Landewednack

Landewednack is a civil parish and an area of in , England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is situated approximately ten miles south of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,050 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Landewednack civil parish”, “Landewednack CP”, and “Landewednack, Cornwall

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lizard and St Wynwallow’s Church, Landewednack.

The is a peninsula in West Cornwall in the . The name may be derived from the Cornish expression Lys Ardh, which means "High Court". The contains Britain's most southerly point, the Point.

Church
St Wynwallow's Church, Landewednack, is the Church of England parish church of Landewednack in , England, United Kingdom. It is the most southerly church in mainland Britain and is about ten miles south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lizard and Lizard Point.

Village
, also known as The , The Town, or The Village, is a village on in , England, United Kingdom. It is situated about ten miles south of , and is mainland 's most southerly settlement.

Locality
Photo: Pldms, Public domain.
in is at the southern tip of the . It is situated half-a-mile south of in the civil parish of Landewednack and about 11 miles southeast of .

is a small fishing village in West Cornwall, on the Lizard Peninsula between The Lizard and Coverack. has long been popular as a holiday destination, especially during the summer when there are numerous local events: gig racing days, summer barbecues, a regatta, Morris dancing, musical bands, and regular singing by the Singers in the public house.

Landewednack

Latitude
49.96939° or 49° 58′ 10″ north
Longitude
-5.19465° or 5° 11′ 41″ west
Population
1,050
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
Open location code
8CXPXR94+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1614996238
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2644967
Wiki­data ID
Q2441789
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Landewednack” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: لندودنك
  • Basque: Landewednack
  • Breton: Lanndewynnek
  • Cebuano: Landewednack (kapital sa distrito)
  • Cebuano: Landewednack
  • Chinese: Landewednack
  • Cornish: Lanndewynnek
  • Dutch: Landewednack
  • Egyptian Arabic: لندودنك
  • French: Landewednack
  • Irish: Landewednack
  • Italian: Landewednack
  • Ladin: Landewednack
  • Min Nan Chinese: Landewednack
  • Persian: لندودنک
  • Polish: Landewednack
  • Swedish: Landewednack (distriktshuvudort)
  • Swedish: Landewednack
  • Turkish: Landewednack
  • Welsh: Landewednack

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Landewednack Community Primary School and Lizard Reading Room.

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