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Lawrence House

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An elegant Georgian town house, built in 1753, owned by the National Trust but used as a local museum. The museum tells the story of Launceston, with emphasis on some of the famous people who have lived here, including John Couch Adams, the astronomer who discovered the planet Neptune.
9 Castle Street, Launceston, Cornwall, England, PL15 8BA

About Lawrence House
Attraction Type: Museum
Location: in town centre
Website: Lawrence House
Email: lawrencehouse@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone: 01566 773 277
National Trust
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OS SX331 847
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OS map Related Information

Nearest Attractions Launceston Castle - 0.1 miles (Castle) Brentor - 9 miles (Church) The Hurlers Stone Circles - 9.3 miles (Prehistoric) Ken Caro Garden - 9.7 miles (Garden) Dupath Well - 9.9 miles (Historic Property) Penhallam Manor - 10.3 miles (Historic Property) Trethevy Quoit - 10.7 miles (Prehistoric) Lydford Castle - 11.1 miles (Castle)

Nearest Towns and Villages Launceston - 0.3 miles away Milton Abbot - 5.6 miles away Linkinhorne - 7.3 miles away St Clether - 7.5 miles away Altarnun - 8 miles away Lydford - 11.5 miles away Tavistock - 11.5 miles away St Cleer - 11.7 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Penmarric - 0.8 miles from Lawrence House Launceston, Cornwall Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £210

Welsummer - 0.8 miles from Lawrence House Launceston, Cornwall Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £395

Ancona - 0.8 miles from Lawrence House Launceston, Cornwall Sleeps: 7 Stay from: £395

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Nearest Hotels

Trethorne Golf Club - 2.9 miles from Lawrence House Lewannick, Cornwall Stay from: £39.00

The Arundell Arms - 3.5 miles from Lawrence House Lifton, Devon Stay from: £85.00

Lifton Hall Hotel - 3.5 miles from Lawrence House Lifton, Devon Stay from: £115.50

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Rose Cottage - 0.4 miles from Lawrence House Launceston, Cornwall From: £30.00

Tor Cottage - 6.6 miles from Lawrence House Lifton, Devon From: £140.00

The Kings Head Hotel - 7 miles from Lawrence House Altarnun, Cornwall From: £35.00

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Launceston
Tourist Information Centre
Market House Arcade
Market Street
Launceston
Cornwall
England
PL15 8EP
Tel: 01566 772 321
Alternate Tel: 01566 772 333
Fax: 01566 772 322
Email: launcestontica@btconnect.com
Web: http://www.visitlaunceston.com/
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