Fowey
Fowey is a small town, civil parish and also cargo port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England, UK. The community has been in presence given that well before the Norman intrusion, with the regional church initially developed a long time in the 7th century; the tidewater of the River Fowey creates an all-natural harbour which made it possible for the town to come to be a crucial trading centre. Privateers additionally made use of the protected harbourage. The Lostwithiel and also Fowey Train brought China clay below for export. Fowey is a small town, civil church and cargo port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England. It is at the entrance to a big flooded valley produced after the last ice age by the melt waters that caused the sea level to increase dramatically, developing a big natural harbour which is accessible for its last 7 miles. Fowey remains in the South Shore (Eastern Section) of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It lies at the end of the Saints' Way as well as has ferries across the river to Polruan (foot) and also Bodinnick (vehicle). There are lots of historical structures in the town, including the ruins of St Catherine's Castle, while Readymoney Cove has a local coastline. At the time of the 2001 census, Fowey had a population of 2,273. This had enhanced slightly at the 2011 census to 2,395 The Fowey electoral ward had a population of 4,690 in 2011.