Fore Street

"Fore Street" is a name often used for the main street of a town or village in Great Britain. Usage is prevalent in the south-west of England, with over seventy "Fore Streets" in Cornwall and about seventy-five in Devon, but it does also occur in some other parts of England and Scotland.

Fore Street, St Austell

Some Cornish towns and villages with a "Fore Street"

Some towns and villages in Devon with a "Fore Street"

Some other UK places with streets called "Fore Street"
  • The Queen's Arms on Fore Street, Constantine, Cornwall
  • The statue of a Cornish miner on Fore Street, Redruth, Cornwall
  • The Red Lion Inn on Fore Street, St Columb, Cornwall
  • Pedestrianised shopping on Fore Street, Brixham, Devon
  • Fore Street in Taunton, Somerset, 1910
  • Arlington House, a listed building on Fore Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
  • Fore Street, City of London in 1884 - the street now forms part of the Barbican Estate
  • The modern street sign near the Barbican
  • Police station (demolished 1916) on Fore Street, Edmonton, north London, which approximately follows the Romans' Ermine Street
  • Methodist church on Fore Street, Lower Darwen, Lancashire

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