The Barbican Inn

The Barbican Inn is a pub in Looe, South Cornwall, England. The Barbican Inn is situated nearby to Barbican Post Office, as well as near the suburb Plaidy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Looe railway station and Old Guildhall, Looe.

Looe railway station

Railway station

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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 railway station is situated 1,800 feet west of The Barbican Inn.

Old Guildhall, Looe

Museum

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Old Guildhall is a municipal building in Higher Market Street in Looe, Cornwall, England. The structure, which is currently used as a museum, is a Grade II* listed building. Old Guildhall, Looe is situated 2,900 feet south of The Barbican Inn.

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. Looe Community Academy is situated 1,900 feet north of The Barbican Inn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plaidy and Millendreath.

Plaidy

Suburb

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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

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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.