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Launceston

Launceston is a community, old borough, as well as civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK. It is 1 mile (1.6 kilometres) west of the center stage of the River Tamar, which constitutes nearly the entire boundary in between Cornwall and Devon. The landscape of the town is usually steep specifically at a sharp south-western knoll covered by Launceston Castle. These gradients drop to the River Kensey and smaller sized tributaries. The community centre itself is bypassed as well as is no more literally a major highway. The A388 still runs through the town near the centre. The community remains figuratively the "entrance to Cornwall", due to having the A30, one of the two double carriageways right into the county, pass directly beside the community. The other twin carriageway and also alternative main point of access is the A38 at Saltash over the Tamar Bridge and was completed in 1962. There are smaller sized points of entry to Cornwall on small roads. Launceston Steam Railway narrow-gauge heritage train runs as a visitor attraction throughout the summer season. It was restored for aesthetic and industrial heritage purposes as well as runs along a brief country path, it is preferred with site visitors however does not run for much of the year. Launceston Castle was developed by Robert, Count of Mortain (half-brother of William the Conqueror) c. 1070 to regulate the surrounding location. Launceston was the caput of the feudal barony of Launceston and also of the Earldom of Cornwall until replaced by Lostwithiel in the 13th century. Launceston was later the county town of Cornwall up until 1835 when Bodmin changed it. Two civil parishes offer the town and its borders, of which the main even more built-up management system housed 8,952 homeowners at the 2011 census. Three electoral wards consist of reference to the town, their total population, from 2011 census data, being 11,837 and also two ecclesiastical churches offer the former solitary church, with 3 churches and also a large swathe of land to the north and also west part of the location. Launceston's slogan "Royale et Loyale" (English translation: Royal and Loyal) is a reference to its adherence to the Cavalier cause throughout the English Civil War of the mid-17th century.