Par Harbour Substation

Places of Interest Nearby

Par Coastal Gun Battery

Bunker

Photo: Flappy Pigeon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Par Coastal Gun Battery was a coastal gun battery constructed in the summer of 1940 when Britain was facing the threat of invasion from Nazi Germany. It is on the former site of the Par Consols Mine, overlooking Par Docks. Par Coastal Gun Battery is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Par Harbour Substation.

Par Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Par railway station serves the villages of Par, Tywardreath and St Blazey, Cornwall, England. The station is 281 miles 66 chains down the line from London Paddington, measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Par Railway Station is situated 1 mile north of Par Harbour Substation.

Church of the Good Shepherd

Church

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Par Harbour Substation.

Places in the Area

Par

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

St Blazey Gate

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Blazey Gate is a settlement in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom in the civil parish of St Blaise. It is situated between the towns of St Blazey and Par on the A390 to St Austell.

Polmear

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Polmear is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located on the A3082 road close to Par Sands and the village of Par. Part is in the civil parish of Fowey and part in Tywardreath and Par parish.

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