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Discover Polperro in United Kingdom
Polperro in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 208 mi or ( 335 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Polperro is now 04:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: West Looe, Warleggan, Truro, Torquay, and Saint Veep. When in this area, you might want to check out West Looe . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Polperro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Quick Trip Down The River
Trip from Lostwithiel to Golant on the river Fowey ..
Cartole Cottages self-catering holiday cottages near Looe & Polperro
A select group of self catering holiday cottages set in six acres of grounds surrounded by patchwork fields of the Cornish countryside near the sea and Looe & Polperro.' Music: Sunshine by K Macleod i ..
Voyage of the Royalist
Footage of our trip from Falmouth to Portsmouth, via Fowey (pron. 'foy'!) Apologies to anyone I've 'beheaded' - it was a very blowy day! ..
Fowey from the Hallwalk- one of the most beautiful walks in Cornwal
Fowey from the Hallwalk- one of the most beautiful walks in Cornwall. The very fit amongst you can walk around Pont Pill to Polruan, across the foot ferry to Fowey for lunch and hence back across the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Talland Bay
Talland Bay is west of the town of Looe in Cornwall. On Talland Bay are two sheltered shingle beaches, Talland Sand and Rotterdam Beach, and the bay was once well known as a landing spot for smugglers. It has also been the scene of many shipwrecks including that of a French trawler, the Marguerite, in March 1922. Two private boats performed a dramatic rescue and all 21 people were saved. The remains of the ship's boiler can still be clearly seen on the beach at low tide.
Located at 50.34 -4.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Talland
Talland is a hamlet and ecclesiastical parish between Looe and Polperro on the south coast of Cornwall (the parish includes most of the village of Polperro where there is a chapel of ease and formerly also the town of West Looe). It is in the civil parish of Lansallos and consists of a church, the former vicarage and a few houses. On Talland Bay are two sheltered shingle beaches, Talland Sand and Rotterdam Beach, and the bay was once well known as a landing spot for smugglers.
Located at 50.33 -4.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Windsor, Cornwall
Windsor is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. It is located half-a-mile east of Lansallos village between Polruan and Polperro.
Located at 50.34 -4.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Polyne Quarry
Polyne Quarry is a 0.1 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located to the north of Lansallos civil parish, 2 miles to the west of Looe. The SSSI was designated in 1988 for its geological interest.
Located at 50.35 -4.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Pelynt
Pelynt is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth and four miles (6.5 km) west-northwest of Looe. Pelynt has a population of around 1,124. The parish of Pelynt is mentioned in the Domesday Book when it was valued much higher than Looe. The name derives from Cornish plu (parish) and the name of Saint Non, the mother of St David. The parish church is dedicated to St Nonna and built in the Perpendicular style.
Located at 50.37 -4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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