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1. Ancient Market Town
Callington has been a market town since medieval times, with records of markets dating back to the 13th century.
2. Kit Hill Country Park
Just outside Callington lies Kit Hill, a 1,000-foot-high former mining site gifted to the people of Cornwall by Prince Charles. It offers panoramic views across the Tamar Valley.
3. St Mary’s Church
The parish church of St Mary’s dates back to the 15th century and features beautiful stonework and stained-glass windows.
4. Historic Mining Ties
The area was part of Cornwall’s tin and copper mining boom, with remnants of engine houses and mine shafts still visible nearby.
5. Callington Mural Trail
The town is known for its mural trail, with over a dozen vibrant artworks painted across buildings, celebrating its heritage and community.
6. The Ginsters Headquarters
Callington is home to the headquarters of Ginsters, one of the UK’s most popular pasty and savoury snack brands.
7. Close to the Tamar Valley AONB
The town sits near the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a haven for wildlife and walkers.
8. Florence Nightingale Link
Callington once had a hospital that was associated with Florence Nightingale, known for its advanced approach to rural healthcare.
9. Rich Agricultural Roots
As well as mining, Callington has strong farming and agricultural heritage, with local produce playing a key role in town markets.
10. Gateway to East Cornwall
Strategically located, Callington acts as a gateway to Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor, and the Tamar Valley, making it ideal for exploring both Cornwall and Devon.
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