West Caradon District Scouting for the South East of Cornwall Website: http://www.westcaradonscouts.co.uk http://www.westcaradonscouts.bravehost.com Groups: 1st Callington, 1st Linkinhorne, 1st. Liskeard, 1st Looe, 1st Menheniot (St. Lulluwy), 1st Pensilva, 1st St. Neot, 1st. Stoke Climsland, 1st Tamar Valley.
District Commissioner: David Dyter Telephone: (01822) 833783 westcaradon@cornwallscouts.co.uk District Secretary: Marion Greenaway Telephone: | 
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Scout Groups within West Caradon District | 1st Callington Opened 16/08/1955 (Registration Number: 32098) (Registered Charity Number: 1023801) 
| 1st Linkinhorne (Opened 12/16/1990) 
| 1st. Liskeard Opened 18/09/1953 (Registration Number: 30827) (Registered Charity Number: 300731) 
| 1st Looe Opened 08/09/1961 (Registration Number: 35707) (Registerd Charity Number: 300732) (Group Badge of Looe Coat of Arms on rear) 
| 1st Menheniot (St. Lulluwy) Opened 30/08/1987 (Registration Number: 44910) (Group Badge of a Celtic Cross on rear) 
| 1st Pensilva Opened 16/02/1974 (Registration Number: 41196) 
| 1st St. Neot (Opened 14/06/1990) 
| 1st. Stoke Climsland Opened 02/05/1983 (Registration Number: 44475) (Registered Charity Number: 1026915) 
| 1st Tamar Valley Opened 01/04/78, closed 1981 & Re-opened 02/01/1984 (Registration Number: 42713/44408) (Registerd Charity Number: 279340) Scarf Colour: Cornish National Tartan 
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The History of Closed or Amalgamated Groups District was originally called Looe & District until 29/12/76) 1st Barbican (East Looe) Opened 1999 upon re-naming from 1st St.Martin's and Closed in 2002 
1st Darite Opened 25/05/1993 & Closed 2004 
1st Dobwalls Opened 07/02/1972 & Closed Approx 2003 (Registration Number: 40400) (Registered Charity Number: 1057704) (Group Badge of an American Train on rear of Scarf)  1st Duloe Opened 21/11/80 & Closed 1984 (Registration Number 43626) 2nd Looe Opened 1992 and Closed 1993 Beaver Section only 1st St.Martins Opened 16/10/79 & Closed 1999 on Re-naming to 1st Barbican (East Looe) (Registration Number: 43291)
1st Pelynt Opened 05/12/75 & Closed 1995 Re-opened 1997 nd Closed 1998 (Registration Number: 41761) 
1st Polperro Opened 30/04/80 & Closed 1983 Registration Jumber: 43473 1st Polruan (Lanteglos-by-Fowey) Opened 10/02/69 & Closed 1983 Re-opened 1988 and Closed 1995 (Registration Number: 39172/45045) 
1st St.Cleer Opened 30/04/1980 & Closed 1982 Re-opened 1984 and Closed 1999 (registration Number: 43472) (Some equipment donated to Nine Ashes upon closure) 
Grateful thanks to Peter Gauntlett for several pieces of the above information on closed groups.
| News from West Caradon District The Giant Sleepover! 6 Beaver Scout Colonies from West Caradon District: Callington, Liskeard, Linkinhorne, Menheniot, Stoke Climsland and St. Neot, joined together for the 'Giant Sleepover', at Menheniot Parish Hall - totalling 46 Beavers & 14 Adults.
They did a bit of Karaoke, parachute games, wide games, watched a film, football 'keepy uppy' & the Aqua Fresh toothbrushing challenge!
Sunrise News 1st Callington, 1st Linkinhorne, 1st Liskeard, 1st St.Neot and 1st Stoke Climsland Groups attended the Sunrise@eden event on 1st August 2007. Colliford Lake Day The District Centenary Event Activity day at Colliford Lake on Saturday 16th June was a great success. With free run of the park, the event also featured a camp fire, and with good weather and 350 attending, things could not have been better. Those attending included:1st Pensilva, 1st Bude, 3rd Bude (Jacobstowe), 3rd Bodmin (Zeus), 5th Newquay, 1st Stoke Climsland Explorers, 2nd Saltash, 2nd Torpoint, 1st Linkinhorne, 1st Tamar Valley, 1st Callington and 1st Par-St.Blazey & Fowey. http://www.1stliskeard.co.uk Website of 1st Liskeard Scout Group http://www.pgscouts.co.uk/stneot Website of 1st St.Neot Scout Group District Events: |