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'''St Austell with Fowey''' (pronounced "foy") was a [[municipal borough]] in [[Cornwall]], [[United Kingdom]]. It was created in 1968 by a merger of the historic borough of [[Fowey]] and the much more populous [[St Austell]] [[Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)|urban district]].<ref name=VoB>{{cite web|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit_page.jsp?u_id=10002151#tab02|title=St Austell With Fowey MB|work=[[A Vision of Britain through Time]]|publisher=[[University of Portsmouth]]|accessdate=2008-12-19}}</ref> {{coord|50.338|-4.794|display=inline,title}}
'''St Austell with Fowey''' (pronounced "foy") was a [[municipal borough]] in [[Cornwall]], [[United Kingdom]]. It was created in 1968 by a merger of the historic borough of [[Fowey]] and the much more populous [[St Austell]] [[Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)|urban district]].<ref name=VoB>{{cite web|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit_page.jsp?u_id=10002151#tab02|title=St Austell With Fowey MB|work=[[A Vision of Britain through Time]]|publisher=[[University of Portsmouth]]|accessdate=2008-12-19}}</ref> {{coord|50.338|-4.794|display=inline,title}}


In 1974 St Austell with Fowey was merged under the [[Local Government Act 1972]] into the new [[Restormel]] district, becoming an [[unparished area]] until 1979. In 1979 Fowey became a [[civil parish]].
In 1974 St Austell with Fowey was merged under the [[Local Government Act 1972]] into the new [[Restormel]] district, becoming an [[unparished area]] until 1979. In 1979 Fowey became a [[civil parish]].

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St Austell with Fowey (pronounced "foy") was a municipal borough in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It was created in 1968 by a merger of the historic borough of Fowey and the much more populous St Austell urban district.[1] 50°20′17″N 4°47′38″W / 50.338°N 4.794°W / 50.338; -4.794

In 1974 St Austell with Fowey was merged under the Local Government Act 1972 into the new Restormel district, becoming an unparished area until 1979. In 1979 Fowey became a civil parish.

In April 2009 four new parishes were formed to create St Austell town council, St Austell Bay civil parish, Carlyon civil parish and Pentewan Valley civil parish.[2]

Civil parishes

The civil parishes within the district were:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "St Austell With Fowey MB". A Vision of Britain through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Town and parishes to get councils". BBC News website. BBC. 5 December 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2008.


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