Seaton (, meaning little arrow, after the river on which it lies) is a village on the south coast of Cornwall, England, at the mouth of the River Seaton east of Looe and west of Plymouth.Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston The village is in the civil parish of Deviock.Cornwall Council online mapping Retrieved June 2010
The village stretches inland along the River Seaton valley. It has two pubs, a beach café. Seaton beach is mostly shingle and stretches from the river to the village of Downderry a mile to the east.
Seaton Valley Countryside Park, one of four Country Parks in Cornwall, is immediately to the north of the village. The park includes a nature trail that can be followed for nearly two miles north to Hessenford.
A Monkey Sanctuary with a colony of woolly monkeys and other rescued primates is two miles to the west.
A station was to be built at Seaton as part of the proposed St Germans & Looe Railway in the late 1930s, but the railway was abandoned without the station having been built.
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