Fowey
Fowey is a small town, civil parish and freight port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town has remained in existence because well prior to the Norman intrusion, with the regional church first established time in the 7th century; the estuary of the River Fowey develops a natural harbour which made it possible for the town to come to be an important trading centre. Privateers additionally took advantage of the protected harbourage. The Lostwithiel as well as Fowey Railway brought China clay below for export. Fowey is a small town, civil parish as well as freight port at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, England. It goes to the entrance to a big flooded valley created after the last glacial period by the melt waters that triggered the water level to increase significantly, creating a large all-natural harbour which is navigable for its last 7 miles. Fowey remains in the South Coast (Eastern Area) of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It lies at the end of the Saints' Way and has ferries across the river to Polruan (foot) and Bodinnick (vehicle). There are many historical buildings in the town, including the damages of St Catherine's Castle, while Readymoney Cove has a neighborhood beach. At the time of the 2001 census, Fowey had a population of 2,273. This had increased somewhat at the 2011 census to 2,395 The Fowey selecting ward had a population of 4,690 in 2011.