Fowey River Academy

Fowey River Academy is a co-educational secondary school with academy status, serving a large and diverse catchment area including Fowey, the nearby towns of St Blazey and Lostwithiel and surrounding villages.

Type: School
Description: school in Cornwall, UK
Also known as: “Fowey Community College”
Address: Windmill, Fowey, PL23 1HE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fowey Hall and St Catherine’s Castle.

Fowey Hall

Hotel

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Fowey Hall is a hotel, which is situated 710 feet east of Fowey River Academy.

St Catherine’s Castle

Castle

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Catherine's Castle is a Henrician castle in Cornwall, England, built by Thomas Treffry between approximately 1538 and 1540, in response to fears of an invasion of England by France and the Holy Roman Empire. St Catherine’s Castle is situated 2,500 feet south of Fowey River Academy.

Church of St Fimbarrus, Fowey

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Fimbarrus is an Anglican parish church in Fowey, Cornwall, England. Also known as Fowey Parish Church, it is in the Church of England's Diocese of Truro. The church is a grade I listed building and dates from the 14th century. Church of St Fimbarrus, Fowey is situated 1,900 feet east of Fowey River Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polruan and Bodinnick.

Polruan

Village

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Polruan is a coastal village in the parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is bounded on three sides by water: to the north by Pont Creek, to the west by the River Fowey and to the south by the English Channel and neighbouring village Bodinnick to the north, connected by a 4-mile walk along the hill tops.

Bodinnick

Hamlet

Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bodinnick is a riverside village in south-east Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. According to the Post Office the population of the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey.

Mixtow

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mixtow is a hamlet in the Lanteglos-by-Fowey parish in south east Cornwall, England. It is located on the north side of an inlet off the River Fowey, opposite Fowey Docks.