Lanteglos-by-Fowey
| Lanteglos by Fowey | |
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 parish church of Lanteglos-by-Fowey: St Wyllow |
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 Lanteglos Highway |
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 Lanteglos by Fowey
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| Lanteglos by Fowey shown within Cornwall | |
| Population | 944 (2011 Census including Bodinnick) |
| OS grid reference | SX1453 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | FOWEY |
| Postcode district | PL23 |
| Dialling code | 01726 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Cornwall |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | |
Lanteglos-by-Fowey (Old Cornish: Nant Eglos, meaning church valley) is a coastal civil parish in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the east side of the tidal estuary of the River Fowey which separates it from the town and civil parish of Fowey.
To the north, Lanteglos-by-Fowey is bounded by the parish of St Veep, to the east by the parish of Lansallos, and to the south by the sea. The parish is in the Liskeard Registration District and the population in the 2001 and 2011 census' was 994. and Penpol Creek forms part of the northern boundary.
The village of Lanteglos Highway is in the north of the parish.
The parish church of Saint Wyllow is at Churchtown hamlet (50°20′02″N 4°36′29″W / 50.334°N 4.608°W) just over a mile (2 km) to the south. St Saviour church (a chapel-of-ease of the parish church) is situated in Polruan, the largest settlement in the parish.
The riverside village of Bodinnick lies to the west of the parish. A car ferry to Fowey departs from there.
The hamlet of Whitecross (50°20′46″N 4°36′58″W / 50.346°N 4.616°W) lies between Lanteglos Highway and Bodinnick. It has a village hall.
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