Church of St Michael

Church of St Michael is a church in Lawhitton Rural, Cornwall, England. Church of St Michael is situated near the forest Hurdondown Wood, as well as near Long Plantation.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Lawhitton Rural, United Kingdom
Also known as: “St Michael” and “St Michael’s Church, Lawhitton”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Launceston Castle and Church of St Nonna.

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 northwest of Church of St Michael.

Church of St Nonna

Church

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Nonna is a redundant church in Bradstone, Devon, England that was built in the 12th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Church of St Nonna is situated 2 miles southeast of Church of St Michael.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston

Church

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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. St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Launceston is situated 2 miles northwest of Church of St Michael.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawhitton and Little Comfort.

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.

Little Comfort

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Comfort is a hamlet in the parish of Lezant in east Cornwall, England, UK. Little Comfort is on the A388 road approximately 2.5 miles south of Launceston.

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.

Church of St Michael

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Lawhitton Rural, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.61766° or 50° 37′ 4″ north

Longitude

-4.32607° or 4° 19′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C2QJM9F+3H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 871352998

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q17533376

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hurdondown Wood and Long Plantation.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sheer Barton WT Substation and Lawhitton Turn.

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