Par
Par is a village and also angling port with a harbour on the south coastline of Cornwall, England, UK. The town is positioned in the civil parish of Tywardreath and also Par, although West Par as well as the anchors depend on the church of St Blaise. Par is around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of St Austell. Par has a population of around 1,600 (in 2012). It became created in the second quarter of the 19th century when the harbour was developed, to serve copper mines as well as various other mineral sites in and also surrounding the Luxulyan Valley; china clay later on ended up being the dominant traffic as copper functioning declined, and the harbour and also the china clay dries continue to be as distinguishing characteristics of the industrial heritage; nevertheless the mineral task is much reduced. The same level Harbour and the beach at Par Sands are southern of the town, and the latter includes a big fixed caravan holiday park; one more little coastline is at Spit Point west of the harbour. In between these two coastlines the South West Coast Path takes an inland diversion through the village. Par lies in a triangular of roads which develop a one-way website traffic system. There is a selection of shops, a post office, a pub as well as other companies.