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Looe

Looe is a small town in Cornwall, England, consisting of East Looe and West Looe. They are joined by a seven-arched Victorian bridge across the River Looe.

West Looe is built around the 14th century church of Saint Nicholas which has a campanile[?] belfry[?].

East Looe has an Old Guildhall[?] and the 13th century church of Saint Mary.

Looe Island, about half a mile offshore, has the ruins of a medieval monastery.

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