Downend

Downend is a locality in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. Downend is situated nearby to the locality Bridgend, as well as near the town Lostwithiel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lostwithiel railway station and Lostwithiel Stannary Palace.

Lostwithiel railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lostwithiel railway station serves the town of Lostwithiel in Cornwall, England. It is 277 miles 36 chains from the zero point at London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.

The Stannary Palace, also known as the Duchy Palace, was a complex of buildings operated by the Dukes of Cornwall as the centre of their administration. The surviving exchequer hall is a Grade I listed building.

Chapel of St Nectans

Church

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Chapel of St Nectans is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lostwithiel and Milltown.

Lostwithiel

Town

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Bodmin a small town of around 15,000 people in the middle of North Cornwall to the south west of Bodmin Moor. It was the major religious and administrative centre for Cornwall throughout the Middle Ages from the late Saxon period onwards.

Milltown

Hamlet

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Milltown is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. It lies in Lanlivery civil parish, about a mile south of Lostwithiel, in the valley of a small tributary of the River Fowey. Cornwall has another hamlet called Milltown, in the parish of Cardinham.

Lantyan

Hamlet

Lantyan is a settlement in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated on the west side of the River Fowey just over a mile south of Lostwithiel. Lantyan Wood is in the care of the Woodland Trust. Lantyan is situated 1½ miles southwest of Downend.

Downend

Type: Locality
Location: Lostwithiel, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.40697° or 50° 24′ 25″ north

Longitude

-4.65016° or 4° 39′ 1″ west

Elevation

210 feet (64 metres)

Open location code

9C2QC84X+QW

GeoNames ID

13282185

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