Looe
Looe is a little seaside town, fishing port as well as civil parish in south-east Cornwall, England, with a population of 5,280 at the 2011 census. Looe is 20 miles (32 kilometres) west of Plymouth and also seven miles (11 km) south of Liskeard, divided in two by the River Looe, East Looe and also West Looe being connected by a bridge. Looe created as 2 separate communities each with MPs and also its own mayor. The town centres around a small harbour and along the steep-sided valley of the River Looe which streams between East and West Looe to the sea beside a sandy coastline. Offshore to the west, opposite the stonier Hannafore Beach, lies Looe Island. Looe stays an angling town, and also maintained a number of fish dealerships running from the East Looe quayside till the advent of EU regulations. With its fleet of small angling watercrafts returning their catches to port daily, Looe has a track record for procuring excellent fresh fish. The town is also a centre for shark fishing, as well as is home to the Shark Angling Club of Great Britain. Nonetheless, Looe's primary company today is tourist, with much of the community given over to resorts, bed and breakfast and also holiday residences, along with a large number of pubs, restaurants and beach tools, gelato and Cornish pasty vendors. Inland from Looe exist numerous camping and caravan websites, as well as the famous Woolly Monkey Sanctuary. Other neighborhood tourist attractions consist of the beaches, sailing, fishing and diving, and stunning coastal walks (particularly through Talland to Polperro). South East Cornwall flaunts numerous manor houses, consisting of Antony House, Cotehele, Mount Edgcumbe and Lanhydrock House, along with the Eden Project near St Austell which tourists can access by road.
