Museums · South West England
River Kensey
In or near Lawhitton.
River Kensey — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Launceston · 2.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Kensey is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The River Kensey is located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and ecological value, serving as a natural habitat and a site of interest for local wildlife.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6403, -4.3312
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Launceston
- Postcode
- PL15 9QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Launceston — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: River Kensey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Kensey?
- River Kensey is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL15 9QR), in the parish of Launceston.
- What is River Kensey?
- River Kensey — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Kensey?
- The nearest railway station is Launceston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL15 9QR.
- Is River Kensey a protected site?
- Yes — River Kensey is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to River Kensey?
- The nearest railway station is Launceston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL15 9QR.