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Coordinates: 50°20′17″N 4°47′38″W / 50.338°N 4.794°W / 50.338; -4.794
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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]].


In December 2008 it was announced that from 1 April 2009 four new parishes would be formed to create [[St_Austell#Administrative|St Austell town council]], [[St Austell Bay|St Austell Bay civil parish]], [[Carlyon|Carlyon civil parish]] and [[Pentewan Valley|Pentewan Valley civil parish]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cornwall/7766589.stm|title=Town and parishes to get councils|work=BBC News website|publisher=[[BBC]]|accessdate=2008-12-19 | date=2008-12-05}}</ref>.
In April 2009 four new parishes were formed to create [[St Austell#Administrative|St Austell town council]], [[St Austell Bay|St Austell Bay civil parish]], [[Carlyon|Carlyon civil parish]] and [[Pentewan Valley|Pentewan Valley civil parish]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cornwall/7766589.stm|title=Town and parishes to get councils|work=BBC News website|publisher=[[BBC]]|accessdate=2008-12-19 | date=2008-12-05}}</ref>.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:History of Cornwall]]
[[Category:History of Cornwall]]
[[Category:Municipal boroughs of England]]
[[Category:Municipal boroughs of England]]

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Revision as of 02:30, 5 July 2012

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].

References

  1. ^ "Relationships / unit history of ST AUSTELL WITH FOWEY". A Vision of Britain through Time. University of Portsmouth with others. Retrieved 2008-12-19.
  2. ^ "Town and parishes to get councils". BBC News website. BBC. 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-12-19.