| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 49.97°N 5.193°W |
| Cornish name | Lanndewydnek |
| Population | 906 |
| Unitary england | Cornwall |
| Lieutenancy england | Cornwall |
| Region | South West England |
| Constituency westminster | St Ives |
| Post town | HELSTON |
| Postcode district | TR12 |
| Postcode area | TR |
| Dial code | 01326 |
| Os grid reference | SW706123 |
Landewednack (Cornish: Lanndewydnek (hamlet) or Pluw Wydnek (parish)) is a civil parish and an area of The Lizard in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is situated approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Helston.[1]
Landewednack is the most southerly parish on the British mainland.[2] The parish church, dedicated to St Winwallow, is the most southerly in England and is built of local serpentine stone (see St Wynwallow's Church, Landewednack). Caerthillian cove and beach sits on the western border of the parish.
The hamlet of Landewednack is now part of Lizard village.
Twinning
Landewednack is twinned with Landévennec (Breton: Landevenneg) in Brittany, France.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7
- ^ GENUKI website; Landewednack retrieved April 2010