What is near Looe?
The places below lie within eight miles of the mapped centre of Looe. Pick several possibilities and see what catches your eye; one short record may be the best surprise.
For example, Cave in Looe is 0.3 miles northeast; Old Guildhall is 0.1 miles northeast; Looe Beach is 0.1 miles southeast.
Don't miss
Old places and monuments
- Old GuildhallScheduled monument · 0.1 miles northeast
- Church of St MaryListed building · 0.1 miles east
- Church of St NicholasListed building · 0.1 miles northwest
- Looe Fire StationHeritage place · 0.1 miles northwest
- Banjo PierLighthouse · 0.2 miles southeast
- Bridge, Estuary and West LooeHeritage place · 0.2 miles north
- Bridge Over East Looe River and Lamp StandardsListed building · 0.3 miles north
- Old Radar StationMemorial · 0.3 miles northeast
- King George VI postbox in a Station Road wall, LooeOld post box · 0.5 miles north
- The Monks' HouseRuins · 0.6 miles south
- Lammana ChapelArchaeological place · 0.7 miles southwest
- Bury Down BT-TowerCastle, fort or tower · 5.4 miles northwest
Hills, water and views
- Looe BeachBeach · 0.1 miles southeast
- East Looe BeachBeach / strand · 0.1 miles east
- Beach and East LooeBeach · 0.2 miles northeast
- Plaidy Beach, LooeBeach · 0.8 miles northeast
- Plaidy BeachBeach / strand · 0.8 miles northeast
- Beach Facilities ClosedBeach · 0.9 miles northeast
- St George's Island (Looe Island)Island · 1.0 miles south
- Millendreath BeachBeach / strand · 1.0 miles northeast
- Looe IslandIsland · 1.1 miles south
- Hendersick CliffCliff or headland · 1.1 miles southwest
- Cave outside PolperroCave or cavern · 3.1 miles southwest
- Waterfall, Lansallos CoveWaterfall · 5.6 miles west
Walks and woods
- South West Coast Path (Section 34: Polperro to Portwrinkle)Walking route · 0.8 miles east
- Trenant WoodWood · 0.9 miles northwest
- Kilminorth WoodsWood · 1.0 miles northwest
- Bonniny WoodsWood · 1.5 miles northwest
- Hendersick and Talland Bay Loop, LansallosWalking route · 1.6 miles southwest
- Polperro to Looe coast walk, Lantic Bay, Mid & SE CornwallWalking route · 1.6 miles southwest
- Pitt WoodWood · 2.2 miles northwest
- Struddicks circular walk, LansallosWalking route · 2.7 miles east
- PolcoombeNature reserve · 3.2 miles west
- Chapel Cliff walk, LansallosWalking route · 3.4 miles southwest
Other places to discover
- Looe Harbour Heritage CentreMuseum · 0.0 miles west
- The memorial statue to 'Nelson'Monument or public art · 0.1 miles south
- NelsonStatue · 0.1 miles south
- The Monkey SanctuaryZoo or wildlife park · 2.0 miles northeast
- Polperro Heritage Museum of Smuggling & FishingMuseum · 3.1 miles southwest
- The Polperro PilchardMural · 3.2 miles southwest
More recorded clues
There is more nearby than one page can show. Open a record to see what is known; if you happen to pass a place and can see it from a public place, send a picture.
- Looe CanalHeritage place · 1.6 miles north
- West Looe River south of Sowden's BridgeHeritage place · 2.0 miles northwest
- Cattle Feeding Station and Steep ValleyHeritage place · 2.6 miles northeast
- Valley at Loncoombe MillOld home or work place · 3.1 miles west
- Pelynt ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.5 miles west
- Stock's WoodForest or wood · 3.9 miles north
- Downderry ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.9 miles east
- Speckled Wood ButterflyForest or wood · 3.9 miles northwest
Distances are straight lines from the mapped town or village centre, not walking distances. A record may describe a lost site or private land. Check current access before visiting.
Town centre from OpenStreetMap contributors (saved August 2026); nearby places from Discover Alone records.