Luckett
Luckett is a hamlet in east Cornwall, England. It is situated in a former mining area beside the River Tamar approximately three miles north of Callington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England
- Also known as: “Luckett, Cornwall”
- Postal code: PL17 8NJ
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kit Hill and Hingston Down.
Kit Hill
Peak
Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kit Hill, at 334 metres high, dominates the area between Callington and the River Tamar in southeast Cornwall, England, UK. The word 'Kit' comes from Old English for kite, a reference to birds of prey. Kit Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Luckett.
Hingston Down
Quarry
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hingston Down is a hill not far from Gunnislake in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the subject of an old rhyme, due to the prolific tin mining that formerly took place in the area: Hingston Down well ywroughtIs worth London Town dearly bought. Hingston Down is situated 2 miles southeast of Luckett.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Mill and Latchley.
Latchley
Hamlet
Photo: Nikkichaplin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Latchley is a village in the Tamar Valley in Cornwall, England, UK. It is in the parish of Calstock.
Tutwell
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tutwell is a hamlet in the Tamar Valley east of Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Luckett
- Category: locality
- Location: Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.54084° or 50° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.27492° or 4° 16′ 30″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C2QGPRG+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 1144817301OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Luckett” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Luckett (Kornualles)”
- Basque: “Luckett”
- Cornish: “Boslova”
- French: “Luckett”
- Polish: “Luckett”
- Welsh: “Boslova”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lucket Miners‘ Cottages and Luckett Cricket Ground.
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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 “Luckett”. Photo: Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0.