St Thomas the Apostle Rural
St Thomas the Apostle Rural is a civil parish in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The modern parish was created in 1894 from the part of the older parish of St Thomas the Apostle, also known as St Thomas-by-Launceston, which lay outside the borough boundaries of Launceston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality with 970 residents
- Description: civil parish in east Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Launceston Castle and Hidden Valley Discovery Park.
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 east of St Thomas the Apostle Rural.
Hidden Valley Discovery Park
Hidden Valley The Puzzle Park is a family-run visitor attraction near the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK. Founded in 1994 by Pete Jones, as a simple treasure hunt and play area, the park has expanded to include a "Forbidden Mansion" with mazes and team treasure hunts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Launceston and St Stephens by Launceston Rural.
Launceston
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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.
St Stephens by Launceston Rural
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Polyphant
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polyphant, recorded as Polefant c. 1170, is a village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is north of the civil parish of Lewannick, five miles west of the town of Launceston near the convergence of the River Inny and Penpont Water. Polyphant is situated 2½ miles southwest of St Thomas the Apostle Rural.
St Thomas the Apostle Rural
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“St Thomas the Apostle Rural” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سانت توماس ذي ابستل رورل”
- Basque: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- Cebuano: “St. Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- Cornish: “Pluw Dommas Lannstevan”
- Dutch: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- French: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- Irish: “St Thomas the Apostle (Tuath)”
- Latin: “St Thomas by Launceston”
- Polish: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- Swedish: “St. Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- Turkish: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- Urdu: “سینٹ تھامس دی اپوسل رورل”
- Welsh: “Pluw Dommas Lannstevan”
- Welsh: “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
- “St Thomas the Apostle Rural”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tregadillett and Kestle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Truscott Hill and Launceston Castle.
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