| Lansallos | |
| Cornish: Lannsalwys | |
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Lansallos
Lansallos shown within Cornwall |
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| Population | 1,584 (Parish, 2001) |
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| OS grid reference | SX173516 |
| Parish | Lansallos |
| Unitary authority | Cornwall |
| Ceremonial county | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LOOE |
| Postcode district | PL13 |
| Dialling code | 01503 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Cornwall |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | South East Cornwall |
| List of places: UK • England • Cornwall | |
Lansallos (Cornish: Lannsalwys) is a coastal hamlet and a civil parish in south Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated between Polruan and Polperro about 5 miles (8 km) east of Fowey and is in the Liskeard Registration District.
The parish is situated along the south coast of Cornwall and includes the other hamlets of Landaviddy and Raphael, as well as part of Polperro. It is bordered by the parishes of Looe to the east, Pelynt to the north and Lanteglos-by-Fowey to the west. The population in the 2001 census was 1,584.
Lansallos is mentioned in the Domesday Book as the manor of Lansalhas and takes its name from a monastery dedicated to St Salwys: an ancient parish, nowadays it has an ecclesiastical Rector [1] whose church is dedicated to St Ildierna, situated in the village of Lansallos at OS Grid ref SX172515.
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