Fowey

Fowey

Fowey (spr. Foih), 1) Fluß u. 2) Borough daran, in der englischen Grafschaft Cornwall, befestigter Hafen, Sardellenfischerei, Fischhandel, Zinngewinn; 2000 Ew. Dabei das Landgut der Familie Raleigh Monabilly, mit großen Mineraliensammlungen.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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