Old Guildhall, Looe
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.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: former guildhall, now a museum, in East Looe, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Looe Museum”, “Old Guild Hall”, “Old Guildhall Museum”, “Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol”, and “The Old Guildhall (now Museum)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and The Fisherman’s Arms.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary's Church is a former Church of England parish church in Looe, Cornwall.
St Nicholas’ Church, West Looe
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Looe and Plaidy.
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.
Old Guildhall, Looe
- Categories: guild house, history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Looe, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.35292° or 50° 21′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.45301° or 4° 27′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9G3W+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 893780954OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q17642133
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Old Guildhall, Looe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Looe Museum”
- French: “Musée Looe”
- German: “Looe Museum”
- Irish: “Looe Músaem”
- Italian: “Museo Looe”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Looe Taigh-tasgaidh”
- Spanish: “looe Museo”
- Spanish: “Looe Museo”
- Swedish: “Looe Museum”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa Looe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Looe Lifeboat Station and Riverside Gallery.
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