Callington Cemetery former chapel housing Heritage centre/museum, Callington, Cornwall

Details

Accessibility

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Dogs are NOT permitted in the Cemetery grounds, with the exception of service dogs.

https://callington-tc.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CALLINGTON-CEMETERY-RULES-AND-REGULATIONS-2016-v2.pdf

According to Google:

Callington Cemetery is committed to accessibility, with pathways being cleared and maintained by the Town Council's Outside Services Team. While no specific details about paved paths or disabled access are provided, the council aims to keep the space tidy and accessible for everyone. The nearby public conveniences are disabled-friendly, and seating is available throughout the parish and cemeteries. 

Brief description

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"Callington Cemetery is maintained and managed by Callington Town Council, this makes the Town Council the Burial Authority for Callington Cemetery. All Local Authority managed cemeteries are subject to standards and conditions known as Cemetery Rules and Regulations. These are designed to inform all cemetery users of the aspects of the management of the cemeteries and the reasonable requirements applicable to them."

https://callington-tc.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CALLINGTON-CEMETERY-RULES-AND-REGULATIONS-2016-v2.pdf

Heritage centre/museum is housed in the cemetery chapel: Callington Heritage Centre, Liskeard Road, PL17 7HA Callington.

Please see: https://whichmuseum.co.uk/museum/callington-heritage-centre-2501 01579 389506 and  callingtonheritagecentre@gmail.com 2025: https://www.sykescottages.co.uk/inspiration/listing/callington-heritage-centre/ + https://creepyshed.co.uk/2025/07/callington-heritage-centre/ +

https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1042330/contact-information

Address

Callington Cemetery (Callington Town Council)

92 Liskeard Rd

Callington

PL17 7HA

Email

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Callington Town Council Town Clerk’s Office New Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7BD - tina.morris@callington-tc.gov.uk

Opening hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 2.00pm.

Phone

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Callington Town Council Town Clerk’s Office New Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7BD - 01579 384039 

Opening hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 2.00pm.

Website

https://callington-tc.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CALLINGTON-CEMETERY-RULES-AND-REGULATIONS-2016-v2.pdf

Directions

Opening Times

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The Cemetery is open to the public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the purpose of visiting or tending a grave. The Town Council reserves the right to close the Cemetery as and when the necessity arises.

https://callington-tc.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CALLINGTON-CEMETERY-RULES-AND-REGULATIONS-2016-v2.pdf

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)

Amenities

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Vehicular access to the Cemetery is limited and we please ask that vehicles are NOT parked on the grass areas. When turning vehicles around, please be mindful not to drive on the grass or kerb stones.

https://callington-tc.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CALLINGTON-CEMETERY-RULES-AND-REGULATIONS-2016-v2.pdf