Amy Down

Downs, Moorland in Cornwall

England

Amy Down

Bealbury Methodist Church
Bealbury Methodist Church Credit: Paul Barnett

Amy Down is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. Situated on the southern coast of the country, it is part of the wider Downs and Moorland area. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and green pastures dominating the surrounding countryside.

The population of Amy Down is relatively small, with only a few hundred residents. The community is close-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit. The village offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns and cities.

In terms of amenities, Amy Down has a few local shops and a pub, providing basic necessities for its residents. However, for more extensive shopping and entertainment options, residents often venture to nearby towns or cities.

The Downs and Moorland area where Amy Down is located offers a range of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Hiking, cycling, and horse riding are popular pastimes, with numerous trails and paths crisscrossing the landscape. The area is also home to various wildlife species, including birds, foxes, and deer, making it a haven for wildlife lovers.

Overall, Amy Down, Cornwall (Downs, Moorland) is a charming village nestled in the beautiful countryside of Cornwall. With its tranquil atmosphere, friendly community, and stunning scenery, it is an ideal location for those seeking solace and a connection with nature.

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Amy Down Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.471544/-4.3097853 or Grid Reference SX3666. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bealbury Methodist Church
Bealbury Methodist Church
St Odolphus's Church
St Odolphus's Church
Crift Ford This ford is found at Lower Crift.
Crift Ford
This ford is found at Lower Crift.
Old Milestone south of Callington Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of CALLINGTON (CARADON District), Axford, "St Germans Road", South of Rill Farm, buried in bank and overgrown, on West side of road. Callington C tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. 

Inscription reads:-
C
1 

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1392535
<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392535" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392535">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG01.
Old Milestone south of Callington
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of CALLINGTON (CARADON District), Axford, "St Germans Road", South of Rill Farm, buried in bank and overgrown, on West side of road. Callington C tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- C 1 Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1392535 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG01.
Old Milestone north east of Clapper Bridge Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of ST MELLION (CARADON District), Freeres Farm, Bramble Wood, South of T-junction, high on verge, clear of bank, on North side of road. Callington C tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. 

Inscription reads:-
C
3 
Carved benchmark and rivet on top.

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1392534
<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392534" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392534">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG03.
Old Milestone north east of Clapper Bridge
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of ST MELLION (CARADON District), Freeres Farm, Bramble Wood, South of T-junction, high on verge, clear of bank, on North side of road. Callington C tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- C 3 Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1392534 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG03.
Earthbank by A388
Earthbank by A388
Earthbank by A388
Earthbank by A388
Earthbank, Viverdon Down
Earthbank, Viverdon Down
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion Pyramid finial - 2 arms; Cornwall by the UC road, in parish of St Mellion (Caradon District), Amy Tree, where six lanes meet, Axford Hill. Signpost CW_SX3666A is visible across the junction: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6072083">SX3666 : Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion</a>

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3666B
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion
Pyramid finial - 2 arms; Cornwall by the UC road, in parish of St Mellion (Caradon District), Amy Tree, where six lanes meet, Axford Hill. Signpost CW_SX3666A is visible across the junction: SX3666 : Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3666B
Old Direction Sign - Signpost Missing finial - Visick cone by the UC road, in parish of St Mellion (Caradon District), above Clapper Bridge (North bank), at UC road junction, in bank, East of milestone: CW_CLSG03 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5623256">SX3565 : Old Milestone north east of Clapper Bridge</a>

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3565
Old Direction Sign - Signpost
Missing finial - Visick cone by the UC road, in parish of St Mellion (Caradon District), above Clapper Bridge (North bank), at UC road junction, in bank, East of milestone: CW_CLSG03 SX3565 : Old Milestone north east of Clapper Bridge Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3565
Old Direction Sign - Signpost in Pillaton Raised finial - by the UC road, in parish of Pillaton (Caradon District), Pillaton village centre, on corner opposite The Weary Friar Hotel.

Cornwall and Scilly HER.
HER Number: MCO56953 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO56953&resourceID=1020" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO56953&resourceID=1020">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

To be surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3664
Old Direction Sign - Signpost in Pillaton
Raised finial - by the UC road, in parish of Pillaton (Caradon District), Pillaton village centre, on corner opposite The Weary Friar Hotel. Cornwall and Scilly HER. HER Number: MCO56953 LinkExternal link To be surveyed Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3664
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion Pyramid finial - 3 arms; Cornwall by the UC road, in parish of St Mellion (Caradon District), Amy Tree, where six lanes meet. Signpost CW_SX3666B is visible across the junction: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6048299">SX3666 : Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion</a>

Cornwall & Scilly HER.
HER Number: MCO56951 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO56951&resourceID=1020" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO56951&resourceID=1020">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3666A
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion
Pyramid finial - 3 arms; Cornwall by the UC road, in parish of St Mellion (Caradon District), Amy Tree, where six lanes meet. Signpost CW_SX3666B is visible across the junction: SX3666 : Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Amy Tree, St Mellion Cornwall & Scilly HER. HER Number: MCO56951 LinkExternal link Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3666A
Old Milestone south of Callington Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of CALLINGTON (CARADON District), Axford, "St Germans Road", South of Rill Farm, buried in bank and overgrown, on West side of road. Callington 'C' tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. 

Inscription reads:-
C
1

Grade II listed. 
List Entry Number: 1392535 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392535" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392535">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG01.
Old Milestone south of Callington
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of CALLINGTON (CARADON District), Axford, "St Germans Road", South of Rill Farm, buried in bank and overgrown, on West side of road. Callington 'C' tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- C 1 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1392535 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG01.
Old Milestone south of Newton Ferrers, by Bramble Wood Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of ST MELLION (CARADON District), Freeres Farm, Bramble Wood, South of T-junction, high on verge, clear of bank, on North side of road. Callington 'C' tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. 

Inscription reads:-
C
3 
Carved benchmark and rivet on top.

Grade II listed. 
List Entry Number: 1392534 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392534" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392534">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG03
Old Milestone south of Newton Ferrers, by Bramble Wood
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of ST MELLION (CARADON District), Freeres Farm, Bramble Wood, South of T-junction, high on verge, clear of bank, on North side of road. Callington 'C' tombstone, erected by the Callington turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- C 3 Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1392534 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLSG03
St Mellion: Clapper Bridge A crossing of the river Lynher
St Mellion: Clapper Bridge
A crossing of the river Lynher
St Mellion: Pillaton Mill Weir A weir on the river Lynher which fed the 1.5 mile long leat to Pillaton Mill
St Mellion: Pillaton Mill Weir
A weir on the river Lynher which fed the 1.5 mile long leat to Pillaton Mill
St Odolphus' Church and Weary Friar Hotel The 'Weary Friar' - believed to have been a resting place for monks building the church. The church dates back to mid 13th century.
St Odolphus' Church and Weary Friar Hotel
The 'Weary Friar' - believed to have been a resting place for monks building the church. The church dates back to mid 13th century.
Farm lane near Amytree A pheasant just running into the field gate.
Farm lane near Amytree
A pheasant just running into the field gate.
Show me another place!

Amy Down is located at Grid Ref: SX3666 (Lat: 50.471544, Lng: -4.3097853)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///defenders.thick.unfair. Near Pillaton, Cornwall

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St Mellion Airstrip
Addr City: Bealbury
Addr Postcode: PL12 6RX
Aeroway: aerodrome
Lat/Long: 50.4752449/-4.3084034
Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 50.4717708/-4.3071315
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