• Polruan (Cornish: Porthruwon) is a coastal village in the parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is bounded on three sides...
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  • stranger who offers them the tenancy of a flat, right where they are, at Polruan. Moth and Ray Winn walked westwards from Minehead, Somerset via Exmoor...
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    Essex's troops and King Charles I himself viewed Fowey from Hall Walk above Polruan, where he came close to being killed by a musket shot. On 31 August, the...
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    of the parish and much of the southern part of the parish lies in the Polruan to Polperro Site of Special Scientific Interest managed by the National...
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    home in Bodinnick, Cornwall. Ferryside is close to the harbour town of Polruan and opposite Fowey on the south coast of Cornwall. The novel tells the...
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  • shot at Shepperton Studios and on location around Britain, including at Polruan in Cornwall. The film's American title is Summer Flight. A neurotic jet-setting...
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    for the last 7 miles (11 km). From Fowey, there is a passenger ferry to Polruan and a car ferry to Bodinnick. The first road crossing going upstream is...
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    Polruan to Polperro is a coastal Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Area of Conservation (SAC) in south-east Cornwall, England, UK...
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    examples of these small-scale raids was the destruction of a school at Polruan in Cornwall, by a single raider. Into early July, the British media's focus...
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    Bodinnick goes through a scenic route called the "Hall Walk" along the Polruan River. A ferry services from here also connects to Fowey. Hall Walk is...
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    and Polruan Castle, &c., by L. E. L. Elizabeth Treffry's defence is commemorated in Letitia Elizabeth Landon's poem 'Fowey Harbour, and Polruan Castle...
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  • Polmarth, Polmassick, Polmear, Polmorla, Polpenwith, Polpeor, Polperro, Polruan, Poltesco, Polwheveral, Polyphant, Polzeath, Poniou, Ponjeravah, Ponsanooth...
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  • Burgess Hill, England Scientist Faithful Banished (Episode 3) Ivan Brett 32 Polruan, England Author Faithful Banished (Episode 4) John McManus 49 Edinburgh...
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    been created in the county. For example, a giant pasty is paraded from Polruan to Fowey through the streets during regatta week. Similarly, a giant pasty...
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    are situated up river above the town. The River Fowey is crossed on the Polruan ferry, beyond which are some steep cliffs with extensive views. Beyond...
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    stage actor. Dean was born in Truro, Cornwall. He grew up in Polruan, Cornwall, attending Polruan Primary School and later Fowey Community College. His mother...
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  • the Royalists sent 200 foot with artillery south to garrison the fort at Polruan, effectively blocking the entrance to the harbour of Fowey. At about that...
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    century with two blockhouses positioned along the river's edge—the Fowey and Polruan blockhouses—and a boom chain strung between them. The new castle replaced...
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    Polperro in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated between Polruan and Polperro about 5 miles (8 km) east of Fowey in Liskeard Registration...
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  • peth. pol, pwll, pol(l), poul C, K, W, I, SG pool, lake, hole Polperro, Polruan, Polzeath, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Pwll, Llanelli, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Pollagh...
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    and Lanteglos represents the town of West Looe, the villages of Pelynt, Polruan, Bodinnick, Lansallos, Polperro, Porthallow and Lanteglos Highway, and...
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  • moved to the area of Fowey, Cornwall, where he settled at Pont Pill near Polruan, where he became friendly with the writer Daphne du Maurier. Walmsley was...
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  • Inn" at Duloe, a 30-minute walk from Causeland railway station, and the "Polruan Country House Hotel" near Sandplace railway station. The Tamar Valley Line...
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    that surround the river by following the Hall Walk between Bodinnick and Polruan. Pont Pill is thought by many local people to be part of the inspiration...
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    natural history of the area since 1953. At Polruan the gorse covered south facing cliffs between Polruan and Polperro provide habitats for the goldfinch...
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  • Primary School, Perranporth Polperro Primary Academy, Looe Polruan Primary Academy, Polruan Pondhu Primary Academy, St Austell Port Isaac Community Primary...
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  • For Shaw Savill Line. 6 July  United Kingdom Brazen Island Shipyard Ltd. Polruan Vendome Coaster For Lockett Wilson Line Ltd. 7 July  United Kingdom Blyth...
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    1898. Retrieved 22 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Fowey and Polruan". St. Austell Star. England. 28 August 1913. Retrieved 22 March 2025 –...
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    Lyme Regis (J197) Middlesbrough Newhaven Padstow Parrsborough Peterhead Polruan Poole Qualicum Rhyl Romney Rothesay Rye Seaham Shippigan Sidmouth Stornoway...
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  • John Charles Toms, Managing Director, C. Toms and Son Ltd, Newquay Dock, Polruan, Cornwall. James Totten, Senior Designer and Assistant to the Technical...
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