Lawhitton
Lawhitton is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles south-west of Launceston and half-a-mile west of Cornwall's border with Devon at the River Tamar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 232 residents
- Description: village in Cornwall, UK
- Also known as: “Lawbitton” and “Lawhitton, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and Launceston Castle.
Launceston Castle
Park
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Launceston Castle is located in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England. It was probably built by Robert the Count of Mortain after 1068, and initially comprised an earthwork and timber castle with a large motte in one corner. Launceston Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Lawhitton.
Church of St Nonna
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Nonna is a redundant church in Bradstone, Devon, England that was built in the 12th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Church of St Nonna is situated 2 miles southeast of Lawhitton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Comfort and Launceston.
Little Comfort
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Comfort is a hamlet in the parish of Lezant in east Cornwall, England, UK. Little Comfort is on the A388 road approximately 2.5 miles south of Launceston.
Launceston
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Launceston is a town of 9,200 people in North Cornwall. Visitors come to see the 11th-century Launceston Castle, and the Launceston narrow-gauge heritage steam railway.
Dutson
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dutson is a hamlet northeast of Launceston in Cornwall, England, and on the A388 main road. It is in the civil parish of St Stephens by Launceston Rural… Dutson is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lawhitton.
Lawhitton
- Category: locality
- Location: Lawhitton Rural, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.61735° or 50° 37′ 3″ northLongitude
-4.32474° or 4° 19′ 29″ westPopulation
232Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9C2QJM8G+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 526241574OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2644790Wikidata ID
Q1828666
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lawhitton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لوهيتون”
- Basque: “Lawhitton”
- Cebuano: “Lawhitton”
- Chinese: “Lawhitton”
- Cornish: “Lannwydhan”
- Dutch: “Lawhitton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوهيتون”
- French: “Lawhitton”
- Irish: “Lawhitton”
- Latin: “Lawhitton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lawhitton”
- Persian: “لاهیتون”
- Polish: “Lawhitton”
- Swedish: “Lawhitton”
- Welsh: “Lannwydhan”
- Welsh: “Lawhitton”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carzantic and Trekelland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hurdondown Wood and Gordonhill Plantation.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lawhitton”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.