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Village in Cornwall, England · United Kingdom

# Lawhitton

Lawhitton is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Lawhitton · Nilfanion

The place

Lawhitton is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles (3 km) south-west of Launceston and half-a-mile west of Cornwall's border with Devon at the River Tamar. The village is the main settlement in the civil parish of Lawhitton Rural, which was created in 1894 from the part of the old parish of Lawhitton that lay outside the borough boundaries of Launceston. The border with Devon forms the parish's eastern boundary; to the north, it is bounded by St Thomas by Launceston parish; to the west by Launceston parish; and to the south by Lezant parish. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 301.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawhitton), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Lawhitton

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Launceston Castle 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. 3.4 km · castle in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launceston_Castle)
2. Church of St Mary Magdalene 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. 3.3 km · church in Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary_Magdalene%27s_Church,_Launceston)
3. Church of St Nonna 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. 2.9 km · church in Bradstone, Devon, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St_Nonna,_Bradstone)
4. Kelly House, Devon Kelly House is a Grade I listed country house and estate located in the village of Kelly, in Devon, England. The estate has been the property of the Kelly family since approximately 1100. 4 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Kelly, West Devon, England, UK · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_House,_Devon)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Lawhitton

**Airports:** Cardiff (CWL), 111 km · Bristol (BRS), 141 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 241 km\

- Cardiff → Lawhitton 125 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · £22–29 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cardiff-to-lawhitton) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Cardiff&to=Lawhitton)
- Bristol → Lawhitton 153 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £18–23 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-lawhitton) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Lawhitton)
- London → Lawhitton 310 km · quickest by road, 4h 42m · £32–42 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-lawhitton) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Lawhitton)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Lawhitton)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Lawhitton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lawhitton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 67 km
2. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 213 km
3. [Inis Mór (Inishmore)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inis-mor) IE 8 ways of moving, 21 sources 464 km
4. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 554 km
5. [Tarbert, Loch Fyne and Kintyre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tarbert-loch-fyne) GB 9 ways of moving, 15 sources 588 km

If you know how people move in Lawhitton – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Clawhitton&title=Lawhitton&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Flawhitton), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Lawhitton

- [Launceston](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/launceston) town, ancient borough, and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK 2.8 km
- [Lezant](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lezant) civil parish and village in east Cornwall, England 3.6 km
- [Dunterton](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dunterton) village and civil parish in Devon, England 3.6 km
- [Bradstone](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bradstone) village and civil parish in Devon, United Kingdom 2.9 km
- [Newport](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/newport) suburb of Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK 4 km
- [Launceston Steam Railway](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/launceston-steam-railway) narrow gauge railway operating from the town of Launceston, Cornwall 3.8 km

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