Lawrence House, Launceston

Name: Lawrence House
Address: 9 Castle St, Launceston, PL15 8BA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1566 773277

#3 among attractions in Launceston

Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Lawrence House is a Georgian townhouse in Launceston, Cornwall. Built in 1753, the house is a National Trust property and a Grade II* listed building. It is leased to Launceston Town Council and used as a local museum. ()

Coordinates: 50°38'18"N, 4°21'44"W

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9 Castle StLaunceston PL15 8BA United Kingdom

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+44 1566 773277

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Lawrence House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Launceston Castle, Launceston Guildhall and Town Hall, Launceston Steam Railway, St Mary Magdalene's Church.

~400 ftS
Countryside views from 1200s round tower
Launceston Castle, Launceston
2 min walk • 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.
~840 ftS
City hall
Launceston Guildhall and Town Hall, Launceston
5 min walk • Launceston Guildhall and Town Hall is a municipal building in Western Road in Launceston, Cornwall, England. The building, which was the meeting place of Launceston Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
~880 ftN
Scenic railroads, Tours, Train station
Launceston Steam Railway, Launceston
5 min walk • The Launceston Steam Railway is a 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in narrow gauge railway, in Cornwall, England. The railway operates from the town of Launceston to Newmills, where there is a farm park; it is 2+1⁄2 miles long.
~540 ftE
Church
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Launceston
3 min walk • 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. The church is dedicated to Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene.
~1820 ftN
Town
Newport, Launceston
9 min walk • Newport is a suburb of the town of Launceston in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Originally a separate settlement, Newport is immediately north of the town from which it is separated by the River Kensey.

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When is Lawrence House open?

Lawrence House is open:

Monday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Lawrence House?

Nearby attractions include Launceston Castle, Launceston (2 min walk), St Mary Magdalene's Church, Launceston (3 min walk), Launceston Guildhall and Town Hall, Launceston (5 min walk), Launceston Steam Railway, Launceston (5 min walk).

Lawrence House, Launceston

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Lawrence House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Launceston Castle, Launceston

Launceston Guildhall and Town Hall, Launceston

Launceston Steam Railway, Launceston

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Launceston

Newport, Launceston

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lawrence House open?

Which popular attractions are close to Lawrence House?