West Looe is a village in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in West Looe

There are great places to visit near West Looe including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.

The area around West Looe's best hiking areas can be found at Tehidy.

There are a number of country parks near West Looe including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Callington, Polperro, and St Ives are great places to visit near West Looe if you like towns.

Hills to visit near West Looe include Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around West Looe.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around West Looe.

Don't miss Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport's airports if visiting the area around West Looe.

West Looe History

There are some historic monuments around West Looe:

• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
• Iron Age defended settlement at Padderbury Top
• Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross
• Bosent Cross, 325m ENE of South Bosent Farm
• Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork
• Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
• Three bowl barrows 160m west of Little Hendra
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Blacketon Rings
• Round barrow cemetery 250m south of Wilton Farm
• Old Guildhall
• Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
• Round barrow on Bin Down
• Small stone circle at Duloe, 150m south east of Stonetown Farm