Welcome to Lostwithiel

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Introduction

Lostwithiel (Cornish: Lostwydhyel) is a small town in south Cornwall, lying in a valley at the head of the Fowey estuary, where the river Fowey is crossed by a five arched 14th century bridge. The town, which has a population of around 3000, lies on the main road and rail routes from Plymouth to the St Austell and the south coast of Cornwall.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,290 hectares

Population

3,067 (2021)

Density

238 people/km2

Mean age

46.4

Ward

Lostwithiel & Lanreath

District

Cornwall

Postcodes

PL22, PL30

ONS ID

E04011474


Council

Contact details for Lostwithiel Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Lostwithiel Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Lostwithiel Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Lostwithiel Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Lostwithiel Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Lostwithiel Parish.

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Local News

Latest News From Lostwithiel - Breaking News & Stories

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Latest News From Lostwithiel - Breaking News & Stories

Published: 19th Apr 2024

The quaint Cornish town fighting to stop the next Eden Project

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The quaint Cornish town fighting to stop the next Eden Project

Published: 28th Nov 2023

Partial collapse of 'centuries old' Cornish cob building after rain | ITV News

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Partial collapse of 'centuries old' Cornish cob building after rain | ITV News

Published: 18th Feb 2024