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The medieval town hall, now occupied by the Fowey Museum. The site currently occupied by the town hall complex was originally inhabited by a 14th-century guild chapel. [2] The first municipal building on the site was a medieval single-storey merchant's house built in rubble masonry and completed in the 15th century.
Fowey Town Hall, on the Town Quay, was completed in 1787. [12] Fowey elected two members to the unreformed House of Commons until the Reform Act 1832 stripped it of its representation as a rotten borough, it having lost its borough corporation a few years before. [13]
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A ferry service operates between Fowey and Bodinnick and gives its name to The Old Ferry Inn, [19] a 400-year-old building on the steep lane down to the riverside. [20] A 4 miles (6.4 km) walk along the hill tops connects Bodinnick to Polruan in the south. [21] In Bodinnick Hall Place is a Methodist chapel now in use as a shippen. Features of ...
Place House is a Grade I listed building located in Fowey, Cornwall, England.Home of the Treffry family since the thirteenth century, the original structure was a fifteenth-century tower, which was defended against the French in 1457 by Elizabeth Treffry.
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The village is one of only five places that appear on the map attached to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle of around this time. In 850, the original village church was built possibly on the site of a Roman building, and in the 10th century was replaced with Holy Trinity Church , situated beside Bosham Quay, that still serves as the local place of worship.