Why is it called Ready Money Cove?
Why is it called Ready Money Cove? The name 'Readymoney' is developed from the Cornish word 'roswyd basdowr', translated to 'redeman' meaning a shallow ford of stones. Lime was needed as a fertiliser for the acid Cornish soil. In 1833 a schooner named the Catherine was launched from the beach by George Nickels. Are dogs allowed on ready money Cove? Nestled in the heart of old Fowey, the brilliantly named Readymoney Cove allows dogs in the winter season (30th September – Easter). An easy walk from the centre of town with all its great shops and restaurants, this sheltered, sandy...