Lewannick

Lewannick
Lewannick Village Hall, War Memorial & St. Martin's Church
Lewannick is located in Cornwall
Lewannick
Lewannick
Location within Cornwall
Population970 (United Kingdom Census 2011)
OS grid referenceSX276807
Civil parish
  • Lewannick
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLAUNCESTON
Postcode districtPL15
Dialling code01566
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°36′04″N 4°26′17″W / 50.601°N 4.438°W / 50.601; -4.438

Lewannick (/luˈɒnɪk/; Cornish: Lannwenek) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated approximately five miles (8 km) southwest of Launceston.[1] The civil parish had a population of 973 at the 2011 census.[2]

The parish is rural in character and is within the Deanery and Hundred of East. It is bounded on the north by Trewen and South Petherwin, on the east by Lezant, on the south by North Hill and on the west by Altarnun.[3] The parish church is dedicated to St Martin and is located at grid reference SX 2759 8071.

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston ISBN 978-0-319-23146-3
  2. ^ "Parish Population 2011". Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  3. ^ GENUKI website; Lewannick; retrieved April 2010