West Looe Downs is a Area in the county of Cornwall.

Retail in West Looe Downs

There are great places to visit near West Looe Downs including some great hiking areas, country parks, towns, hills, villages, historic buildings and airports.

Tehidy is one of West Looe Downs's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in West Looe Downs.

There are a number of country parks near West Looe Downs including Tehidy Country Park, Kit Hill Country Park, and Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

The area around West Looe Downs features a number of interesting towns including Callington, Polperro, and St Ives.

The area around West Looe Downs's best hills can be found at Kit Hill Country Park.

Don't miss Cremyll, and Botallack's villages if visiting the area around West Looe Downs.

Don't miss Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around West Looe Downs.

The area around West Looe Downs features a number of interesting airports including Cornwall Airport Newquay, and Land's End Airport.

West Looe Downs History

There are some historic monuments around West Looe Downs:

• Iron Age defended settlement at Padderbury Top
• Three bowl barrows 160m west of Little Hendra
• Bowl barrow called 'Mabel Barrow', 400m south-west of Higher Polgassic
• Small multivallate hillfort on Bury Down, 530m north-east of South Park
• Bowl barrow 150m SSE of Cartole
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Hall Rings
• Small stone circle at Duloe, 150m south east of Stonetown Farm
• Old Guildhall
• Bosent Cross, 325m ENE of South Bosent Farm
• Round barrow cemetery 250m south of Wilton Farm
• Round barrow on Bin Down
• Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Blacketon Rings
• Bake Rings later prehistoric-Roman round with attached enclosure and outwork