Sclerder Abbey, Looe

Name: Sclerder Abbey
Address: Looe, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Looe

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Facts and practical information

Sclerder Abbey is a former Carmelite monastery in Cornwall, England, UK, located between Looe and Polperro, which accommodates a Roman Catholic Community with an ecumenical vocation, which grew out of a prayer group in Lyon, France, in 1973. It currently has around 2000 members in over 30 countries. ()

Coordinates: 50°20'53"N, 4°30'18"W

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Looe United Kingdom

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Day trips

Sclerder Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Adrenalin Quarry, Boconnoc Church, Monkey Sanctuary, St Ildierna's Church.

6.7 miNE
Amusement, Amusement park, Adrenaline and extreme tours
Adrenalin Quarry
172 min walk • Adrenalin Quarry, located in Cornwall, United Kingdom, is an amusement park that takes the concept of thrill to new heights. This outdoor adventure hub is renowned for delivering heart-pounding experiences to those daring enough to test their limits.
6.6 miNW
Garden, Historical place, Park
Boconnoc Church, Lostwithiel
168 min walk • Boconnoc Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in Boconnoc, Cornwall.
4.2 miE
Nature and wildlife, Park, Zoo
Monkey Sanctuary, Looe
107 min walk • The Monkey Sanctuary was founded in 1964 by Len Williams, father of classical guitarist John Williams, as a cooperative to care for rescued woolly monkeys.
3 miW
Church
St Ildierna's Church, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
76 min walk • St Ildierna's Church, Lansallos is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Lansallos, Cornwall, built in the early 14th Century. The church is noted for its 16th Century benches and bench ends. Serious damage was caused to the church, especially the roof, by a fire in 2005.
2.2 miE
Church
St Nicholas' Church, Looe
57 min walk • St Nicholas’ Church, West Looe is a Church of England parish church in Looe, Cornwall.
2.3 miE
Church
St Mary's Church, Looe
59 min walk • St Mary's Church is a former Church of England parish church in Looe, Cornwall.
2.4 miE
View point, Piers and boardwalks
Banjo Pier, Looe
61 min walk • A Banjo Pier is a pier in the shape of a banjo. The most notable example is probably the Banjo Pier in Looe, Cornwall, England, as it was the first and thus the prototype for many others around the world. It was designed by Joseph Thomas and built by Daniel Taylor.
3.6 miN
Historical place
Duloe stone circle, Looe
92 min walk • Duloe stone circle or Duloe circle is a stone circle near the village of Duloe, located 5 miles from Looe in southeast Cornwall, England, UK.
0.7 miS
Campsite
Killigarth Manor, Polperro
19 min walk • Killigarth Manor is a Grade II listed former manor house in the civil parish of Polperro in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is in the hamlet of Killigarth northeast of Polperro village.
2.5 miE
Island
Looe Island
63 min walk • Looe Island, also known as St George's Island, and historically St Michael's Island is a small island nature reserve a mile from the mainland town of Looe off Cornwall, England.