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The Great Britain Guide

Abbeys & priories · South West England

Launceston Priory

In or near Lawhitton.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Launceston Priory — a abbey in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

"Covertcoat" at Launceston Steam Railway Cornwall - geograph.org.uk - 2702171

Richard Dunn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Launceston · 0.1 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Launceston Priory is a abbey located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Launceston Priory is an abbey located in South-West England. It is known for its historical significance, though specific details about its era and architectural features are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.6408, -4.3659
District
Cornwall
Parish
Launceston
Postcode
PL15 8DH
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Launceston0.1 km

Sources

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Church of St Thomas by Launceston

Church of St Thomas by Launceston — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Museums · South West England

Launceston Steam Railway

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Historic houses · South West England

Lawrence House

Lawrence House — 1753 Georgian townhouse in Launceston, Cornwall, England.

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Lawrence House Museum

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Lawrence House, Launceston

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Hotels · South West England

Eagle House Hotel

Eagle House Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

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Where to eat & stay near Launceston Priory

Places to stay

Launceston from Castle Keep - geograph.org.uk - 2744659📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Eagle House Hotel

Eagle House Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

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Town Square, Launceston - geograph.org.uk - 4940929📷 7

Hotels · South West England

White Hart

White Hart — a hotel in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Moor View

Moor View — a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Poole Farm

Poole Farm — a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Tinhay Retreats Campsite

Tinhay Retreats Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Chapmanswell Car Park

Chapmanswell Car Park — a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

The Bell Inn, Launceston - geograph.org.uk - 6849921📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House

The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South West England

Bakers Arms Public House

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Historic pubs · South West England

The Blue Lion Public House

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Historic pubs · South West England

The Royal Inn

The Royal Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Harvest Home

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Launceston Priory?
Launceston Priory is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL15 8DH), in the parish of Launceston.
What is Launceston Priory?
Launceston Priory — a abbey in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Launceston Priory?
The nearest railway station is Launceston, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL15 8DH.
Is Launceston Priory a protected site?
Yes — Launceston Priory is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Launceston Priory?
The nearest railway station is Launceston, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL15 8DH.