A NEWLY REFURBISHED 1920S PADDLING POOL CONSTRUCTED ON THE ROCKS AT WHITEHOUSE IN FOWEY NEXT TO THE POLRUAN FERRY SLIP.

 

WHITEHOUSE QUAY IS THE MAIN LANDING PLACE FOR THE POLRUAN FERRY (IN SUMMER). ON THE SEAWARD SIDE OF THE QUAY, LOW TIDE REVEALS A SMALL SANDY BEACH AND A SEAWATER POOL. THE FAMOUS WRITER SIR ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH (WHO WROTE UNDER THE PEN NAME OF ‘Q’) LIVED AT THE NEARBY RESIDENCE ‘THE HAVEN’.