10 November 2007 - Looe

An Autumn first visit to this popular Cornish fishing port.

This is Hessenford Mill dating from the 13th century just outside Looe. We stopped here for lunch in the village pub.

The view up the East Looe river estuary from the large town car park

Fishing boats tied up on the East Looe quayside

Another view showing the town bridge linking East and West Looe.

West Looe Quayside

Another view up the river

The beach and harbour entrance.

The beach was pretty deserted. Imagine a mid summers day!

The coastline to the east of Looe.

An information board showing the layout of the town.

Looe Island.

Sparkling water in the late afternoon sun.

Turnstones having a bath.

They are well camouflaged on the rocks.

Walking back into the town on the west bank.

A bit of sun on the fishing fleet.

The fishing boats on the east bank.

The town centre in East Looe.