The Fowey, Cornwall
Historical Description
Fowey, The, a river of Cornwall, It rises on Bodmin Moor, and runs about 20 miles southward, past Lostwithiel and Fowey to the English Channel, about a mile below Fowey. It becomes navigable a little below Lostwithiel, and afterwards expands into a wide and deep haven.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5