West Caradon District
Scouting for the South East of Cornwall
Note: District Closes on 31/08/09 when it combines with Mount Edgcumbe District to make the new East Cornwall District
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 1939 by Ada Alvey Closed & Re-opened 16/08/1955 (Registration Number: 32098) (Registered Charity Number: 1023801) 
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1st Linkinhorne (Opened 12/16/1990) 
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1st. Liskeard Opened 18/09/1953 (Registration Number: 30827) (Registered Charity Number: 300731) 
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1st Looe Opened 08/09/1961 (Registration Number: 35707) (Registerd Charity Number: 300732) (Group Badge of Looe Coat of Arms on rear) 
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1st Menheniot (St. Lulluwy) Opened 30/08/1987 (Registration Number: 44910) (Group Badge of a Celtic Cross on rear) 
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1st Pensilva Opened 16/02/1974 (Registration Number: 41196) 
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1st St. Neot (Opened 14/06/1990) 
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1st. Stoke Climsland Opened 02/05/1983 (Registration Number: 44475) (Registered Charity Number: 1026915) 
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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 after 1997 census and 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 after 1993
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.