Burraton

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Burraton

St Dominic's church, St Dominick
St Dominic's church, St Dominick Credit: David Smith

Burraton is a small village located in Cornwall, England. It is situated near the town of Saltash and is known for its picturesque countryside and peaceful atmosphere. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil retreat from city life.

Burraton is home to a number of charming cottages and traditional buildings, giving it a quaint and traditional feel. The village also has a small primary school, a church, and a community hall where local events and gatherings take place.

In terms of amenities, Burraton has a few local shops and pubs, providing residents with the essentials without the need to travel far. The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to nearby towns and cities such as Plymouth.

Overall, Burraton offers a quiet and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban living. Its rural charm and friendly community make it a desirable place to live or visit in Cornwall.

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St Dominic's church, St Dominick
St Dominic's church, St Dominick
House in St Dominick A substantial house below the church, close to the river
House in St Dominick
A substantial house below the church, close to the river
Road through the valley between St Dominick and Radland
Road through the valley between St Dominick and Radland
Road west from Radland Cross
Road west from Radland Cross
St Dominic's Church
St Dominic's Church
Malt House Malt House, Cotehele Quay, Cornwall.
Malt House
Malt House, Cotehele Quay, Cornwall.
River Tamar, Cotehele Quay The River Tamar at Cotehele Quay, Cornwall.
River Tamar, Cotehele Quay
The River Tamar at Cotehele Quay, Cornwall.
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Cotehele Quay Limekilns
Cotehele courtyard The lovely buildings cared for by the National Trust.
Cotehele courtyard
The lovely buildings cared for by the National Trust.
Path to Cotehele Mill (1) with winter colour A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. 

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Path to Cotehele Mill (1) with winter colour
A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. Extract from Wikipedia LinkExternal link List of National Trust places LinkExternal link
Path to Cotehele Mill (2) with winter colour For the Christmas period, the path was lined with lights
Path to Cotehele Mill (2) with winter colour
For the Christmas period, the path was lined with lights
Path to Cotehele Mill (3) with winter colour A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. 

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Path to Cotehele Mill (3) with winter colour
A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. Extract from Wikipedia LinkExternal link List of National Trust places LinkExternal link
Path to Cotehele Mill (4) with winter colour Besides the string of lights, there were several wooden reindeer by the path during the Christmas season
Path to Cotehele Mill (4) with winter colour
Besides the string of lights, there were several wooden reindeer by the path during the Christmas season
Cotehele Mill A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. 

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Cotehele Mill
A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. Extract from Wikipedia LinkExternal link List of National Trust places LinkExternal link
River Tamar south of Cotehele The Tamar (Cornish: Dowr Tamar) is in south west England, it forms most of the border between Devon and Cornwall. 
The Tamar's source is 3 miles from the north Cornish coast, but it flows southward and its course runs across the peninsula to the south coast. The total length of the river is 61 miles. At its mouth, the Tamar flows into the Hamoaze before entering Plymouth Sound. Tributaries of the river include the rivers Inny, Ottery, Kensey and Lynher (or St Germans River) on the Cornish side, and the Deer and Tavy on the Devon side.
River Tamar south of Cotehele
The Tamar (Cornish: Dowr Tamar) is in south west England, it forms most of the border between Devon and Cornwall. The Tamar's source is 3 miles from the north Cornish coast, but it flows southward and its course runs across the peninsula to the south coast. The total length of the river is 61 miles. At its mouth, the Tamar flows into the Hamoaze before entering Plymouth Sound. Tributaries of the river include the rivers Inny, Ottery, Kensey and Lynher (or St Germans River) on the Cornish side, and the Deer and Tavy on the Devon side.
The Edgecumbe tearooms and old lime kilns, Cotehele Quay A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. 

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The Edgecumbe tearooms and old lime kilns, Cotehele Quay
A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. Extract from Wikipedia LinkExternal link List of National Trust places LinkExternal link
Cotehele House A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. 

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Cotehele House
A National Trust is an organization dedicated to preserving the cultural or environmental treasures of a particular geographic region. They generally operate as private non-profit organizations, although some receive considerable support from their national government. The first such organization was the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which is the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, formed in 1895 and operating as a charitable organisation. Extract from Wikipedia LinkExternal link List of National Trust places LinkExternal link
The Christmas garland, Cotehele House, 2022 Each year, the hall of Cotehele House is decorated with a hanging garland of dried flowers in a pittosporum base.  In 2022, the dry summer restricted the choice of flowers from the gardens but the garland was constructed with 30,000 dried blooms.
The Christmas garland, Cotehele House, 2022
Each year, the hall of Cotehele House is decorated with a hanging garland of dried flowers in a pittosporum base. In 2022, the dry summer restricted the choice of flowers from the gardens but the garland was constructed with 30,000 dried blooms.
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Burraton is located at Grid Ref: SX4167 (Lat: 50.484196, Lng: -4.2414248)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///gradually.flux.slumped. Near Bere Alston, Devon

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Located within 500m of 50.484196,-4.2414248
Bus Stop
Hunters Oak
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0800COA10674
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Hunters Oak
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan NaptanCode: cordwpdp
Naptan Street: Unclassified
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.4861064/-4.2386986
Pub
Who'd Have Thought It Inn
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Barrier: stile
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 50.4810822/-4.2390168
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Sa 10:15
Ref: PL12 504
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Survey Date: 2022-11-05
Lat/Long: 50.4859644/-4.241495
Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2022-11-05
Lat/Long: 50.4861135/-4.2411145
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Sa 10:00
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: PL12 660
Royal Cypher: GR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273
Survey Date: 2022-11-05
Lat/Long: 50.4847478/-4.2470196
Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Survey Date: 2022-11-05
Lat/Long: 50.4848429/-4.2469964
Waste Basket
Survey Date: 2022-11-05
Waste: dog_excrement
Lat/Long: 50.4848238/-4.2474451
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