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Langdon, Cornwall

Coordinates: 50°41′01″N 4°24′08″W / 50.6835887°N 4.4021153°W / 50.6835887; -4.4021153
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Outbuildings at Langdon

Langdon is a hamlet in north Cornwall approximately five miles north of Launceston; it is west of Canworthy. Langdon sits at 50.6839’ latitude and -4.40239954’ longitude.[1]

The word Langdon comes from the original Old English meaning, 'Long Down' or 'Long Hill'.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ordnance Survey". Retrieved 29 November 2024.[dead link]
  2. ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia; Mils, A. D.; Room, Adrian, eds. (2002). The Oxford names companion. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 1100. ISBN 0198605617.

50°41′01″N 4°24′08″W / 50.6835887°N 4.4021153°W / 50.6835887; -4.4021153