St Stephens by Launceston Rural
St Stephens by Launceston Rural is a civil parish in the east of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The modern parish was created in 1894 from the part of the ancient parish of St Stephen, also known as St Stephens by Launceston, which lay outside the borough boundaries of Launceston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 350 residents
- Description: civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Stephens”, “St Stephens by Launceston Rural civil parish”, “St Stephens by Launceston Rural CP”, “St Stephens by Launceston Rural, Cornwall”, and “St. Stephens by Launceston Rural”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Launceston Castle and St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston.
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.
St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston
Church
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Launceston is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Launceston, Cornwall. It is unusual for its carvings; the entire exterior of the original part of the church is built of carved granite blocks.
Launceston railway station
Railway station
Launceston railway station was situated in Launceston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was served by both the Great Western Railway and London and South Western Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Launceston and Lawhitton.
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.
Lawhitton
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Lawhitton is situated 3 miles southeast of St Stephens by Launceston Rural.
Yeolmbridge
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yeolmbridge is a village in Cornwall, two and a half miles north of Launceston.
St Stephens by Launceston Rural
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6467° or 50° 38′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.3705° or 4° 22′ 14″ westPopulation
350Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
9C2QJJWH+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3916101618OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7294452Wikidata ID
Q7595496
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“St Stephens by Launceston Rural” goes by many names.
- Basque: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- Cebuano: “St. Stephens By Launceston Rural”
- Cornish: “Pluw Stevan Lannstevan”
- Dutch: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- French: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- Irish: “St Stephens by Launceston (Tuath)”
- Ladin: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- Polish: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- Swedish: “St. Stephens By Launceston Rural”
- Turkish: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- Welsh: “Pluw Stevan Lannstevan”
- Welsh: “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
- “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dutson and Werrington.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Stephans Community Hall and Church of St Stephen.
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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 “St Stephens by Launceston Rural”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.