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The parish of

FOWEY


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The OPC for Fowey is Sue Mutton, who can be contacted by Email.
 


PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Information can be found at COCP - the Cornwall Online Census Project - which is complete for 1841 to 1891 and has been verified, FreeCen at Rootsweb, which has a very good search engine and information from COCP, as well as GenUKI, which has more reference information and alternate resources.

REGISTERS:

For Parish Register information and other resources, please see our online searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently and GenUKI. The parish coverage page for C-PROP is here.

DIRECTORIES:

Fowey entries from the Post Office Directory for Cornwall, 1856

For more information, see the University of Leicester's website of Historical Directories or GenUKI.

OTHER:

For information regarding history, population, etc., visit GenUKI.

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Fowey can be located at coordinates H - 4.

For further map information, please visit GenUKI (Genealogy - United Kingdom & Ireland).

To see a current, zoomable Ordnance Survey map, please visit MultiMap, or for maps and satellite images use Google Maps.

ADJACENT PARISHES:

Tywardreath, Golant St Sampson and Lanteglos by Fowey.

ONLINE BOOKS:

Fowey is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume II by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838 (page 36). Also downloadable as a pdf.
 

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