Tywardreath and Par

Tywardreath and Par is a civil parish in , England, United Kingdom. The parish takes its name from its principal villages, and the china clay port of . At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 3,247.
  • Type: Locality with 3,250 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Cornwall, England
  • Also known as: Tywardreath”, “Tywardreath and Par civil parish”, “Tywardreath and Par CP”, and “Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall

Places of Interest

Highlights include Par Railway Station and Eden Project.

Railway station
serves the villages of , and , , England. The station is 281 miles 66 chains down the line from , measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.

Garden
The is a visitor attraction in , England. The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit. The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species, and each enclosure emulates a natural biome. is situated 2½ miles west of Tywardreath and Par.

Archaeological site
— or Castle Dôr — is an Iron Age hill fort near in , in the located at grid reference SX103548. It was probably occupied from the 5th or 4th centuries BC until the 1st century BC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Par and Fowey.

is in South Cornwall. A village and fishing port at the edge of Sands between and and half a mile from Twywardreath village and nearby to the hamlet of Polmear, at the bottom of Polmear Hill.

is a small fishing town on the coast of South Cornwall, situated at the mouth of the river . It is set on the west side of a steep valley, so be prepared for much walking up and down.

is a coastal village directly south-east of in South Cornwall. The village is notable for its use as a filming location for the TV show Poldark.

Tywardreath and Par

Latitude
50.3636° or 50° 21′ 49″ north
Longitude
-4.6889° or 4° 41′ 20″ west
Population
3,250
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q9876+CC
Geo­Names ID
7298373
Wiki­data ID
Q1877444
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tywardreath and Par” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tywardreath and Par
  • Chinese: Tywardreath and Par
  • Cornish: Chi war Dreth ha Porth
  • Dutch: Tywardreath and Par
  • French: Tywardreath and Par
  • Irish: Tywardreath agus Par
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tywardreath and Par
  • Polish: Tywardreath and Par
  • Russian: Тивардрит и Пар
  • Swedish: Tywardreath and Par
  • Welsh: Tywardreath and Par
  • Tywardreath and Par

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castle Dore Hill and Pengall Hill.

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