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.

Don't miss Tehidy's hiking areas if visiting the area around West Looe.

There are a several good country parks in the West Looe area like Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a several good towns in the West Looe area like Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

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

Cremyll, and Botallack are some of West Looe best villages to visit near West Looe.

The area around West Looe's best historic buildings can be found at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

There are a number of airports near West Looe including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

West Looe History

There are some historic monuments around West Looe:

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