Towns & cities · South West England
Lansallos
Lansallos — village and defunct civil parish in south Cornwall.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Looe · 8.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lansallos, the nearest railway station is Looe, which is 8.3 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Lansallos is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,584 people. Address: PL13. Wikidata describes it as: "village and defunct civil parish in south Cornwall". Coordinates: 50.3360°, -4.5680°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Polruan to Polperro SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lansallos (Latin: Lansalux; Cornish: Lannsalwys, meaning St Salwys' church) is a village in the civil parish of Polperro in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated between Polruan and Polperro about 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Fowey. Historically, it was in Liskeard registration district. A short distance south of the village is Lansallos beach, on the South West Coast Path and English Channel. Lansallos forms an ecclesiastical parish, including the hamlets of Landaviddy and Raphael. The ecclesiastical parish is nowadays combined with Talland, its neighbour to the east, forming a joint benefice.
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Background
History
Lansallos is mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086) as the manor of Lansalhas; it was one of 28 manors held by Richard from Robert, Count of Mortain. There was one hide of land and land for 5 ploughs. There were 2 ploughs, 3 serfs, 2 villeins and 2 smallholders. There were 30 acres of pasture, 34 sheep and 11 other beasts. The value of the manor was 10 shillings. Lansallos takes its name from a monastery dedicated to St Salwys: this ancient parish has an ecclesiastical Rector, whose church is dedicated to St Ildierna (in ), situated in the historic village at . Lansallos parish church as it exists today was built in the 15th century and consists of a chancel, nave of six bays, north and…
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- Coordinates
- 50.3360, -4.5680
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Polperro
- Postcode
- PL13
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Population
- 1,584
- Nearest railway station
- Looe — 8.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1762721 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lansallos (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Lansallos Cove - geograph.org.uk - 60219.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Church of St Ildierna
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Highertown Farm Campsite
Campsites · 0.1 km
Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Natural Waterfall
Natural landmarks · 0.8 km
Lansallos Beach
Beaches · 0.8 km
Lantivet Bay
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Tremeer Farm
Campsites · 1.6 km
Tredudwell Manor
Manor houses · 1.8 km
Hilltop Camping
Campsites · 2.2 km
Trethake Mill
Mills · 2.3 km
Little Lantic Bay
Beaches · 2.6 km
Lantic Bay
Beaches · 2.7 km
Lansallos is a village in South West England with a population of 1,584. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,584
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall
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Things to see in Lansallos
18 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Lansallos →
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Natural Waterfall
Natural Waterfall — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard — a Grade II-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Ildierna
Church of St Ildierna — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Manarck and St Dunstan
Church of St Manarck and St Dunstan — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Boconnoc Church
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Tredudwell Manor
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Lanreath
Lanreath — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Tremeer Farm
Tremeer Farm — a campsite in england south west.
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Highertown Farm Campsite
Highertown Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
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Lantivet Bay
Lantivet Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
📷 5Mountains & hills · South West England
Botallick Hill
Botallick Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.
Nearby
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Church of St Ildierna
Church of St Ildierna — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Highertown Farm Campsite
Highertown Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard
Wayside cross in Lansallos churchyard — a Grade II-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · South West England
Natural Waterfall
Natural Waterfall — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Lantivet Bay
Lantivet Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
Where to eat & stay near Lansallos
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Highertown Farm Campsite
Highertown Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
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Tremeer Farm
Tremeer Farm — a campsite in england south west.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Great Kellow Farm Caravan & Camping Site
Great Kellow Farm Caravan & Camping Site — a campsite in england south west.
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Chuchtown Farm Campsite
Chuchtown Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Penmarlam Caravan and Camping Park
Penmarlam Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · South West England
The House on the Props
The House on the Props — a restaurant in england south west.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Fisherman's Arms
The Fisherman's Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Pack Horse Public House
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Pier House Hotel
Pier House Hotel — a restaurant in england south west.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Tavernan Carow Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lansallos?
- Lansallos is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL13), in the parish of Polperro.
- What is Lansallos?
- Lansallos — village and defunct civil parish in south Cornwall.
- How do I get to Lansallos?
- The nearest railway station is Looe, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL13.
- Is Lansallos a protected site?
- Yes — Lansallos is part of the Polruan to Polperro SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lansallos free to visit?
- Yes, Lansallos is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lansallos?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL13. It sits within the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency.