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Fowey (/ ˈ f ɔɪ / ⓘ FOY; Cornish: Fowydh, meaning 'Beech Trees' [1]) is a port town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town has been in existence since well before the Norman invasion, with the local church first established some time in the 7th century; the estuary of the River ...
The footpath runs North-West to South-East, from North Padstow—on the North coast of Cornwall—to Fowey—on South coast of Cornwall. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Saints' Way's symbolic trailheads are St Petroc's Church in Padstow ( 50°32′28″N 4°56′35″W / 50.541°N 4.943°W / 50.541; -4.943 ), [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and St Finbar's ...
According to the Post Office the population of the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey. It is a fishing village situated on the east bank of the River Fowey opposite the town of Fowey, also on the banks of the Fowey River. The ferry crossing is from Fowey to Bodinnick and the "Old Ferry Inn" is located on its bank ...
Tywardreath (/ ˈ t aɪ w ər ˌ d r ɛ θ /; Cornish: Ti War Dreth, meaning "House on the Beach" (or Strand)) is a small hilltop village on the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, about 3 miles (5 km) north west of Fowey. It is located in a sheltered spot overlooking a silted-up estuary opposite Par and near the beach of Par Sands.
The River Fowey (/ ˈ f ɔɪ / ⓘ FOY; Standard Written Form: Fowi) [1] is a river in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.Its source is at Fowey Well (originally Cornish: Fenten Fowi, meaning spring of the river Fowey) about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of Brown Willy on Bodmin Moor, not far from one of its tributaries rising at Dozmary Pool and Colliford Lake, passes Lanhydrock House, Restormel ...
Polkerris (Cornish: Pollkerys, meaning fortified pool) is a small village on the south coast of Cornwall, England. It forms part of the civil parish of Fowey. [1] [2] The village is part of the Menabilly estate, which is one of the seats of the Rashleigh family (commemorated in the name of the pub, the 'Rashleigh Inn'). The village essentially ...
Readymoney Cove (Cornish: Porth Mundy, meaning mineral house cove) is a sandy beach to the south of the harbour town of Fowey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is sheltered by cliffs close to the mouth of the River Fowey estuary and bounded, on one side, by the medieval part of the town of Fowey and, on the other, by St Catherine's Castle. [1]
Cornwall 50°20′49″N 4°37′48″W / 50.347°N 4.630°W / 50.347; Mixtow is a hamlet in the Lanteglos-by-Fowey parish in south east Cornwall , England. [ 1 ]