Villages · South West England
Lizard
In or near Cadgwith.
Lizard — a village in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Caerthillian to Kennack SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: THE LIZARD
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lizard is a village located in South-West England, with a population of 906. It is known for its coastal scenery and proximity to notable landmarks. The area offers a range of local amenities typical of a small village, including shops and community facilities. Visitors can explore the surrounding natural beauty and enjoy walks along the coastline.
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- Coordinates
- 49.9688, -5.2053
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Landewednack
- Postcode
- TR12 7NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Population
- 906
Sources
- manual: geonames-2644202 (CC BY 4.0)
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Hostels · 1.0 km
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Lighthouses · 1.0 km
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · South West England
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Henry's Campsite
Henry's Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Chapels · South West England
Methodist Chapel
Methodist Chapel — chapel in Landewednack, Cornwall, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Kynance Camping
Kynance Camping — a campsite in england south west.
Where to eat & stay near Lizard
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Henry's Campsite
Henry's Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Kynance Camping
Kynance Camping — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Housel Bay Hotel
Housel Bay Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Hostels · South West England
Lizard Youth Hostel
Lizard Youth Hostel — a hostel in england south west. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Ming's Garden
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lizard?
- Lizard is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 7NQ), in the parish of Landewednack.
- What is Lizard?
- Lizard — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Lizard?
- Drivers can use postcode TR12 7NQ.
- Is Lizard a protected site?
- Yes — Lizard is part of the Caerthillian to Kennack SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Lizard?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 7NQ. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.