaths10.66 miles
163 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6AB
Saltash Audiology Centre (54 Fore St)10.67 miles
54 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6JL
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Saltash10.71 miles
27-29 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6AF
Saltash St Barnabas10.76 miles
St. Barnabas Hospital, Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
GP
Gunnislake Health Centre2.95 miles
The Orchard, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9JZ
Abbey Surgery4.43 miles
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BU
Tavyside Health Centre4.66 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9FD
Callington Health Centre5.09 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AW
The Surgery5.92 miles
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH
Abbey Surgery6.14 miles
Station Road, Bere Alston, PL20 7EJ
The Surgery6.14 miles
Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EJ
Launceston Medical Centre6.69 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Pensilva Health Centre8.15 miles
School Road, Pensilva, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5RP
Yelverton Surgery8.67 miles
Yelverton Surgery, Westella Road, Yelverton, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6AS
Carnewater Practice - Lewannick8.78 miles
Landry Cottage, Lewannick, Cornwall, PL15 7QD
Knowle House Surgery10.02 miles
Harwood Avenue, Tamerton Foloit, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4NU
Ernesettle Primary Care Centre10.24 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
Southway Surgery10.55 miles
33 Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DX
Dr COOK & partners10.56 miles
Saltash Health Centre, Callington Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6DL
Port View Surgery10.76 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Hospital
Tavistock Community Hospital4.29 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Launceston General Hospital6.72 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
St Barnabas Hospital10.76 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Liskeard Community Hospital11.26 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital11.50 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital11.63 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary11.63 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre11.80 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Mount Gould Local Care Centre13.89 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Okehampton Hospital16.63 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Lee Mill Hospital17.29 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Holsworthy Hospital18.30 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Stratton Hospital21.95 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital22.15 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Moretonhampstead Hospital22.25 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Bodmin NHS Treatment Centre22.66 miles
Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT
Pharmacy
Gunnislake Pharmacy2.95 miles
Gunnislake Health Centre, The Orchard, Gunnislake, PL18 9JZ
Day Lewis Plc4.55 miles
81 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AQ
Boots4.65 miles
5 - 6 Duke Street, Tavistock, PL19 0BA
Tavyside Pharmacy4.71 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9BB
Morrisons Pharmacy4.84 miles
Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9AA
Lloydspharmacy5.00 miles
17-18 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AE
Ir Peacock Chemist6.20 miles
The Pharmacy, 3 Fore Street, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7AA
Tesco Instore Pharmacy6.55 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Day Lewis Plc7.14 miles
9 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AA
Boots7.17 miles
28 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.64 miles
8 Moorland Villas, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6DT
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.33 miles
7 Hornchurch Road, Ernsettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2TQ
Lloydspharmacy10.41 miles
139 Callington Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6EB
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.54 miles
6 Bampfylde Way, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6SW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.58 miles
331 Southway Drive, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QR
Saltash Pharmacy10.64 miles
6 Regal House, Fore Street, Saltash, PL12 6JR
Leisure
Park
ENDSLEIGH (Grade I Listed)1.82 miles
KIT HILL3.32 miles
TAVISTOCK VIADUCT WALK4.28 miles
COTEHELE (Grade II* Listed)4.55 miles
SYDENHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.28 miles
HAYNE MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.73 miles
LOPWELL DAM7.86 miles
WERRINGTON PARK (Grade II Listed)8.33 miles
CANN WOODS10.35 miles
BUDSHEAD WOOD10.48 miles
WHITLEIGH WOOD10.71 miles
SOUTHWAY VALLEY10.74 miles
WOODLAND WOOD VALLEY11.01 miles
ROADFORD LAKE11.20 miles
PORT ELIOT (Grade I Listed)11.25 miles
PENHEALE MANOR (Grade II Listed)11.37 miles
Shop
Groceries
Gunnislake Stores3.02 miles
17 Fore Street, Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9BN
Nisa Local3.39 miles
Nisa Local - Pearces Service Station, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9EE
SPAR Tavistock4.33 miles
Spar, 14 Fore Street, Devon, PL19 8DZ
Co-op Tavistock4.55 miles
Market Street, Tavistock, PL19 0DB
Tesco Callington (Superstore)4.68 miles
Tavistock Rd, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7RD
Co-op Tavistock4.72 miles
Tavistock, PL19 0BJ
Tesco Tavistock (Superstore)4.81 miles
Plymouth Rd Retail Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9QN
Morrisons Tavistock4.81 miles
128-130 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9DS
Lidl Tavistock4.84 miles
142-152 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DS
SPAR Callington5.02 miles
Spar, 21 Fore Street, Cornwall, PL17 7AD
Co-op Callington5.08 miles
Callington, PL17 7BE
Co-op Yelverton6.18 miles
Bere Alston, PL20 7AD
Lidl Launceston6.58 miles
Hurdon Rd, Launceston, PL15 9DA
Tesco Launceston (Superstore)6.60 miles
Tavistock Rd, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Co-op Launceston7.08 miles
Western Road, Petrol Launceston, PL15 7AU
Co-op Launceston7.17 miles
Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AE
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport11.35 miles
Newquay St Mawgan Airport34.18 miles
Bus Stop
Phone Box (SW)0.02 miles
Phone Box (NE)0.02 miles
The Royal Inn (N)0.79 miles
The Royal Inn (S)0.79 miles
Post Box (SW)1.06 miles
Post Box (NE)1.07 miles
Latchley Farm (NW)1.52 miles
Tuell Post Office (NW)1.63 miles
Tuell Post Office (SE)1.63 miles
Chipshop Inn (E)1.84 miles
Chipshop Inn (W)1.85 miles
Collacombe Cross (N)1.85 miles
Brookside Cottage (N)1.86 miles
Collacombe Cross (S)1.86 miles
Milton Abbot School (SE)1.87 miles
Milton Abbot School (NW)1.87 miles
Ferry Port
Torpoint Ferry Terminal13.09 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal13.12 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal14.04 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal14.18 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing14.26 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage14.44 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing14.80 miles
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing19.17 miles
Warren Point Ferry Landing19.26 miles
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing19.30 miles
Bodinnick Ferry Landing22.73 miles
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing22.81 miles
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing23.09 miles
Fowey Ferry Landing23.27 miles
Polruan Ferry Landing23.36 miles
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing25.44 miles
Railway Station
Gunnislake Rail Station3.39 miles
Calstock Rail Station4.74 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station5.66 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station8.17 miles
Saltash Rail Station10.79 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station11.35 miles
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station11.39 miles
Menheniot Rail Station11.72 miles
St Germans Rail Station11.85 miles
Keyham Rail Station12.24 miles
Liskeard Rail Station12.54 miles
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station12.80 miles
Coombe Junction Halt (Rail Station)13.00 miles
Devonport Rail Station13.10 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt (Rail Station)13.45 miles
Plymouth Rail Station13.51 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PL19 8PU)
Number of Properties in Catchment75
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
CHALMERS
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£510,000
2025-04-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2024-01-23   £445,000
Sold 2007-09-25   £370,000
CHURCH VIEW
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£234,000
2025-02-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-09-29   £186,000
Sold 2010-01-22   £130,000
FARTHINGS
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£500,000
2025-02-21
detached
freehold
LOWER PORTINGTON FARM
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£735,000
2025-01-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-08-21   £335,000
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£440,000
2024-12-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-08-07   £210,000
WOODLEY LODGE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£905,103
2023-12-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-08-15   £742,000
PORTINGTON FARM
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£1,625,000
2022-11-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
BROADGATE PARK
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£695,000
2022-09-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-11-21   £470,000
HARTWELL BARN
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£845,000
2021-03-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-04-04   £500,000
THE OLD MILL
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£600,000
2020-11-11
detached
freehold
FIELD VIEW COTTAGE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£253,000
2020-09-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-07-14   £150,000
TRELEIGH FARM
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£750,000
2018-09-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
COMBE VALE COTTAGE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£600,000
2018-08-24
detached
freehold
HOMELEIGH
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£177,500
2018-02-01
detached
freehold
PORTINGTON (OSTASHEVO)
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£390,000
2017-08-25
detached
freehold
MILLIWAYS
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£185,000
2017-03-17
detached
freehold
SYDENHAM DAMEREL METHODIST CHURCH
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PX		£141,000
2017-01-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
BARN OWL COTTAGES
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£392,500
2016-07-14
detached
freehold
PARKLANDS
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£330,000
2016-05-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-04-27   £310,000
Sold 2006-01-27   £295,000
OLD PARK
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£330,000
2015-06-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-03-16   £365,000
CAPUNDA
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£540,000
2014-03-04
detached
freehold
LANE END (1)
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£170,000
2013-02-15
semidetached
freehold
ROSEMONT
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£529,000
2011-08-15
detached
freehold
PUMPKIN COTTAGE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£487,500
2011-07-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-04-11   £460,000
Sold 2003-01-31   £365,000
SYDENHAM MILL
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£555,000
2009-01-06
detached
freehold
HARTWELL
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£418,500
2008-08-12
detached
freehold
THE OLD POST OFFICE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£324,600
2006-12-21
detached
freehold
THE VESTRY
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£262,000
2006-07-31
semidetached
freehold
CHURCH TOWN BARN
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£457,500
2006-07-25
detached
freehold
MIDDLE WOODLEY
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£500,000
2005-10-24
detached
freehold
CHISELWOOD
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£270,000
2005-04-29
semidetached
freehold
SPRING VALE COTTAGE
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£200,000
2004-02-13
detached
freehold
OLIVE HOUSE
LAMERTON
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QY		£260,000
2003-06-23
detached
freehold
LARCHES
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8QU		£185,000
2002-09-25
detached
freehold
THE MOUSEHOLE
SYDENHAM DAMEREL
TAVISTOCK
DEVON
PL19 8PU		£250,000
2002-05-24
detached
freehold
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