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Launceston (/ ˈ l ɑː n s t ən, ˈ l ɔː n-/ LAHN-stən, LAWN-, locally / ˈ l æ n s ən, ˈ l ɑː n-/ LA(H)N-sən; rarely spelled Lanson as a local abbreviation; Cornish: Lannstevan [2]) is a town, ancient borough, and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Eagle House Hotel is a Grade II* listed building located in Castle Street, Launceston, Cornwall. [1] Formerly a townhouse, it is now a hotel [2] and is built in the Georgian style in red brick. [3] Charles Causley, Launceston's most renowned poet, wrote about the statues outside the property. [4]
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Launceston; Launceston (UK Parliament constituency) Launceston Castle; Launceston Central (electoral division) Launceston College, Cornwall; Launceston F.C. Launceston Guildhall and Town Hall; Launceston North and North Petherwin (electoral division) Launceston Priory; Launceston railway station; Launceston Rugby Club
Launceston Rural District was a local government division of Cornwall between 1894 and Established under the Local Government Act 1894 , the rural district was enlarged in 1966 by the abolition of Broadwoodwidger Rural District , in Devon , to include the civil parishes of North Petherwin and Werrington .
The estate of Edgcumbe within the parish was the original English seat of the Edgcumbe family [5] (originally de Edgecombe), recorded there in 1292. [6] William Edgcombe (d.1380) married the heiress of Cotehele in the parish of Calstock in Cornwall, [7] to which manor he moved his residence.
Lawrence House is a Grade II* listed building being No 9 and 9a, Castle Street, Launceston, the house, the museum and the forecourt wall all being covered by the listing. . The property was first listed on 27 February 1950 under the designation "Castle Street No.9 Lawrence House, The Mayor's Parlour and Borough Museum".
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Christianity in Cornwall; Chysauster Ancient Village; Cornish Bronze Age; Cornish dialect; Cornish diaspora; Cornish Foreshore Case; Cornish Institute of Engineers; Cornish kilts and tartans; Cornish rotten and pocket boroughs; Cornish Stannary Parliament; Cornovii (Cornwall) Duke of Cornwall; Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape; Cornwall ...