Fowey

noun

a resort and fishing village in SW England, in Cornwall, linked administratively with St Austell from 1968 to 1974. Pop: 2064 (2001)

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Examples from the Web for fowey

Historical Examples

In about another hour Fowey Rocks were between the two vessels.
Up the River
Oliver Optic
Most of the shipment is done from Fowey, Par, and Charlestown.
The Cornwall Coast
Arthur L. Salmon
But a town that behaved as Fowey did naturally had to suffer reprisals.
The Cornwall Coast
Arthur L. Salmon
But they may certainly be regarded as the presiding genius of Fowey.
The Cornwall Coast
Arthur L. Salmon
One feature of this Fowey creek is its constant clamour of seagulls.
The Cornwall Coast
Arthur L. Salmon

Fowey

Examples from the Web for fowey

Historical Examples

In about another hour Fowey Rocks were between the two vessels.

Most of the shipment is done from Fowey, Par, and Charlestown.

But a town that behaved as Fowey did naturally had to suffer reprisals.

But they may certainly be regarded as the presiding genius of Fowey.

One feature of this Fowey creek is its constant clamour of seagulls.