Callington
Callington is a civil parish and community in east Cornwall, England, UK about 7 miles (11 km) north of Saltash and also 9 miles (14 kilometres) south of Launceston. Callington parish had a population of 4,783 in 2001, according to the 2001 census. This had actually boosted to 5,786 in the 2011 census. Callington is one of a small number of communities to continue to select a Portreeve; originally a middle ages profits policeman and now an honorary title offered to the chairman of the town council. Callington Town Council has twelve members and also covers the civil parish of Callington. At the Council political elections in 2013 only 10 prospects stood, 8 Independents and two Mebyon Kernow Councillors. Food suppliers Ginsters as well as The Cornwall Bakery (both completely possessed subsidiaries of Samworth Brothers) are the largest companies in the community. Ginsters utilizes neighborhood produce in most of its products, purchasing potatoes and also various other veggies from neighborhood farmers and suppliers. Historic noted structure The Old Clink on Tillie St, built in 1851 as a lock-up for drunks and drifters, is currently made use of as the offices for a regional driving school. There is likewise a Tesco supermarket, opened up in 2010, which uses 200 local individuals.