Altarnun and Stoke Climsland is an
electoral division
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other poli ...
of
Cornwall
Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
in the
United Kingdom
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which returns one member to sit on
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Council ( kw, Konsel Kernow) is the unitary authority for Cornwall in the United Kingdom, not including the Isles of Scilly, which has its own unitary council. The council, and its predecessor Cornwall County Council, has a tradition o ...
. It was created at the
2021 local elections, being formed from the former divisions of
Altarnun
Altarnun ( ; kw, Alternonn) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located west of Launceston on the north-eastern edge of Bodmin Moor at .
The parish of Altarnun includes the village of Fivelanes and the ha ...
and
Stokeclimsland. The current councillor is Adrian Parsons, a
Liberal Democrat
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Active parties
Former parties ...
.
Extent
Altarnun and Stoke Climsland represents part of the very south west of the town of
Launceston (alongside
Launceston South), the villages of
Fivelanes,
Altarnun
Altarnun ( ; kw, Alternonn) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located west of Launceston on the north-eastern edge of Bodmin Moor at .
The parish of Altarnun includes the village of Fivelanes and the ha ...
,
Polyphant,
Bathpool,
Middlewood,
North Hill,
Coad's Green
Coad's Green (or Coads Green) is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, located on the B3257 in a rural area to the east of Bodmin Moor, about from the nearest town of Launceston. It is within the parish of North Hill,. It has a prima ...
,
Lewannick
Lewannick (; kw, Lannwenek) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated approximately five miles (8 km) southwest of Launceston. The civil parish had a population of 973 at the 2011 census.
...
,
South Petherwin
South Petherwin ( kw, Paderwynn Dheghow) is a village and civil parish in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the Registration District of Launceston. The civil parish is bounded to the north by the Launceston parishes of St Thoma ...
,
Lawhitton
Lawhitton ( kw, Nansgwydhenn) is a village in the civil parish of Lawhitton Rural, in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles (3 km) southwest of Launceston and half-a-mile west of Cornwall's border with Dev ...
,
Lezant
Lezant ( kw, Lannsant) is a civil parish and village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Lezant village is about five miles (8 kilometres) south of Launceston. The population of the parish in the 2001 census was 751, increasing slightly t ...
,
Treburley,
Stoke Climsland
Stoke Climsland is a village in the valley of the River Tamar, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom within the civil parish of Stokeclimsland. The population of the parish including Luckett at the 2011 census was 1,703. An electoral ward of the s ...
, and the hamlets of
Bolventor
Bolventor ( kw, Bedhasbold) is a hamlet on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Altarnun civil parish between Launceston and Bodmin.
Toponymy
The hamlet has been said to take its name from the "Bold Venture" tha ...
,
Bowithick
Bowithick is a hamlet on the northern edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 ''Plymouth & Launceston''
Bowithick is situated near the disused Davidstow Moor airfield. The nearest vil ...
,
South Carne,
Trewint
Trewint is a hamlet in the civil parish of Altarnun, east Cornwall, England, UK. Trewint is on the A30 main road west of the village of Altarnun. Trewint Downs, part of Bodmin Moor, are further west.
The manor of Trewint was recorded in the ...
,
Treween
Treween is a hamlet in the parish of Altarnun, Cornwall
Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. ...
,
Trevadlock,
Trebartha
Trebartha is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, in the parish of North Hill and in the valley of the River Lynher.
History
The manor of Trebartha was recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) when it was held by Thurstan from Robert, Cou ...
,
Berriowbridge, Penhole, Newtown,
Illand
Illand is a hamlet in the parish of North Hill, Cornwall
Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish peopl ...
,
Congdon's Shop
Congdon's Shop is a hamlet in the parish of North Hill, Cornwall, England. It is at the junction of the B3254 Launceston to Liskeard road and the B3257 road from Plusha to Callington.Ordnance Survey ''One-inch Map of Great Britain; Bodmin and ...
,
Trenhorne,
Daw's House,
Larrick,
Little Comfort,
Trebullett,
Trekenner,
Rezare, Goosewell,
Venterdon,
Pempwell,
Old Mill Old Mill may refer to:
Animations
*''The Old Mill'', a 1937 Academy Award-winning ''Silly Symphonies'' cartoon produced by Walt Disney
*'' The Old Mill Pond'', a 1936 Academy Award nominated short film directed by Hugh Harman
Places
Canada
* Old ...
,
Luckett,
Downgate. The division also covers the outskirts of the village of
Kelly Bray
Kelly Bray ( kw, Kellivre) is a village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile (1.6 km) north of Callington, immediately west of Kit Hill in a former mining area. Kelly Bray is in the parish of Callington and li ...
, which is represented by
Callington and St Dominic. The village of
Bray Shop
Bray Shop ( kw, Shoppa Bre) is a village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, in the civil parish of Linkinhorne, Stoke Climsland and South Hill. It is located on the B3257 approximately three miles north-northwest of Callington.Ordnance ...
is shared with the
Lynher division.
Election results
2021 election
Notes
References
Electoral divisions of Cornwall Council
Launceston, Cornwall
Altarnun
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