Plaidy, Cornwall Explained

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Static Image Caption:Plaidy Beach
Country:England
Region:South West England
Map Type:Cornwall
Official Name:Plaidy
Unitary England:Cornwall
Lieutenancy England:Cornwall
Os Grid Reference:SX265540
Coordinates:50.36°N -4.441°W
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Plaidy is an eastern suburb of Looe, Cornwall, England, UK. Plaidy Beach is a sandy beach and Millendreath Beach is at its eastern end.[1] The writer Eleanor Hibbert lived near Plaidy Beach during World War II and used it as the basis for one of her pen names, Jean Plaidy.

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Bodmin and Launceston, sheet 186. 1961.