Sightseeing
Launceston Castle, motte-and-bailey, built in the 11th century. Great views of the surrounding area from the top. Open March to November. English Heritage.
43 locals recommend
Launceston Castle
Castle DykeLaunceston Castle, motte-and-bailey, built in the 11th century. Great views of the surrounding area from the top. Open March to November. English Heritage.
Parks & Nature
Bodmin Moor is within a 30 minute drive from Launceston. A granite moorland of over 100 square miles with many ancient buildings, standing stones and mining history dating back 4,000 years...also boasting Brown Willy Tor, the highest point in Cornwall.
150 locals recommend
Bodmin Moor
Bodmin Moor is within a 30 minute drive from Launceston. A granite moorland of over 100 square miles with many ancient buildings, standing stones and mining history dating back 4,000 years...also boasting Brown Willy Tor, the highest point in Cornwall.
Arts & Culture
This museum is housed in a Georgian townhouse dated 1753 and owned by the National Trust. Free admission.
10 locals recommend
Lawrence House Museum
9 Castle StThis museum is housed in a Georgian townhouse dated 1753 and owned by the National Trust. Free admission.