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Looe Lifeboat Station

Looe Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboats at , in the United Kingdom. It was first opened in 1866 but closed 1930. A new lifeboat station was opened in 1992 and the present building dates from 2003.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Guildhall, Looe and St Mary’s Church.

Museum
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The Old Guildhall is a municipal building in Higher Market Street in , , England. The structure, which is currently used as a museum, is a Grade II* listed building. is situated 330 feet north of Looe Lifeboat Station.

Church
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St Mary's Church is a former Church of England parish church in , .

Lighthouse
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A is a in the shape of a banjo. The most notable example is probably the in , , England, as it was the first and thus the prototype for many others around the world. is situated 600 feet southeast of Looe Lifeboat Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Looe and Plaidy.

Village
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is a village.

Suburb
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is an eastern suburb of , , England, UK. Beach is a sandy beach and Millendreath Beach is at its eastern end. The writer Eleanor Hibbert lived near Beach during World War II and used it as the basis for one of her pen names, Jean .

Locality
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is a hamlet in the parish of , , England, situated two miles east of the town of Looe. A station was to be built at as part of the proposed St Germans & Looe Railway in the late 1930s, but the railway was abandoned without the station having been built.

Looe Lifeboat Station

Latitude
50.352° or 50° 21′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.4531° or 4° 27′ 11″ west
Operator
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Open location code
9C2Q9G2W+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 439600541
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q59155451
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Looe Lifeboat Station”. Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.