Description
Town and port in the parish of St Martin by Looe.
Grid reference: SX 255 532
Chronological Sequence
Loo, c.1220, 1320, 1329, 1370, 1391, 1398, 1408; Loo, Est Loo, 1411; Loo, 1416; Estloo, 1429; Loo, 1454; Estloo, 1471; Estloe, 1479; Estloo, 1482, 1498, 1528, 1532; Estloo, Estlowe, 1533; Estelooe, Estellooe, 1535; Estloo, 1536; Estloe, 1603; East Loe, c.1626, 1642; Eastlooe, 1653; East Looe, 1681, 1718, 1724; Eastlooe, 1725, 1726; East Looe, 1739, 1820, 1823, 1884, 2005
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Loo : c.1220, 1320, 1329, 1370, 1391, 1398, 1408, 1411, 1416, 1454
Est Loo : 1411
Estloo : 1429, 1471, 1482, 1498, 1528, 1532, 1533, 1536
Estloe : 1479, 1603
Estlowe : 1533
Estelooe : 1535
Estellooe : 1535
East Loe : c.1626, 1642
Eastlooe : 1653, 1725, 1726
East Looe : 1681, 1718, 1724, 1739, 1820, 1823, 1884, 2005
References
Loo
Town.
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/1, 1320, citing from c.1220 (*)
Picken, 2000, p85, citing from RIC, TAM/1/3/39/1, 1320, citing from c.1220
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/1, 1320 (*)
Picken, 2000, p84, citing from RIC, TAM/1/3/39/1, 1320
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/2, 1329 (*)
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/3, 1370 (*)
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/4, 1391 (*)
Borough.
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/5, 1398 (*)
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/6, 1408 (*)
Loo
Est Loo
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/7, 1411 (*)
Loo
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/8, 1416 (*)
Estloo
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/9, 1429 (*)
Porthpyghan iuxta Loo
RIC, TAM/1/3/52/22, 1454
Estloo
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/10, 1471 (*)
Estloe
CRO, P138/6/3, 1479 (*)
Estloo
CRO, P138/6/5, 1482 (*)
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/13, 1498 (*)
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/16, 1528 (*)
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/17, 1532 (*)
Estloo
Estlowe
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/22, 1533 (*)
Estelooe
Estellooe
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/24, 1535 (*)
Estloo
Borough.
RIC, TAM/1/3/39/25, 1536 (*)
Estloe
RIC, Z/1/9, 1603 (*)
East Loe
Gray, 1990, p66, citing from c.1626
CRO, P138/6/9, 1642 (*)
Eastlooe
Borough.
CRO, P138/6/9, 1653 (*)
East Looe
CRO, P138/6/11, 1681 (*)
CRO, P247/1/1, 1718 (*)
CRO, P138/6/12, 1724 (*)
Eastlooe
Borough, part in the Manor of Trelawne.
Parliament, 1725
RIC, MISC1/8, 1726 (*)
East Looe
RIC, MISC1/9, 1739 (*)
Village.
Jones, 1820, p15
Town and borough.
Bond, 1823, p1
Small town, separated from West Looe by a creek.
Symons, 1884
OS, 1:25000, 2005