Barbican
Barbican is a locality in Looe, South Cornwall, England. Barbican is situated nearby to the locality Shutta, as well as near the suburb Plaidy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Looe railway station and Looe Community Academy.
Looe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Looe railway station serves the twin towns of East and West Looe, in Cornwall, England. The station is the terminus of the scenic Looe Valley Line 8+3⁄4 miles south of Liskeard. It faces out across the estuary of the River Looe.
Looe Community Academy
School
Looe Community Academy is a mixed secondary school located in East Looe in the English county of Cornwall. Previously a community school administered by Cornwall Council, Looe Community School was converted to academy status on 1 February 2012 and was renamed Looe Community Academy.
St Martin’s Church, St Martin-by-Looe
Church
Photo: Paula Goodfellow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Martin's Church is a parish church in the hamlet of St Martin, Looe, Cornwall, in the Church of England Diocese of Truro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plaidy and Millendreath.
Plaidy
Suburb
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plaidy is an eastern suburb of Looe, Cornwall, England, UK. Plaidy Beach is a sandy beach and Millendreath Beach is at its eastern end. The writer Eleanor Hibbert lived near Plaidy Beach during World War II and used it as the basis for one of her pen names, Jean Plaidy.
Millendreath
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millendreath is a hamlet in the parish of St Martin-by-Looe, Cornwall, England, situated two miles east of the town of Looe. A station was to be built at Millendreath as part of the proposed St Germans & Looe Railway in the late 1930s, but the railway was abandoned without the station having been built.
Barbican
- Type: Locality
- Location: Looe, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.36178° or 50° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.44848° or 4° 26′ 55″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9C2Q9H62+PJGeoNames ID
13273151
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