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Town in Cornwall, England
Fowey (/ˈfɔɪ/ FOY; Cornish: Fowydh [ˈfɔʊɪð] , meaning beech trees) is a port town and civil parish at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England
Fowey
List of ships with the same or similar names
name HMS Fowey, either after the Cornish town of Fowey, or the River Fowey which runs through it, whilst another two were planned: HMS Fowey (1696) was
HMS_Fowey
Topics referred to by the same term
Fowey is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England. Fowey may also refer to: River Fowey, Cornwall, England Fowey railway station, Fowey, Cornwall
Fowey_(disambiguation)
River in Cornwall, England
The River Fowey (/ˈfɔɪ/ FOY; Standard Written Form: Fowi) is a river in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Its source is at Fowey Well (originally Cornish:
River_Fowey
The Fowey Gallants or the Gallants of Fowey, was group of privateers and pirates who operated out of the port of Fowey, in Cornwall, during the Hundred
Fowey_Gallants
Slave markets in North Africa
The Raid on Fowey took place sometime in 1645, when Barbary Corsairs from Algiers attacked the coast of Cornwall near the town of Fowey enslaving 240
Barbary_slave_trade
Railway in Cornwall
Newquay and Fowey. After a period in bankruptcy it returned to normal financial arrangements and acquired the moribund Lostwithiel and Fowey line. In 1896
Cornwall_Minerals_Railway
Anglican parish church in Cornwall, England
Church of St Fimbarrus is an Anglican parish church in Fowey, Cornwall, England. Also known as Fowey Parish Church, it is in the Church of England's Diocese
Church_of_St_Fimbarrus,_Fowey
Mines in Cornwall, England
Fowey Consols mine is a group of mines in the St Blazey district of Cornwall. They were owned by wealthy Cornishman, Joseph Treffry. The mines were worked
Fowey_Consols_mine
Civil parish in Cornwall, England
east side of the tidal estuary of the River Fowey which separates it from the town and civil parish of Fowey. The South West Coast Path runs along the southern
Lanteglos-by-Fowey
Grade I listed building in Fowey, Cornwall, England
Place is a fortified house and Grade I listed building located in Fowey, Cornwall, England. Home of the Treffry family since the thirteenth century, the
Place,_Fowey
Railway line in Cornwall, England
The Lostwithiel and Fowey Railway opened in 1869 as a broad gauge railway linking the port of Fowey in Cornwall with the Cornish Main Line at Lostwithiel
Lostwithiel_and_Fowey_Railway
Granite moorland in northeast Cornwall, England
of 28 November 1812. The upland area was formerly known as Fowey Moor after the River Fowey, which rises within it. Bodmin Moor is one of five granite
Bodmin_Moor
RNLI lifeboat station in Cornwall, England
Fowey Lifeboat Station (/ˈfɔɪ/ FOY; Cornish: Fowydh) can be found on Passage Street in Fowey, a town approximately 20 mi (32 km) north-east of Truro, on
Fowey_Lifeboat_Station
Municipal building in Fowey, Cornwall, England
Fowey Town Hall is a municipal building on the Town Quay in Fowey, Cornwall, England. The structure, which serves as meeting place of Fowey Town Council
Fowey_Town_Hall
Town in Cornwall, England
England, United Kingdom. It stands at the head of the estuary of the River Fowey. At the 2021 census, the population of the parish was 3,070. The name Lostwithiel
Lostwithiel
Lighthouse on Key Biscayne, Florida, United States
Fowey Rocks Light is located seven miles southeast of Cape Florida on Key Biscayne. The lighthouse was completed in 1878, replacing the Cape Florida Light
Fowey_Rocks_Light
Academy in Fowey, Cornwall, England
Fowey River Academy is a co-educational secondary school with academy status (Learning Edge Academies Partnership), serving a large and diverse catchment
Fowey_River_Academy
Village in Cornwall, England
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
Bodinnick
Armed cutter
Fowey was launched in 1798. She spent a little more than a year-and-a-half as a hired armed cutter for the British Royal Navy. She was sold in 1800 and
Fowey_(1798_ship)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Fowey was a fifth-rate warship of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 August 1744 in Hull, England. She spent only four years in commission before she
HMS_Fowey_(1744)
English politician (1658 or 1659–1734)
1658/9 – June 1734) was an English politician and lawyer who sat as MP for Fowey from December 1701 till 1708. He was the first son of Thomas Hicks and Elizabeth
John_Hicks_(Fowey_MP)
Village in Cornwall, England
Lanteglos-by-Fowey in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is bounded on three sides by water: to the north by Pont Creek, to the west by the River Fowey and
Polruan
Frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Fowey was a 24-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Built in 1749, the ship was sunk in action with the French during the Siege of Yorktown in
HMS_Fowey_(1749)
Electoral division of Cornwall in the UK
Fowey, Tywardreath and Par is an electoral division of Cornwall in the United Kingdom which returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. It was created
Fowey, Tywardreath and Par (electoral division)
Fowey,_Tywardreath_and_Par_(electoral_division)
Country estate in Cornwall, England
of Tywardreath on the Gribben peninsula about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Fowey. It has been the seat of the Rashleigh family from the 16th century to the
Menabilly
Norman castle in Cornwall, England
Restormel Castle (Cornish: Kastel Rostorrmel) lies by the River Fowey near Lostwithiel in Cornwall, England, UK. It is one of the four chief Norman castles
Restormel_Castle
Railway station in Cornwall
Fowey railway station (Cornish: Fowydh) was a station in Fowey, Cornwall from 1874 until 1965. The rail connection to the docks at Carne Point remains
Fowey_railway_station
English shipping-merchant
1 May 1675), of Menabilly, near Fowey in Cornwall, was an English shipping-merchant, Member of Parliament for Fowey in 1614, 1621, 1625, April 1640 and
Jonathan Rashleigh (1591–1675)
Jonathan_Rashleigh_(1591–1675)
1961 novel by Daphne du Maurier
ancient earthworks near Fowey Castle An Dinas ancient earthworks near St Columb Major Indian Queens village in St Enoder parish. Fowey - renamed Troy Tresaddern
Castle_Dor
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
Empire Fowey was a 19,121 GRT ocean liner that was built in 1935 as Potsdam by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg for the Hamburg America Line. She was sold before
SS_Empire_Fowey
29-mile footpaths in Cornwall, England
footpath in mid Cornwall that connects the coastal towns of Padstow and Fowey. The Saints' Way follows a possible reconstructed route taken by early traders
Saints'_Way
Restaurant in Cornwall, UK
Nathan Outlaw. It has previously been located in Marina Villa Hotel in Fowey, Cornwall, and in the St Enodoc Hotel in Rock, Cornwall. In March 2015 the
Restaurant_Nathan_Outlaw
Sixteenth century English merchant and member of Parliament
II (1554 – 12 May 1624) of Menabilly, near Fowey in Cornwall, was an English merchant and was MP for Fowey in 1588 and 1597, and was High Sheriff of Cornwall
John_Rashleigh_(1554–1624)
The Royal Fowey Yacht Club is located in a waterfront setting at Fowey, on the south coast of Cornwall one of the UK's most secure harbours. Its antecedents
Royal_Fowey_Yacht_Club
British journalist and author
number of books about Cornwall, including Following the River Fowey, 1985 (enlarged as Fowey, River and Town); My Grandfather, Isaac Foot was an intimate
Sarah_Foot_(journalist)
Tidal creek in Cornwall, England
is a tributary of the River Fowey in Cornwall, England, UK. It lies between the parishes of St Veep and Lanteglos-by-Fowey. The tidal limit is at the bridge
Penpol_Creek_(River_Fowey)
English politician (1619–1693)
near Fowey in Cornwall, was MP for Fowey from 1661 to 1679. He was a member of a branch of the more prominent Rashleigh family of Menabilly, near Fowey. Rashleigh
John Rashleigh (1619–1693) of Coombe
John_Rashleigh_(1619–1693)_of_Coombe
UK music recording studio
on the banks of the River Fowey in Cornwall. The studio building is located on the tidal creek on the banks of the Fowey. Sawmills was one of the first
Sawmills_Studios
Troy class boats are a class of sailing boats unique to Fowey in Cornwall and are raced competitively.[citation needed] In the winter of 1928/29, the
Troy-class_boats
Scottish peer and courtier (1600–1655)
William Murray, 1st Earl of Dysart (c. 1600 – December 1655) was a Scottish peer and courtier. During his childhood, he was educated with the future King
William Murray, 1st Earl of Dysart
William_Murray,_1st_Earl_of_Dysart
English soldier and politician, died 1613
William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh (died 9 August 1613) was an English nobleman, politician, peer, and knight. He was Lord Deputy of Ireland
William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh
William_Russell,_1st_Baron_Russell_of_Thornhaugh
English politician
1398; searcher in Fowey, Plymouth, Dartmouth, and Exeter from 12 June 1413 till 5 May 1417; and collector of customs and subsidies in Fowey and Plymouth from
William_Bentley_(MP)
River in east Cornwall, England
UK, a tributary of the River Fowey. The Lerryn is the largest of the tributaries which enter the estuary of the Fowey. The river is tidal up to the village
River_Lerryn
Reservoir in Cornwall, England
the South-West Lakes Trust. The dam blocks a small tributary of the River Fowey. It was built in 1968 and at full capacity the lake holds over 3 billion
Siblyback_Lake
Bridge over the River Fowey in Cornwall
Pons Resbrini) is a 15th-century granite and stone bridge over the River Fowey in the parish of Lanhydrock in Cornwall, England. The bridge is a Grade
Respryn_Bridge
1931 novel by Daphne du Maurier
Cornwall. Ferryside is close to the harbour town of Polruan and opposite Fowey on the south coast of Cornwall. The novel tells the story of the Coombe
The_Loving_Spirit
Human settlement in England
the west bank of the River Fowey and in the civil parish of St Sampson. Golant is about two miles (3.2 km) north of Fowey and seven miles (11 km) east
Golant
relying on horse-drawn carts on inferior roads. Treffry's home was in Fowey where there was deep water berthing for coastal shipping; he had built improved
Treffry_Tramways
British noble (1642–1702)
Rashleigh (1642–1702) of Menabilly, near Fowey, Cornwall was Sheriff of Cornwall in 1686/87, and twice MP for Fowey 1675–1681 and 1689–1695. His portrait
Jonathan Rashleigh (1642–1702)
Jonathan_Rashleigh_(1642–1702)
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Fowey was a rotten borough in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from
Fowey_(constituency)
English diplomat and politician
the post for the rest of his life. He was returned unopposed as MP for Fowey at the 1734 general election. He was a close friend and patron of artist
John_Hedges_(Cornwall_MP)
British celebrity chef (born 1966)
property in Rock, and a £2 million Grade II listed property in Fowey. In August 2020, the Fowey property was put on sale for £2.75 million. In March 1993,
Gordon_Ramsay
Historic estate in Cornwall, England
Hall in the parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey in Cornwall, England, is an historic estate, most prominent as the seat of a branch of the Mohun family of Dunster
Hall,_Lanteglos-by-Fowey
Topics referred to by the same term
location in the United States Place, Fowey, a 16th-century mansion largely remodelled in the 19th century, in Fowey, Cornwall, England Place House, a 19th-century
Place
Village on the south coast of Cornwall, England
became the rich and highly productive Fowey Consols mine. Treffry sought to build a tramway connection to Fowey Harbour from his workings, but was unable
Par,_Cornwall
16th-century English politician
was MP for Rutland. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Fowey in 1572. "HARINGTON, Edward (c.1526-c.1600), of Ridlington, Rutland. - History
Edward_Harington_(politician)
Castle in Cornwall, England
equipped with five gun-ports for cannon, overlooked the mouth of the River Fowey in Cornwall. It was protected by a curtain wall and the surrounding cliffs
St_Catherine's_Castle
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Fowey was a Shoreham-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War. Fowey was ordered on 4 December 1929, under the 1929 Programme
HMS_Fowey_(L15)
Cornish hermit saint and martyr
by Melyn ys Kynrede ("Melyn's kinfolk") in the parish of Lanteglos, near Fowey. Supposedly, he then carried his head for half a mile to St Willow's Bridge
Wyllow
2023 British TV series or programme
conversely, awarded the first episode two out of five stars. Polperro Fowey Peter claimed to be called "Richard Baxter" after having met Anne on a dating
Beyond_Paradise_(TV_series)
Railway station in Cornwall, England
a limited number of services. The station is on the banks of the River Fowey in Cornwall. At the east end of the station is a level crossing while at
Lostwithiel_railway_station
Municipal borough in Cornwall, United Kingdom
with Fowey (pronounced "foy") was a municipal borough in Cornwall, United Kingdom between 1968 and 1974, covering the towns of St Austell, Fowey and surrounding
Municipal Borough of St Austell with Fowey
Municipal_Borough_of_St_Austell_with_Fowey
The Hanson baronetcy, of Fowey in the County of Cornwall, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 6 July 1918 for Charles Hanson, Lord
Hanson baronets of Fowey (1918)
Hanson_baronets_of_Fowey_(1918)
Battle in the First English Civil War (1644)
Lostwithiel Plymouth Fowey The Battle of Lostwithiel took place over a 13-day period from 21 August to 2 September 1644, around the town of Lostwithiel
Battle_of_Lostwithiel
British politician (1777–1855)
of Silverton, Devon, who was the third son of Jonathan Rashleigh (MP for Fowey) and the brother of Philip Rashleigh of Menabilly. He was Mayor of Lostwithiel
William Rashleigh (MP for Fowey)
William_Rashleigh_(MP_for_Fowey)
English lawyer and politician
was elected Member of Parliament for Fowey in the Third Protectorate Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Fowey in April 1660 for the Convention Parliament
John_Barton_(Fowey_MP)
Village in Cornwall, England
Polperro, through which runs the River Pol, is 7 miles (11 km) east of Fowey and 4 miles (6 km) west of the neighbouring town of Looe and 25 miles (40 km)
Polperro
British military unit
27 September 1859 2nd (Looe) Cornwall AVC, raised 17 October 1859 3rd (Fowey) Cornwall AVC, raised 25 November 1859 4th (Charlestown) Cornwall AVC, raised
1st Cornwall (Duke of Cornwall's) Artillery Volunteers
1st_Cornwall_(Duke_of_Cornwall's)_Artillery_Volunteers
Hamlet in England
Lanteglos-by-Fowey parish in south east Cornwall, England. It is located on the north side of an inlet off the River Fowey, opposite Fowey Docks. Cornwall
Mixtow
River in Cornwall, England
It joins the River Fowey at Penleath Point just below the memorial to Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch at the north-east corner of Fowey harbour. Pont Pill is
Pont_Pill
River in south-east Cornwall, England
Cleer only 0.31 miles (0.5 km) away from the Golitha Falls on the River Fowey, and flows south, passing close to the western outskirts of Liskeard. The
River_Looe
Ceremonial county in England
south, several rias, including those at the mouths of the rivers Fal and Fowey. It includes the southernmost point on Great Britain, Lizard Point, and
Cornwall
Beach near the town of Fowey, United Kingdom
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
Readymoney_Cove
British writer and literary critic (1863–1944)
experience in London, mainly as a contributor to The Speaker, he resettled at Fowey in Cornwall during 1891. In Cornwall he was an active political worker for
Arthur_Quiller-Couch
English singer-songwriter and pianist (1947–2017)
Truro. Skellern died on 17 February 2017, at the age of 69, in Lanteglos-by-Fowey, Cornwall. On 17 April 2017, Sir Tim Rice presented an hour-long tribute
Peter_Skellern
Town in Cornwall, England
neighbouring borough of Fowey to become a short-lived borough called St Austell with Fowey. The borough of St Austell with Fowey was abolished six years
St_Austell
British Royal Navy officer
being promoted to post-captain, in August 1744 Taylor took command of HMS Fowey; serving in the English Channel he ran ashore and destroyed the French privateer
Polycarpus_Taylor
English politician
in debt in the 1620s. He was elected again to parliament, in 1624, for Fowey, thought to be a nominee for William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke. When
Robert_Coke_(Coventry_MP)
Former railway station in England
intermediate station between Lostwithiel and Fowey. The line had been built by the Lostwithiel and Fowey Railway but had fallen into disuse until reopened
Golant_railway_station
China clay port in Cornwall
Mid-Cornwall. Joseph Treffry (born Joseph Austen in 1782) was the owner of the Fowey Consols mine and wanted a harbour to export copper and import coal. He started
Par_Docks
English Member of Parliament
Parliaments between 1571 and 1589 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I: for Fowey (1571), Bodmin (1572–1581), Preston (1584–1585) and Grampound (1586-7 and
Thomas Cromwell (Parliamentary diarist)
Thomas_Cromwell_(Parliamentary_diarist)
Civil parish in Cornwall, England
328 at the 2011 census. The church town is on the east bank of the River Fowey south of Lostwithiel. Part of the village of Lerryn lies within the parish
St_Winnow
Hamlet in Cornwall, England
in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the valley of the River Fowey between North Trekeive and South Trekeive. Place-names in the Standard Written
Trekeivesteps
British actress (born 1971)
1996 television film Lord of Misrule, directed by Guy Jenkin and filmed in Fowey, Cornwall.[citation needed] In 1996, Mortimer appeared as drug addict Fran
Emily_Mortimer
Rare type of granite
Some luxullianite is also used in the Porphyry Hall of the Place House in Fowey. Lobley, J. Logan (1892). "Building stones, their structure and origin"
Luxullianite
English politician
Fowey on 26 January 1594. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 14 June 1611 aged 16. In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for Fowey.
John_Treffry
Headland on the south coast of Cornwall, England
of the River Fowey and is marked by a large tower used to aid navigation of ships approaching the local harbours. The nearest town is Fowey. The western
Gribben_Head
Church in Lanteglos-by-Fowey, Cornwall
St Wyllow's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in Lanteglos-by-Fowey, Cornwall, England. The building has Norman origins and was largely rebuilt
Church of St Wyllow, Lanteglos-by-Fowey
Church_of_St_Wyllow,_Lanteglos-by-Fowey
Ceremonial officer of the English county
Werrington Park, Launceston 1939: Sir Charles Edwin Bourne Hanson of Fowey hall, Fowey 1940: Norman Robert Colville of Penheale Manor, Egloskerry 1941: William
High_Sheriff_of_Cornwall
Harbour, Bridport Exmouth Teignmouth Torquay Brixham Dartmouth Plymouth Fowey Par Charlestown Penryn Falmouth Docks, Falmouth Newlyn Penzance Hugh Town
List of ports in Great Britain
List_of_ports_in_Great_Britain
Coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley
Kingsbridge Estuary, Plymouth Sound in Devon, and the estuaries of the River Fowey, River Fal and Helford River in Cornwall. On the north coast is the River
Ria
Fictional estate in the novel Rebecca
Milton in the First World War. The adult du Maurier's Cornish home near Fowey, called Menabilly, was influential in her descriptions of the setting, though
Manderley
(cities in italics) Bodmin Bude Callington Camborne Camelford Falmouth Fowey Hayle Helston Hugh Town Launceston Liskeard Looe Lostwithiel Marazion Newlyn
Trevilla
Topics referred to by the same term
of Inverness, Nova Scotia Troy Town or Troy, some turf mazes in England Fowey, Cornwall or Troy Town Troy Town on St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, the southernmost
Troy_(disambiguation)
Royal Navy officer (1679–1746)
on Toulon in 1707. Lestock and the Fowey were then present at the capture of Menorca the following year. The Fowey was sailing from Alicante to Lisbon
Richard_Lestock
English soldier and politician (1600–1659)
War, then served under the Duke of Buckingham. In 1628, he became MP for Fowey, and married Mary Fitz, a well-connected and wealthy widow; they divorced
Sir Richard Grenville, 1st Baronet
Sir_Richard_Grenville,_1st_Baronet
British Army officer (1788–1825)
Battle of Waterloo. He was a Member of Parliament for Buckingham, 1817–1818, Fowey, 1818–1819, and Dartmouth, 1822–1825. Born 1788, Stanhope was the third
James_Hamilton_Stanhope
Village in Cornwall, England
England. It is situated on the River Lerryn (a tributary of the River Fowey) approximately three miles (5 km) southeast of Lostwithiel. Lerryn straddles
Lerryn
Hill in Cornwall, England
(cities in italics) Bodmin Bude Callington Camborne Camelford Falmouth Fowey Hayle Helston Hugh Town Launceston Liskeard Looe Lostwithiel Marazion Newlyn
Brea_Hill
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