Fowey (Fowey)

Description

Grid reference: SX 125 516

Ecclesiastical parish: Fowey. Civil parish: Fowey.

Town and port.


Chronological Sequence

Fowye, 1489; Fawy, 1494; Foy, 1654; Fowey, 1787, 1815, 1820, 1838, 1884, 2005, 2011


Forms by Earliest Occurrence

Fowye : 1489
Fawy : 1494
Foy : 1654
Fowey : 1787, 1815, 1820, 1838, 1884, 2005, 2011


References

ffowye

CRO, ME/1923, 1489 (*)

Fawy

RIC, TAM/1/3/16/1, 1494 (*)

Foy

Sanson, 1654, map

Fowey

Borough.
RIC, BRA641/10, 1787 (*)

RIC, MISC7/13, 1815 (*)

Jones, 1820, p16

Here is an ancient castle.
Moule, 1838, p281

Market town, borough and shipping port.
Symons, 1884

OS, 1:25000, 2005


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