St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston
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.Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary Magdalene”, “St Mary Magdalen’s Church, Launceston, Cornwall”, and “St Mary Magdalene”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Launceston Castle and Eagle House Hotel.
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 520 feet southwest of St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston.
Eagle House Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Michael Parry, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eagle House Hotel is a Grade II* listed building located in Castle Street, Launceston, Cornwall. Formerly a townhouse, it is now a hotel and is built in the Georgian style in red brick. Eagle House Hotel is situated 540 feet west of St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston.
The White Hart Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The White Hart Hotel is situated 490 feet south of St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Stephens by Launceston Rural and Dutson.
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.
Dutson
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dutson is a hamlet northeast of Launceston in Cornwall, England, and on the A388 main road. It is in the civil parish of St Stephens by Launceston Rural…
Daw’s House
Village
Daw's House is a hamlet in the parish of South Petherwin, Cornwall, England, on the outskirts of the significant town of Launceston.
St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Launceston, North Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6378° or 50° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.36011° or 4° 21′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C2QJJQQ+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 377851617OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17529460
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Greek—“St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم المجدليه”
- French: “église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Launceston”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Launceston”
- Greek: “ναός της Μαρίας Μαγδαληνής στο Λόνστον”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Launceston Central Methodist Church and Launceston Castle.
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