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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

The Monks' House

In or near Polperro.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

The Monks' House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Gate onto Marine Drive - geograph.org.uk - 8108156

DS Pugh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Looe · 1.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Monks' House is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Monks' House is a historic house located in South-West England. It is notable for its association with the Bloomsbury Group and serves as a representation of early 20th-century domestic architecture.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.3443, -4.4580
District
Cornwall
Parish
Looe
Postcode
PL13 2DJ
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Looe1.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Monks' House?
The Monks' House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL13 2DJ), in the parish of Looe.
What is The Monks' House?
The Monks' House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Monks' House?
The nearest railway station is Looe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL13 2DJ.
Is The Monks' House a protected site?
Yes — The Monks' House is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Monks' House?
The nearest railway station is Looe, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL13 2DJ.