Camelford
Camelford is a community as well as civil parish in north Cornwall, England, UK, situated in the River Camel valley northwest of Bodmin Moor. The community is roughly 10 miles (16 kilometres) north of Bodmin and also is controlled by Camelford Town Council. [3] Lanteglos-by-Camelford is the ecclesiastical parish in which the community is positioned (not to be confused with Lanteglos-by-Fowey). The ward population at the 2011 Census was 4,001. The Community population at the exact same census was 865 only. Camelford is in the North Cornwall legislative constituency represented by Scott Mann MP given that 2015. Up until 1974, the community was the administrative head office of Camelford Rural District. Both major commercial business in the area are the slate quarry at Delabole and also the cheese factory at Davidstow as well as there is a small industrial estate at Highfield. The A39 roadway (dubbed 'Atlantic Highway') passes through the community centre: a bypass has been discussed for several years. Camelford Station, some distance from the community, closed in 1966; the site was subsequently used as a biking gallery.
