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Villages · South West England

Par

In or near Charlestown.

Par — a village in england south west.

Par Green - geograph.org.uk - 2144077

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Par · 0.5 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Par is a village located in South-West England with a population of 9,462. It is situated near the coast, providing access to local beaches and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, contributing to its community atmosphere.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.3511, -4.7029
District
Cornwall
Parish
Tywardreath and Par
Postcode
PL24 2AF
Parliamentary constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Population
9,462
Nearest railway station
Par — 0.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Dog walking at Par - geograph.org.uk - 7293890📷 5

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Historic churches · South West England

Par, Cornwall

Par, Cornwall — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Par Sands - geograph.org.uk - 915452📷 5

Beaches · South West England

Par Sands

Par Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Mouth of the River Par - geograph.org.uk - 4952972📷 5

Museums · South West England

Par River, Cornwall

Par River, Cornwall — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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St. Andrew's Church, Tywardreath - geograph.org.uk - 1250185📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Tywardreath and Par

Tywardreath and Par — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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St. Andrew's Church, Tywardreath - geograph.org.uk - 1250185📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Tywardreath

Tywardreath — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Par

Places to stay

Dog walking at Par - geograph.org.uk - 7293890📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Snowlands Holiday Park

Snowlands Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Carlyon Bay Golf Course - geograph.org.uk - 5885386📷 5

Campsites · South West England

East Crinnis Holiday Camp

East Crinnis Holiday Camp — a campsite in england south west.

Railway line - geograph.org.uk - 7288595📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Chapel Park Farm

Chapel Park Farm — a caravan park in england south west.

Penhale Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 5821631📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Penhale Caravan and Camping Park

Penhale Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england south west.

Entrance to Carlyon Bay Camping Park - geograph.org.uk - 5993144📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Carlyon Bay Caravan & Camping Park

Carlyon Bay Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ carlyonbaycamping.co.uk
B3269 - geograph.org.uk - 7289801📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Polglaze Holiday Park

Polglaze Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

A390 at St Blazey - geograph.org.uk - 8182677📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Pack Horse Public House

The Pack Horse Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Tall Ships in Charlestown Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1695614📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

Pier House Hotel

Pier House Hotel — a restaurant in england south west.

Free↗ pierhousehotel.com
Entrance to the service yard, Lanhydrock House - geograph.org.uk - 4870298📷 5

Cafés · South West England

Stables Cafe

Stables Cafe — a café in england south west.

Talland Street, Polperro - geograph.org.uk - 3048164📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

The House on the Props

The House on the Props — a restaurant in england south west.

Free↗ houseontheprops.co.uk
The Three Pilchards sign - geograph.org.uk - 5439417📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

The Wheelhouse

The Wheelhouse — a restaurant in england south west.

Former Wetherspoons - geograph.org.uk - 7288779📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Par?
Par is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL24 2AF), in the parish of Tywardreath and Par.
What is Par?
Par — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Par?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 0.5 km away. The nearest town is Charlestown. Drivers can use postcode PL24 2AF.
Is Par a protected site?
Yes — Par is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Par?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL24 2AF.