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Fowey Attractions
A selection of attractions in and around Fowey:
St Catherine's Castle, Fowey  (< 1 Mile)
St Catherine’s Castle is located on the coast, close to Fowey Harbour in Cornwall. It is one of several small defensive forts that were...
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Fowey Harbour, Fowey  (1.6 Miles)
The mouth of the River Fowey is one of the finest estuaries in Cornwall, a mecca for pleasure boating and sailing and still a vibrant...
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Polruan Castle, Polruan  (1.6 Miles)
The French Navy attacked the port of Fowey in 1457, and prompted the building of two defensive blockhouses on each side of the estuary....
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St Sampson’s Church, Golant  (1.6 Miles)
It’s said that there are more saints in Cornwall than there are in heaven. St Sampson is one of them – a Celtic missionary...
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Bodinnick Ferry, Fowey  (2 Miles)
For visitors to the estuary town of Fowey the charming little Bodinnick car ferry offers perhaps the most pleasant entry to the town. Approached by...
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Lantic Bay, Polruan  (2.5 Miles)
This is one of the best sandy beaches in SE Cornwall, with fine white sand hidden by high cliffs and sheltered by Pencarrow Head on...
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Lantivet Bay, Lansallos  (3.9 Miles)
This bay lies immediately to the east of Pencarrow Head, midway between Polruan and Polperro, and is overlooked by the beautiful parish church at Lansallos....
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St Ildierna’s Church, Lansallos  (4.8 Miles)
High on a hill looking out across beautiful Lantivet Bay in southern Cornwall is the fifteenth Century St Ildierna’s, the parish church of Lansallos....
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St Winnow Church, Lostwithiel  (5.3 Miles)
St. Winnow Church is located on an ancient holy site on the banks of the Fowey River, the focal point of a small, peaceful and...
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Lerryn Riverbank, Lostwithiel  (5.9 Miles)
This riverbank is a haven of peace within the tiny, picturesque village of Lerryn, three miles southeast from the ancient town of Lostwithiel. While splendid...
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Polperro Heritage Museum, Polperro  (6.8 Miles)
This museum is housed within the old pilchard factory on the northern side of the harbour. It has a large collection of photographs and other...
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Eden Project, St. Austell  (8 Miles)
It might look like bubble wrap nestling in a crater, but the Eden Project’s biospheres house plants from warm temperate regions right through to the...
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Lostwithiel Museum, Lostwithiel  (8.1 Miles)
Lostwithiel Museum is situated at the heart of this small community in Cornwall. It is dedicated to the vast body of knowledge that has...
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Talland Bay, Polperro  (8.3 Miles)
Talland Bay is one of the delightful, hidden treasures of this part of Cornwall. It can be reached either by the coastal footpath from Looe...
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Talland Church, Polperro  (8.3 Miles)
Talland Church stands on a superb hillside location overlooking the picturesque bay. It was built on an ancient holy site and is about a mile...
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St. Austell Brewery Centre, St. Austell  (8.9 Miles)
Come and join one of the countries longest established independent family brewers on a St. Austell Brewery Tour, with sampling sessions and licensed shop, there’s...
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Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel  (9.2 Miles)
This castle’s distinctive round walls are visible from the A390, dominating a hill above the west bank of the Fowey River one mile north of...
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Mevagissey Harbour, Mevagissey  (10.9 Miles)
Mevagissey is one of several beautiful little fishing villages along the coast of southeast Cornwall. The harbour has always served as the focus of village...
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Old Guildhall and Gaol, East Looe  (11.6 Miles)
This Tudor building has been well preserved and is a fantastic piece of historical architecture that allows visitors to see a period of time that...
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Polperro Harbour, Polperro  (11.6 Miles)
Of all the little fishing villages of southern Cornwall, Polperro is probably the most photographed – thanks to its superb setting at the mouth of...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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