Par
Par is a village and angling port with a harbour on the south coastline of Cornwall, England, UK. The town is positioned in the civil parish of Tywardreath and Par, although West Par and also the docks lie in the church of St Blaise. Par is roughly 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of St Austell. Par has a population of around 1,600 (in 2012). It came to be established in the 2nd quarter of the 19th century when the harbour was developed, to serve copper mines and also various other mineral sites in as well as bordering the Luxulyan Valley; china clay later on became the leading web traffic as copper working decreased, and also the harbour as well as the china clay dries stay as distinguishing characteristics of the commercial heritage; nonetheless the mineral activity is much decreased. The same level Harbour as well as the beach at Par Sands are southern of the village, and the last includes a large fixed campers holiday park; another tiny coastline goes to Spit Point west of the harbour. In between these two coastlines the South West Coast Path takes an inland diversion with the town. Par hinges on a triangular of roads which develop a one-way traffic system. There is a variety of stores, a post office, a hostelry and various other services.
