Welcome to South Petherwin
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
South Petherwin (Cornish: Paderwynn Dheghow) is a village and civil parish in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the Registration District of Launceston. The civil parish is bounded to the north by the Launceston parishes of St Thomas and St Mary Magdalene, to the east by Lawhitton and Lezant parishes and to the west by Trewen parish. The population of the parish in the 2001 census was 932. The district falls in the Altarnun electoral ward but the population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was almost unchanged at 931.South Petherwin village is situated 3 miles (5 km) south-southwest of the town of Launceston on the road from Launceston to Liskeard. The parish church, dedicated to St Paternus, stands in the village at grid reference SX 309 819. The church's tower has pinnacles and battlements and it houses a ring of five bells.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
2,055 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
992 (2021) |
Density |
48 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.2 |
Ward |
Altarnun |
District |
Cornwall |
Postcodes |
PL15 |
ONS ID |
E04011525 |
Council
Contact details for South Petherwin Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
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Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in South Petherwin Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
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