Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Looe

Looe, river, Cornwall; rises near St Clear, and flows S. past Liskeard and St Keyne to head of Looe Bay, between East Looe and West Looe; is 10 miles long.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Cornwall AncC
Place: Looe

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