Historic Looe
The Malt House dates back to 1650 and is situated in the historic fishing port of Looe. The house is a grade 2 listed building and is located in an area with buildings of a similar age. Looe is a beautiful cornish fishing village and has retained its historic character to the present day. A visit to Looe is like a visit into history. You may wish to visit the museum in Looe as part of your stay. The museum contains history of Looe including the Malt House. Below are some historic pictures of Looe.
The Old Malt House in 1888
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.
West Looe jetty 1893
Photo of Looe, view from the Church Steps 1888
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.
Photo of Looe, West Looe Street Oldest House 1888
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.
Photo of Looe, Harbour 1912
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.
Photo of Looe, from Bridge 1906
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.
Banjo Pier In Looe, of to the fishing grounds 1888
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.