Local Information for Students Attending Courses at the Leach Pottery

The Leach Pottery is located at Higher Stennack (on the B3306) on the upper outskirts of the town of St Ives, Cornwall.

Address
Leach Pottery
Higher Stennack
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 2HE
Telephone: 01736 799703

Parking
Please use the parking at St John’s in the Fields church TR26 2HG. Please leave a note in your car window saying you are a student at the Leach Pottery. Please park at the back of the church, by the church hall. Please plan your visit beforehand.

Course Teaching Hours
10am – 4pm on 3 Day and 5 Day courses with a 1 hour break for lunch.

Accessibility
Unfortunately courses taking place in Bernard’s Studio are not accessible for wheelchair users. Please feel free to call us to check we can accommodate any additional access requirements at the time of your booking. 

Medical
First aiders are onsite. In case of an emergency please call 999: for more information on when to call 999 visit https://www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/nhs-services/urgent-and-emergency-care/when-to-call-999/
For non-urgent medical advice please call 111.

Doctors Surgery The Stennack Surgery, St Ives, TR26 1RU. Call: 01736 793333
Leddra’s Pharmacy 7 Fore Street, St Ives, Cornwall, UK, TR26 1AB Call: 01736795432
Boots Pharmacy, Hayle, TR27 5LX

Local Amenities
The nearest shop and cashpoint to the Pottery is at the Co-Op, less than a 5 minute walk.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, Carbis Bay, TR26 2PN.

Travel/ Transport
Local Taxis
A1 Cars Tel: 01736 797700
Ace Cars Tel: 01739 797799
DJ Cars Tel: 01736 796633

Bus
St Ives bus station is a 20 minute walk from the Pottery. For more information visit www.firstbus.co.uk

The number 16 or 16A buses stop outside Leach Pottery Beagle Cross gate which goes towards Penzance via Nancledra. For bus timetables visit https://www.firstgroup.com/

Trains
The nearest train station is in St Ives, where a branch line runs to St Erth. From here you can take a train to Penzance, Truro, London and other locations.

Airport
The nearest airport is Newquay which operates flights across the UK and Europe.

Car Hire
Enterprise
Telephone: 01736 3320007
Address: The Forecourt, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HZ

Europcar Penzance Railway Station
Telephone: 0371 384 5975
Address: Railway Station, Albert St, Penzance TR18 2NG

Accommodation in St Ives
Visitor Information Centre St Ives Cornwall offer a comprehensive accommodation guide for in and around St Ives here
Tel: 01736 796297
Email: info@visitstives.org.uk

If you have any further questions please contact charmaine.orkamfat@leachpottery.com