RALEIGH

Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2PD

HMS Raleigh is located in the south east of Cornwall on the outskirts of Torpoint, in an area of outstanding natural beauty.  HMS RALEIGH’s primary role is the home of Initial Naval Training for Ratings.  It is a unique and complex establishment with many diverse and important tasks.  These include further professional training for all rankscovering Submarine, Fire Fighting, First Aid, Board and Search, Seamanship and Logistics training.  The unit has a wide range of excellent facilities that includes 3 gymnasiums, 2 full size astro-turf pitches, 5 outdoor tennis courts, assault course, obstacle course, rugby and football pitches, 3 squash courts, a spinning studio, weight training gymnasium, fitness suite, 33 metre, 6 lane, swimming pool  with sauna and a premier cross country and mountain bike course.

Jupiter Point is approximately 2 miles from HMS Raleigh; this provides sailing facilities for all service personnel. A 36 foot Bravaria boat (‘Sea Shanty’) is also available for private hire. Contact Tel: 01752 811206 for further information.

Gutter Tor Refuge is a Non-Publicly funded self sufficient bunkhouse which is situated at GR 581673 on Dartmoor and available for private hire. There is accommodation for 28 personnel and a camping area if required. 

Pier Cellars is situated on the Ramehead Peninsular and is an ideal venue for Unit Training, leadership training or as a private hire facility. Accommodation exists for 14 personnel in the cottage, 2 x 40 pax long huts and 1 x 26 pax. Floodlit, tarmac sports activities and a BBQ area are all onsite. 

Both facilities can be booked outside of Core and Military Training.  Contact R&IT Centre Tel: 01752 811322 for further information

Contacts:

Gym: mil 9375 41393 / 41394.    civ: 01752 811393

Jupiter point: civ: 01752 811206

Gutter Tor Refuge & Pier Cellars: civ: 01752 811322